Division III · American Rivers Conference
Central College (Iowa) Men's Soccer
Pella, IA · the Dutch · Central College (Iowa) overview
44
Roster
2024–25 season
$162k
Team budget
56th percentile in Division III
$3,682
Per roster spot
median $4,496
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
79%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Central College (Iowa) fields a men's soccer team in the American Rivers Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 44 players, above the median of 32, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $162,013, about the median of $152k — $3,682 per roster spot, lower 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).
#178Team budgetof 399 · Division III#282Spend per playerof 399 · Division III#33Roster sizeof 399 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster44 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$162,013 for the year
- Operating expenses$16,659 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,682 division median $4,496
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$48,359 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Garry Laidlaw head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- 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.Campus
Full picture →1,095undergraduates · 1,095 students in all
Women 47% Men 53%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Reformed Church in America
Getting in
Full picture →79%admitted · of 1,978 applicants
SAT middle 50%935 – 1205
ACT middle 50%19 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 69%
Men's Soccer
Full picture →44on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $162,013 $3,682 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $48,359
Cost
Full picture →$22,499net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $20,988
Campus safety
Full picture →6.46violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 20 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's
Research Central College (Iowa)
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Soccer program44 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions79% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,499 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,095Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety6.46 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 26 | 29 | $136k | — | 13% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 33 | 48 | $137k | — | 89% | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 40 | 30 | $749k | 967 | 64% | |
| Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 77 | 35 | $102k | — | 71% | |
| Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 85 | 28 | $132k | — | 81% | |
| Truman State University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 86 | 34 | $214k | — | 80% | |
| Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 94 | 44 | $196k | — | 99% | |
| Upper Iowa University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 115 | 49 | $354k | — | 93% | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 123 | 34 | $122k | — | 68% | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) Division III · Midwest Conference | 124 | 25 | $82k | — | 87% | |
| Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 129 | 47 | $619k | — | 50% | |
| Western Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 133 | 29 | $558k | 962 | 75% |
Other men's soccer programs in the American Rivers Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loras College | 50 | $244k | $4,872 | — | vs | |
| Wartburg College | 44 | $196k | $4,444 | — | vs | |
| Central College (Iowa) | 44 | $162k | $3,682 | — | vs | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 31 | $150k | $4,835 | — | vs | |
| University of Dubuque | 38 | $144k | $3,799 | — | vs | |
| Buena Vista University | 28 | $141k | $5,049 | — | vs | |
| Simpson College | 48 | $137k | $2,854 | — | vs | |
| Coe College | 35 | $102k | $2,908 | — | vs |
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