Division I · West Coast Conference
Santa Clara University Men's Soccer
Santa Clara, CA · the Broncos · Santa Clara University overview
29
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 28
$1.8M
Team budget
84th percentile in Division I
$61,084
Per roster spot
median $35,187
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
990
APR
98% of players retained
44%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Santa Clara University fields a men's soccer team in the West Coast Conference (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 $1,771,438, well above the median of $1.1M — $61,084 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 990, about the median of 981, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,868,082 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,127 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 213 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#36Team budgetof 213 · Division I#29Spend per playerof 213 · Division I#134Roster sizeof 213 · Division I#56APRof 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, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,771,438 for the year
- Operating expenses$223,196 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$61,084 division median $35,187
- Academic Progress Rate990 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained98% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$4,868,082 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$22,127 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$310,697 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Rast head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Eric Yamamoto | Associate Head Coach | not on file |
| Riley Hanley | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Jack Murphy | Assistant Coach / Director of Operations | not on file |
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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.Campus
Full picture →6,249undergraduates · 9,340 students in all
Women 50% Men 50%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →44%admitted · of 18,843 applicants
SAT middle 50%1340 – 1500
ACT middle 50%30 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
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 Rate990
98% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,771,438 $61,084 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $4,868,082
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $310,697
Cost
Full picture →$49,651net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $59,241
Campus safety
Full picture →0.65violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Santa Clara 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 divisionAdmissions44% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$49,651 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 6,249Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.65 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference | 3 | 32 | $841k | 955 | 80% | |
| Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 14 | 28 | $2.6M | 1000 | 4% | |
| Menlo College Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 16 | 37 | $696k | — | 68% | |
| California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 22 | 32 | $623k | — | 97% | |
| University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 25 | 29 | $336k | — | 63% | |
| Saint Mary's College of California Division I · West Coast Conference | 35 | 35 | $1.4M | 986 | 89% | |
| University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 40 | 42 | $1.6M | 985 | 12% | |
| University of San Francisco Division I · West Coast Conference | 41 | 30 | $1.5M | 1000 | 51% | |
| California State University, Monterey Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 49 | 30 | $439k | — | 95% | |
| Middlebury College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 52 | — | — | — | — | |
| Dominican University of California Division II · Pacific West Conference | 54 | 38 | $327k | — | 96% | |
| University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference | 56 | 29 | $1.4M | 992 | 95% |
Other men's soccer programs in the West Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Denver 8 over cap | 36 | $2.4M | $66,306 | 984 | vs | |
| Loyola Marymount University 8 over cap | 36 | $1.8M | $50,324 | 985 | vs | |
| Santa Clara University 1 over cap | 29 | $1.8M | $61,084 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Portland 3 over cap | 31 | $1.6M | $53,019 | 977 | vs | |
| University of San Diego 7 over cap | 35 | $1.6M | $45,185 | 984 | vs | |
| University of San Francisco 2 over cap | 30 | $1.5M | $50,500 | 1000 | vs | |
| Saint Mary's College of California 7 over cap | 35 | $1.4M | $40,785 | 986 | vs | |
| Seattle University 2 over cap | 30 | $1.4M | $46,814 | 976 | vs | |
| University of the Pacific 1 over cap | 29 | $1.4M | $46,749 | 992 | vs |
Every West Coast Conference men's soccer program · Men's Soccer budgets ranked