Providence College Men's Soccer
Providence College fields a men's soccer team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 40 players, above the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,570,147, well above the median of $1.1M — $64,253 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 12 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 995, about the median of 981, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,659,483 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,458 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
- Roster40 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 12 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,570,147 for the year
- Operating expenses$551,465 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$64,253 division median $35,187
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 981 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$5,659,483 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$22,458 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$499,746 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Stewart head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| John Mark Andrade | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dave DeMello | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dominik Machado | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Men's Soccer
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,570,147 $64,254 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $5,659,483
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $499,746
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $60,848
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Providence College
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Men's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island College Division III · Little East Conference | 1 | 29 | $130k | — | 81% | |
| Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · Conference of New England | 2 | 28 | $168k | — | 84% | |
| Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 2 | 28 | $168k | — | 84% | |
| Brown University Division I · The Ivy League | 2 | 31 | $809k | 980 | 5% | |
| Bryant University Division I · America East Conference | 7 | 42 | $1.2M | 981 | 66% | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 16 | 30 | $178k | — | 71% | |
| Roger Williams University Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 34 | $115k | — | 88% | |
| Dean College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 17 | 36 | $90k | — | 74% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference | 24 | 36 | $692k | — | 73% | |
| University of Rhode Island Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 25 | 27 | $1.1M | 973 | 77% | |
| Bridgewater State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 26 | 30 | $55k | — | 89% | |
| Salve Regina University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 27 | 36 | $155k | — | 70% |
Other men's soccer programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence College 12 over cap | 40 | $2.6M | $64,253 | 995 | vs | |
| Georgetown University at cap | 28 | $2M | $71,368 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Connecticut 3 over cap | 31 | $1.7M | $53,790 | 985 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) 13 over cap | 41 | $1.6M | $40,127 | 972 | vs | |
| Creighton University 3 over cap | 31 | $1.6M | $52,742 | 982 | vs | |
| Villanova University 1 over cap | 29 | $1.5M | $50,242 | 995 | vs | |
| Seton Hall University 6 over cap | 34 | $1.4M | $42,162 | 953 | vs | |
| Marquette University 5 over cap | 33 | $1.3M | $40,452 | 987 | vs | |
| DePaul University 2 over cap | 30 | $1.3M | $43,694 | 986 | vs | |
| Butler University 1 over cap | 29 | $1.3M | $44,820 | 976 | vs | |
| Xavier University 3 over cap | 31 | $1.3M | $41,008 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Akron 2 over cap | 30 | $1.3M | $41,813 | 941 | vs |
Every BIG EAST Conference men's soccer program · Men's Soccer budgets ranked