Division I · Northeast Conference
Chicago State University Women's Soccer
Chicago, IL · the Cougars · Chicago State University overview
26
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 28
$488k
Team budget
5th percentile in Division I
$18,779
Per roster spot
median $37,254
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
954
APR
94% of players retained
41%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Chicago State University fields a women's soccer team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 26 players, below the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $488,256, well below the median of $1.2M — $18,779 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 954, about the median of 993, with 94% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,432,991 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,463 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#330Team budgetof 346 · Division I#314Spend per playerof 346 · Division I#309Roster sizeof 346 · Division I#325APRof 346 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster26 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$488,256 for the year
- Operating expenses$39,784 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$18,779 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate954 multi-year; 976 latest
- Players retained94% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,432,991 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,463 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$0 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Larry head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Avery Howell | Assistant Women's Soccer Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school soccer players393,048 2024-25
- Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,495undergraduates · 2,324 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →41%admitted · of 9,458 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 17%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →26on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2826
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate954
94% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $488,256 $18,779 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,432,991
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $0
Cost
Full picture →$9,852net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,754
Campus safety
Full picture →0.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in psychology · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Chicago State University
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.
Women's Soccer program26 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions41% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,852 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsPsychology · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,495Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.6 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association | 5 | 33 | $444k | — | 5% | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 8 | 35 | $180k | — | 55% | |
| University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 11 | 30 | $1.1M | 991 | 79% | |
| Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 11 | 29 | $599k | — | 94% | |
| DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 11 | 31 | $1.4M | 994 | 74% | |
| Purdue University Northwest Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 12 | 29 | $302k | — | 71% | |
| Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 16 | 30 | $153k | — | 93% | |
| Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 17 | 33 | $163k | — | 80% | |
| North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 18 | 29 | $168k | — | 73% | |
| Loyola University Chicago Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 20 | 32 | $1.4M | 1000 | 81% | |
| Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 21 | 36 | $177k | — | 76% | |
| Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 23 | 31 | $2.4M | 1000 | 7% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard University 5 over cap | 33 | $982k | $29,767 | 985 | vs | |
| Long Island University room for 1 | 27 | $896k | $33,172 | — | vs | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus 3 over cap | 31 | $890k | $28,716 | 994 | vs | |
| Mercyhurst University 23 over cap | 51 | $883k | $17,320 | — | vs | |
| Wagner College 1 over cap | 29 | $811k | $27,980 | 998 | vs | |
| Central Connecticut State University room for 1 | 27 | $802k | $29,691 | 981 | vs | |
| Stonehill College 10 over cap | 38 | $692k | $18,204 | — | vs | |
| Le Moyne College at cap | 28 | $673k | $24,024 | — | vs | |
| University of New Haven 4 over cap | 32 | $502k | $15,702 | — | vs | |
| Delaware State University room for 1 | 27 | $492k | $18,219 | 969 | vs | |
| Chicago State University room for 2 | 26 | $488k | $18,779 | 954 | vs |
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