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UNC Chapel Hill women’s soccerscouting report

37 players, 4 coaches and $20,427 spent per player, the 10th highest of 342 NCAA Division I programs. What that means if you want to play here, and what it costs.

37roster
1+3head + assistant coaches
$20,427spent per player
$21,126avg athletic aid per female athlete

How UNC Chapel Hill women’s soccer compares

Against all 342 women’s soccer programs in NCAA Division I, 2024-2025. The tick marks the median. See the full ranking →

Spending per player$20,427
10th of 342NCAA Division I median $6,087
Roster size37
37th of 342NCAA Division I median 31

Athletic scholarships at UNC Chapel Hill

$8.0Mathletic aid to women’s athletes at UNC Chapel Hill

That is 47% of all athletic aid at UNC Chapel Hill, shared by 380 women’s athletes: about $21,126 each on average. The school also spent $964,180 recruiting women’s athletes.

Roster rules changed in 2025. Since 1 July 2025, Division I schools that joined the House v. NCAA settlement cap women’s soccer rosters at 28 and may fund a scholarship for every rostered player (the old limit was 14 scholarships). UNC Chapel Hill reported 37 participants in 2024-2025, so expect fewer roster spots for incoming players than a few years ago. Current athletes may be grandfathered.

What it costs to play here

Average net price after grants$11,305/yr
Tuition (in-state)$9,095/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$45,228/yr
Team operating budget per player$20,427/yr

Most college athletes are on a partial award or none. The difference (tuition, club seasons and showcase travel before you commit, gear and summer training after) is usually paid by families.

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Showcases, club seasons, travel and training add up long before a scholarship offer. Athletes use Sport Fund to get monthly support from family, friends and local sponsors.

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Similar programs

NCAA Division I women’s soccer programs with the closest spending per player.

ProgramRosterSpend / player
Baylor University TX33$20,404
Louisiana State University LA32$20,941
Texas Christian University TX38$19,710
Southern Methodist University TX31$18,753
University of Colorado Boulder CO28$22,346

All 342 NCAA Division I women’s soccer programs →

Team finances

$1.9Mrevenue
$3.0Mexpenses, incl. coaching and scholarships
$755,810operating budget (travel, gear, game day)

Questions about UNC Chapel Hill women’s soccer

Does UNC Chapel Hill offer women’s soccer scholarships?

UNC Chapel Hill reported $8.0M in athletic scholarships for women’s sports in 2024-2025, about $21,126 per female athlete on average across 380 athletes. Schools do not report aid per sport, so ask the coaching staff what a soccer award would cover.

How many players are on the UNC Chapel Hill women’s soccer roster?

37 participants in 2024-2025, the 37th largest of 342 NCAA Division I women’s soccer programs (median 31).

How much does UNC Chapel Hill spend on women’s soccer?

$755,810 in operating expenses (travel, equipment, game day), or $20,427 per participant, 10th of 342 in NCAA Division I. Total team expenses including coaching salaries and scholarships were $3.0M.

What does it cost to attend UNC Chapel Hill as an athlete?

Without athletic aid, the average net price after grants is $11,305 a year. Tuition is $9,095 for in-state students and $45,228 out of state.

Sources

U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA), reporting year 2024-2025, as reported by the institution; College Scorecard. Rankings compare every NCAA Division I program in the same sport and gender that reported participants. NCAA roster limits: NCAA Division I Board, June 2025. Sport Fund is not affiliated with University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. How these pages work.