Division I · Sun Belt Conference
Georgia State University Men's Soccer
Atlanta, GA · the Panthers · Georgia State University overview
29
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 28
$974k
Team budget
43rd percentile in Division I
$33,573
Per roster spot
median $35,187
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
986
APR
98% of players retained
62%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Georgia State University fields a men's soccer team in the Sun Belt Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $973,623, about the median of $1.1M — $33,573 per roster spot, lower half 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 986, about the median of 981, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,730,668 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $25,813 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 213 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#121Team budgetof 213 · Division I#115Spend per playerof 213 · Division I#134Roster sizeof 213 · Division I#71APRof 213 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 28)
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The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$973,623 for the year
- Operating expenses$136,129 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$33,573 division median $35,187
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 989 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$5,730,668 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,813 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$411,874 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Surrency head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Daniel Mohsen | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Luke Oesterle | Assistant 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 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 →27,588undergraduates · 34,974 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →62%admitted · of 30,230 applicants
SAT middle 50%1040 – 1280
ACT middle 50%19 – 26
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 54%
Men's Soccer
Full picture →29on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2829
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate986
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $973,623 $33,573 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $5,730,668
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $411,874
Cost
Full picture →$16,390net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,478 in-state · $23,709 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.44violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 27 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Georgia 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.
Men's Soccer program29 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions62% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$16,390 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 27,588Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.44 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University Division III · University Athletic Association | 4 | 38 | $371k | — | 11% | |
| Oglethorpe University Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 9 | 56 | $209k | — | 60% | |
| Clayton State University Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 11 | 35 | $485k | — | 71% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 58 | 30 | $336k | — | 97% | |
| University of North Georgia Division II · Peach Belt Conference | 58 | 43 | $468k | — | 72% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 59 | 24 | $223k | — | 62% | |
| LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 62 | 26 | $79k | — | 63% | |
| Piedmont University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 74 | 32 | $187k | — | 93% | |
| Mercer University Division I · Southern Conference | 77 | 31 | $834k | 997 | 66% | |
| Emmanuel University (Georgia) Division II · Conference Carolinas | 80 | 31 | $470k | — | 53% | |
| Young Harris College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 87 | 47 | $465k | — | 64% | |
| Covenant College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 101 | 26 | $149k | — | 82% |
Other men's soccer programs in the Sun Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall University 3 over cap | 31 | $3M | $97,031 | 947 | vs | |
| University of Kentucky room for 1 | 27 | $2.3M | $84,567 | 986 | vs | |
| University of South Carolina, Columbia 1 over cap | 29 | $2.1M | $74,062 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Central Florida room for 1 | 27 | $1.9M | $68,966 | 972 | vs | |
| James Madison University 2 over cap | 30 | $1.7M | $55,075 | 993 | vs | |
| Coastal Carolina University 1 over cap | 29 | $1.3M | $45,423 | 953 | vs | |
| West Virginia University 2 over cap | 30 | $1.2M | $41,430 | 993 | vs | |
| Old Dominion University 4 over cap | 32 | $1.1M | $34,121 | 968 | vs | |
| Georgia State University 1 over cap | 29 | $974k | $33,573 | 986 | vs | |
| Georgia Southern University 11 over cap | 39 | $855k | $21,917 | 934 | vs |
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