Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
Clemson University Men's Soccer
Clemson, SC · the Tigers · Clemson University overview
34
Roster
6 over the D-I cap of 28
$3.6M
Team budget
100th percentile in Division I
$105,408
Per roster spot
median $35,187
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
992
APR
98% of players retained
38%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Clemson University fields a men's soccer team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,583,872, well above the median of $1.1M — $105,408 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I men's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 6 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (167 of 213 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 992, about the median of 981, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,600,229 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $20,995 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 213 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#1Team budgetof 213 · Division I#1Spend per playerof 213 · Division I#44Roster sizeof 213 · Division I#44APRof 213 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster34 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 6 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$3,583,872 for the year
- Operating expenses$423,656 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$105,408 division median $35,187
- Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 990 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$7,600,229 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$20,995 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$3,911,594 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Noonan head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Mike Noonan | Head Coach | not on file |
| Phil Jones | Associate Head Coach | not on file |
| Gaye Diadie | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Michal Gorszczaryk | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Robert Thompson | Director of Strategic Analytics and Operations | 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 players484,908 2024-25
- Division I roster spots6,689 213 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 72 1.4% 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 →22,875undergraduates · 28,747 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →38%admitted · of 60,122 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1390
ACT middle 50%28 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Men's Soccer
Full picture →34on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2834
6 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate992
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $3,583,872 $105,408 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $7,600,229
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $3,911,594
Cost
Full picture →$24,408net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $15,554 in-state · $39,498 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.47violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →26%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Clemson 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.
Men's Soccer program34 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions38% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$24,408 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 26%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 22,875Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.47 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Wesleyan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 5 | 31 | $307k | — | 100% | |
| Anderson University (South Carolina) Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 16 | 38 | $459k | — | 53% | |
| Furman University Division I · Southern Conference | 28 | 30 | $1.2M | 995 | 53% | |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) Division II · Conference Carolinas | 33 | 31 | $470k | — | 53% | |
| Erskine College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 35 | 33 | $354k | — | 61% | |
| North Greenville University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 38 | 48 | $753k | — | 63% | |
| Brevard College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 39 | 69 | $148k | — | 40% | |
| Piedmont University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 41 | 32 | $187k | — | 93% | |
| Lander University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 51 | 55 | $692k | — | 68% | |
| University of South Carolina Upstate Division I · Big South Conference | 54 | 43 | $669k | 946 | 70% | |
| Wofford College Division I · Southern Conference | 55 | 38 | $957k | 976 | 59% | |
| Converse University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 55 | 45 | $469k | — | 64% |
Other men's soccer programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson University 6 over cap | 34 | $3.6M | $105,408 | 992 | vs | |
| Wake Forest University 2 over cap | 30 | $2.9M | $97,660 | 980 | vs | |
| Southern Methodist University 5 over cap | 33 | $2.9M | $86,583 | 974 | vs | |
| University of Notre Dame 3 over cap | 31 | $2.7M | $88,706 | 1000 | vs | |
| Stanford University at cap | 28 | $2.6M | $93,424 | 1000 | vs | |
| Syracuse University 4 over cap | 32 | $2.6M | $80,386 | 991 | vs | |
| Duke University 3 over cap | 31 | $2.5M | $80,672 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Virginia 13 over cap | 41 | $2.3M | $56,639 | 984 | vs | |
| University of Pittsburgh 1 over cap | 29 | $2.3M | $79,337 | 975 | vs | |
| North Carolina State University 4 over cap | 32 | $2M | $63,730 | 978 | vs | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University at cap | 28 | $2M | $72,006 | 949 | vs | |
| Boston College 7 over cap | 35 | $2M | $56,881 | 990 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 13 over cap | 41 | $1.9M | $47,370 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of California, Berkeley 14 over cap | 42 | $1.6M | $37,551 | 985 | vs | |
| University of Louisville 2 over cap | 30 | $1.5M | $49,180 | 957 | vs |
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