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Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference

Aurora University Men's Soccer

Aurora, IL · the Spartans · Aurora University overview
39
Roster
2024–25 season
$182k
Team budget
66th percentile in Division III
$4,668
Per roster spot
median $4,496
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
85%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Aurora University fields a men's soccer team in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 39 players, above the median of 32, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $182,081, above the median of $152k — $4,668 per roster spot, upper half of Division III men's soccer programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's soccer programs

Where this program sits against its 399 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$182k
Spend per player$4,668
Roster size39
Coaching staff5

Team budgets across the division

$18k$742k
this programevery Division III men's soccer program

Roster sizes

1884
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster39 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$182,081 for the year
  • Operating expenses$46,154 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$4,668 division median $4,496
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$68,342 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ryan Lakin head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school soccer players484,908 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots13,520 399 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
4,098undergraduates · 5,935 students in all
Women 71% Men 29%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
85%admitted · of 5,264 applicants
SAT middle 50%930 – 1133
ACT middle 50%20 – 26
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
58%

Men's Soccer

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39on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$182,081 $4,669 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$68,342
$19,220net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$45,864
Average net price$19,220
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,980
$30–48k$14,079
$48–75k$16,984
$75–110k$22,070
$110k and up$25,042
Tuition & fees
$28,220

Campus safety

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0.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.17
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
25%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business307 · 25%
Health professions & nursing286 · 23%
Public administration & social work192 · 15%
Psychology89 · 7%
Education65 · 5%

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Men's Soccer programs within 150 miles

Aurora UniversityNorth Central College · 11 miBenedictine University (Illinois) · 13 miWheaton College (Illinois) · 15 miLewis University · 17 miElmhurst University · 23 miNorthern Illinois University · 25 miDominican University (Illinois) · 29 miConcordia University Chicago · 30 miNorth Park University · 36 miUniversity of Illinois Chicago · 37 miIllinois Institute of Technology · 38 miDePaul University · 38 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
North Central College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1136$197k—58%
Benedictine University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1366$322k—77%
Wheaton College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1538$328k—90%
Lewis University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference1749$641k—73%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin2340$156k—76%
Northern Illinois University Division I · Horizon League2527$889k99370%
Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference2941$210k—80%
Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference3039$111k—93%
North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin3643$299k—73%
University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference3731$1.1M96579%
Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference3834$149k—55%
DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference3830$1.3M98674%

Other men's soccer programs in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Benedictine University (Illinois)66$322k$4,873—vs
Edgewood University46$307k$6,667—vs
Dominican University (Illinois)41$210k$5,127—vs
Marian University (Wisconsin)33$205k$6,208—vs
Milwaukee School of Engineering34$199k$5,840—vs
Aurora University39$182k$4,668—vs
Illinois Institute of Technology34$149k$4,394—vs
St. Norbert College31$149k$4,812—vs
Wisconsin Lutheran College34$146k$4,305—vs
Concordia University Wisconsin38$114k$3,012—vs
Concordia University Chicago39$111k$2,858—vs
Lakeland University36$94k$2,603—vs
Rockford University33$92k$2,774—vs

Every Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference men's soccer program · Men's Soccer budgets ranked