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Division I · Coastal Athletic Association

College of Charleston (South Carolina) Women's Soccer

Charleston, SC · the Cougars · College of Charleston (South Carolina) overview
28
Roster
at the D-I cap of 28
$1,000k
Team budget
40th percentile in Division I
$35,700
Per roster spot
median $37,254
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

College of Charleston (South Carolina) fields a women's soccer team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 28 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $999,602, below the median of $1.2M — $35,700 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's soccer programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 993, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,607,330 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,788 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's soccer programs

Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1,000k
Spend per player$35,700
Roster size28
Coaching staff3
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$316k$4.5M
this programevery Division I women's soccer program

Roster sizes (cap 28)

1357
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster28 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap28 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$999,602 for the year
  • Operating expenses$179,102 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$35,700 division median $37,254
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$3,607,330 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$18,788 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$104,809 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Christian Michner head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Shanna CaldwellAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
MaryKate LoperAssistant CoachOn 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

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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.
10,660undergraduates · 11,729 students in all
Women 68% Men 32%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
72%admitted · of 26,683 applicants
SAT middle 50%1130 – 1300
ACT middle 50%24 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
65%

Women's Soccer

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28on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2828
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$999,602 $35,700 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,607,330
Recruiting spend, women's
$104,809
$20,806net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$33,096
Sticker, out-of-state$56,976
Average net price$20,806
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,017
$30–48k$13,418
$48–75k$18,049
$75–110k$23,178
$110k and up$24,730
Tuition & fees
$12,978 in-state · $36,858 out

Campus safety

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1.15violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.15
Property0.48
In residence halls
2 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
24%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business493 · 24%
Biological sciences279 · 13%
Communication & journalism187 · 9%
Psychology185 · 9%
Social sciences176 · 8%

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Women's Soccer programs within 150 miles

College of Charleston (South Carolina)The Citadel · 1 miCharleston Southern University · 16 miUniversity of South Carolina Beaufort · 69 miSouth Carolina State University · 72 miCoastal Carolina University · 88 miFrancis Marion University · 99 miUniversity of South Carolina, Columbia · 105 miAllen University · 105 miGeorgia Southern University · 110 miCoker University · 110 miUniversity of South Carolina Aiken · 119 miUniversity of North Carolina at Pembroke · 138 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
The Citadel Division I · Southern Conference125$694k96398%
Charleston Southern University Division I · Big South Conference1624$623k96576%
University of South Carolina Beaufort Division II · Peach Belt Conference6933$397k—69%
South Carolina State University Division I · Independent7224$316k95282%
Coastal Carolina University Division I · Sun Belt Conference8828$999k96980%
Francis Marion University Division II · Conference Carolinas9937$415k—82%
University of South Carolina, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference10543$2.8M99661%
Allen University Division II · Independent10519$179k—32%
Georgia Southern University Division I · Sun Belt Conference11029$902k98490%
Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference11036$518k—97%
University of South Carolina Aiken Division II · Peach Belt Conference11932$458k—80%
University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas13818$266k—92%

Other women's soccer programs in the Coastal Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Hofstra University 2 over cap30$1.9M$64,317991vs
Elon University at cap28$1.5M$53,376993vs
Northeastern University 5 over cap33$1.5M$44,9451000vs
Stony Brook University 4 over cap32$1.3M$41,0171000vs
Monmouth University room for 226$1.3M$48,9191000vs
William & Mary 7 over cap35$1.2M$35,278997vs
Drexel University 1 over cap29$1.1M$37,847999vs
Towson University 5 over cap33$1.1M$32,332993vs
Campbell University 3 over cap31$1M$32,968993vs
College of Charleston (South Carolina) at cap28$1,000k$35,7001000vs
Hampton University 7 over cap35$800k$22,863994vs
University of North Carolina Wilmington 2 over cap30$715k$23,825997vs

Every Coastal Athletic Association women's soccer program · Women's Soccer budgets ranked