Colgate University Men's Soccer
Colgate University fields a men's soccer team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,675,452, well above the median of $1.1M — $57,774 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I men's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 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 1000, about the median of 981, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $9,728,576 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $23,274 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 213 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 28)
The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,675,452 for the year
- Operating expenses$236,568 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$57,774 division median $35,187
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$9,728,576 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$23,274 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$472,303 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Ronning head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ricky Brown | Assistant Men's Soccer Coach | not on file |
| Tim Stanton | Assistant Men's Soccer Coach | not on file |
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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's soccer recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 91%
Men's Soccer
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,675,452 $57,774 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $9,728,576
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $472,303
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $67,024
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 19 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 25 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Colgate 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State University of New York at Morrisville Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 7 | 28 | $106k | — | 91% | |
| Hamilton College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 17 | 37 | $436k | — | 12% | |
| Utica University Division III · Empire 8 | 23 | 38 | $162k | — | 87% | |
| State University of New York Polytechnic Institute Division III · Empire 8 | 27 | 33 | $173k | — | 78% | |
| Le Moyne College Division I · Northeast Conference | 32 | 32 | $561k | — | 75% | |
| Syracuse University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 34 | 32 | $2.6M | 991 | 42% | |
| State University of New York at Oneonta Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 34 | 34 | $197k | — | 70% | |
| Hartwick College Division III · Empire 8 | 34 | 24 | $152k | — | 69% | |
| State University of New York at Cortland Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 36 | 35 | $220k | — | 51% | |
| State University of New York at Delhi Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 49 | 28 | $100k | — | 88% | |
| State University of New York at Cobleskill Division III · State University of New York Athletic Conference | 54 | 28 | $119k | — | 83% | |
| Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League | 55 | 35 | $715k | 997 | 8% |
Other men's soccer programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate University 1 over cap | 29 | $1.7M | $57,774 | 1000 | vs | |
| Boston University at cap | 28 | $1.5M | $54,888 | 979 | vs | |
| Loyola University Maryland room for 1 | 27 | $1.4M | $52,238 | 975 | vs | |
| Lafayette College 1 over cap | 29 | $1.4M | $47,569 | 1000 | vs | |
| American University 2 over cap | 30 | $1.3M | $41,999 | 996 | vs | |
| Bucknell University at cap | 28 | $1.1M | $39,125 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lehigh University 1 over cap | 29 | $990k | $34,140 | 1000 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 6 over cap | 34 | $874k | $25,714 | 974 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 982 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 991 | vs |
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