by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Soccer at Whittier College, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Whittier competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf..
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The Whittier men’s soccer team fields 40 student athletes.
The Whittier women’s soccer team fields 34 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Whittier fields 74 soccer athletes — 40 on the men’s side and 34 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Whittier sponsors, soccer sits at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Shea Harwell.
The women’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Derek Hanks.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 13 sports, soccer ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Whittier men’s soccer program generated $136,135 in revenue against $136,135 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $958 in operating expense per athlete, or $38,335 per team.
The Whittier women’s soccer program reported $133,347 in revenue against $133,347 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $1,163 in operating expense per athlete, or $39,542 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $136,135 to the women’s $133,347 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, soccer sits #2 by revenue, or about 11% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Whittier places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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