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Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference

Davidson College Men's Soccer

Davidson, NC · the Wildcats · Davidson College overview
28
Roster
at the D-I cap of 28
$723k
Team budget
19th percentile in Division I
$25,810
Per roster spot
median $35,187
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
997
APR
100% of players retained
14%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Davidson College fields a men's soccer team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (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 $722,699, below the median of $1.1M — $25,810 per roster spot, lower half of Division I men'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 997, about the median of 981, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,235,591 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $9,324 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 budget$723k
Spend per player$25,810
Roster size28
Coaching staff3
APR997

Team budgets across the division

$331k$3.6M
this programevery Division I men's soccer program

Roster sizes (cap 28)

2569
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$722,699 for the year
  • Operating expenses$123,813 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$25,810 division median $35,187
  • Academic Progress Rate997 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$3,235,591 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$9,324 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$327,244 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Mike Babst head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Jesse DiLuzioAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Max LichtensteinAssistant 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 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.
1,904undergraduates · 1,904 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
14%admitted · of 7,347 applicants
SAT middle 50%1360 – 1510
ACT middle 50%31 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
92%

Men'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 Rate997
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$722,699 $25,811 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$3,235,591
Recruiting spend, men's
$327,244
$26,510net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$79,475
Average net price$26,510
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,613
$30–48k$3,339
$48–75k$7,610
$75–110k$25,077
$110k and up$40,503
Tuition & fees
$60,050

Campus safety

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4.46violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.46
Property0.71
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
27%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences136 · 27%
Biological sciences87 · 17%
Psychology49 · 10%
Physical sciences39 · 8%
Computer & information sciences32 · 6%

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Men's Soccer programs within 150 miles

Davidson CollegeThe University of North Carolina at Charlotte · 15 miBelmont Abbey College · 20 miQueens University of Charlotte · 21 miCatawba College · 24 miPfeiffer University · 32 miLenoir-Rhyne University · 32 miWinthrop University · 40 miWingate University · 42 miGardner-Webb University · 50 miWake Forest University · 54 miHigh Point University · 58 miGuilford College · 68 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference1533$1.4M95780%
Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas2060$433k—90%
Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference2134$789k—68%
Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference2443$556k—78%
Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference3250$229k—95%
Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference3242$519k—81%
Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference4030$407k98375%
Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference4232$602k—85%
Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference5069$905k96787%
Wake Forest University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference5430$2.9M98022%
High Point University Division I · Big South Conference5835$1.3M95777%
Guilford College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.6830$106k—84%

Other men's soccer programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Saint Louis University 8 over cap36$1.7M$46,246980vs
Fordham University 5 over cap33$1.6M$48,206986vs
University of Dayton 4 over cap32$1.5M$47,313976vs
Loyola University Chicago 2 over cap30$1.4M$45,004988vs
Virginia Commonwealth University 3 over cap31$1.3M$41,254993vs
George Washington University 1 over cap29$1.3M$43,528981vs
George Mason University 3 over cap31$1.2M$37,839953vs
University of Rhode Island room for 127$1.1M$41,893973vs
Duquesne University 6 over cap34$966k$28,420962vs
Saint Joseph's University 5 over cap33$840k$25,451988vs
La Salle University 7 over cap35$792k$22,629973vs
St. Bonaventure University 4 over cap32$786k$24,575981vs
Davidson College at cap28$723k$25,810997vs

Every Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer program · Men's Soccer budgets ranked