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The Ohio State University Men's Soccer

Columbus, OH · the Buckeyes · The Ohio State University overview
28
Roster
at the D-I cap of 28
$2.3M
Team budget
92nd percentile in Division I
$81,451
Per roster spot
median $35,187
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
975
APR
97% of players retained
51%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

The Ohio State University fields a men's soccer team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 28 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,280,643, well above the median of $1.1M — $81,451 per roster spot, top 10% 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 975, about the median of 981, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $15,234,454 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $30,591 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$2.3M
Spend per player$81,451
Roster size28
Coaching staff4
APR975

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, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,280,643 for the year
  • Operating expenses$484,954 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$81,451 division median $35,187
  • Academic Progress Rate975 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained97% year to year
  • Eligible97% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$15,234,454 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$30,591 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$2,853,829 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Brian Maisonneuve head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Matt FoldesyAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Travis MorrisAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Corey BrueggemanAssistant 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.
45,728undergraduates · 60,046 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
51%admitted · of 70,028 applicants
SAT middle 50%1330 – 1480
ACT middle 50%29 – 32
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
88%

Men's Soccer

Full picture →
28on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 2828
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate975
97% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,280,643 $81,452 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$15,234,454
Recruiting spend, men's
$2,853,829
$19,575net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$31,231
Sticker, out-of-state$56,737
Average net price$19,575
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,259
$30–48k$7,104
$48–75k$12,683
$75–110k$22,870
$110k and up$27,144
Tuition & fees
$12,859 in-state · $38,365 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
4.01violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.01
Property1.93
In residence halls
57 burglaries · 172 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
8 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business2,396 · 21%
Engineering1,724 · 15%
Health professions & nursing1,236 · 11%
Biological sciences1,095 · 9%
Social sciences883 · 8%

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Men's Soccer programs within 150 miles

The Ohio State UniversityOhio Dominican University · 4 miCapital University · 5 miOtterbein University · 9 miOhio Wesleyan University · 21 miDenison University · 26 miKenyon College · 41 miWittenberg University · 43 miCedarville University · 46 miWilmington College (Ohio) · 58 miWright State University · 58 miUniversity of Dayton · 65 miMuskingum University · 67 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Ohio Dominican University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference432$221k—85%
Capital University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference528$101k—73%
Otterbein University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference925$118k—83%
Ohio Wesleyan University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference2134$202k—51%
Denison University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference2630$325k—17%
Kenyon College Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference4134$135k—31%
Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference4352$202k—91%
Cedarville University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference4630$510k—63%
Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference5836$116k—85%
Wright State University Division I · Horizon League5832$548k97095%
University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference6532$1.5M97662%
Muskingum University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference6735$121k—82%

Other men's soccer programs in the Big Ten Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Washington 4 over cap32$3.1M$97,560991vs
University of Maryland, College Park 1 over cap29$2.9M$98,701962vs
Indiana University, Bloomington 7 over cap35$2.6M$73,287985vs
University of Wisconsin-Madison room for 127$2.3M$87,024979vs
The Ohio State University at cap28$2.3M$81,451975vs
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick at cap28$2.2M$79,966979vs
University of Michigan 2 over cap30$2.2M$73,828995vs
University of California, Los Angeles room for 127$2.2M$80,602961vs
Pennsylvania State University room for 127$1.9M$71,345965vs
Michigan State University at cap28$1.8M$64,1641000vs
Northwestern University 1 over cap29$1.7M$56,924994vs

Every Big Ten Conference men's soccer program · Men's Soccer budgets ranked