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Best D1 Men's Soccer Programs in Illinois, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 10 D1 men's Soccer programs in Illinois by operating budget.
The average operating budget across D1 men's Soccer programs in Illinois is $108,424, with average recruiting spend around $82,316. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
10
Avg. Op. Budget
$108,424
Avg. Recruiting
$82,316
Avg. Revenue
$771,404
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
Operating Budget
$164,714
Recruiting
$91,345
Revenue
$1,109,753
2
2. DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Operating Budget
$154,607
Recruiting
$247,183
Revenue
$1,180,812
3
3. Bradley University
Peoria, IL
Operating Budget
$141,483
Recruiting
$46,214
Revenue
$1,248,583
4
4. University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
Operating Budget
$135,629
Recruiting
$66,037
Revenue
$1,023,824
5
5. Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Operating Budget
$122,321
Recruiting
$203,384
Revenue
$759,415
6
6. Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
Operating Budget
$112,174
Recruiting
$15,379
Revenue
$719,089
7
7. Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
Operating Budget
$90,140
Recruiting
$22,198
Revenue
$232,399
8
8. Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
Operating Budget
$87,580
Recruiting
$34,179
Revenue
$716,277
9
9. Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
Operating Budget
$57,677
Recruiting
N/A
Revenue
$221,647
10
10. Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
Operating Budget
$17,917
Recruiting
$14,928
Revenue
$502,236
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