University of Southern California women’s soccer: roster, budget & scholarships

How University of Southern California 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$10,611

66th of 342NCAA Division I median $6,087

Roster size36

43rd of 342NCAA Division I median 31

Athletic scholarships at University of Southern California

$13.5Mathletic aid to women’s athletes at University of Southern California

That is 47% of all athletic aid at University of Southern California, shared by 313 women’s athletes: about $43,211 each on average. The school also spent $856,710 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). University of Southern California reported 36 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	$33,056/yr
Tuition	$75,162/yr
Team operating budget per player	$10,611/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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Similar programs

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

Program	Roster	Spend / player
University of Central Florida FL	30	$10,609
Old Dominion University VA	25	$10,603
Pepperdine University CA	31	$10,577
University of North Dakota ND	33	$10,463
University of Maryland MD	32	$10,432

All 342 NCAA Division I women’s soccer programs →

Team finances

School-fundedreported revenue equals expenses, as is usual for sports the school pays for

$3.7Mexpenses, incl. coaching and scholarships

$382,004operating budget (travel, gear, game day)

Questions about University of Southern California women’s soccer

Does University of Southern California offer women’s soccer scholarships?

University of Southern California reported $13.5M in athletic scholarships for women’s sports in 2024-2025, about $43,211 per female athlete on average across 313 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 University of Southern California women’s soccer roster?

36 participants in 2024-2025, the 43rd largest of 342 NCAA Division I women’s soccer programs (median 31).

How much does University of Southern California spend on women’s soccer?

$382,004 in operating expenses (travel, equipment, game day), or $10,611 per participant, 66th of 342 in NCAA Division I. Total team expenses including coaching salaries and scholarships were $3.7M.

What does it cost to attend University of Southern California as an athlete?

Without athletic aid, the average net price after grants is $33,056 a year. Tuition is $75,162 a year.

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 Southern California. How these pages work.