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Best D3 Men's Soccer Programs in California, 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 11 D3 men's Soccer programs in California by operating budget.
The average operating budget across D3 men's Soccer programs in California is $63,691, with average recruiting spend around $4,042. 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
11
Avg. Op. Budget
$63,691
Avg. Recruiting
$4,042
Avg. Revenue
$221,745
Top programs
Showing 11 of 11 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
Operating Budget
$132,103
Recruiting
$3,730
Revenue
$290,879
2
2. Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
Operating Budget
$116,269
Recruiting
$7,007
Revenue
$291,984
3
3. Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Operating Budget
$104,006
Recruiting
$5,496
Revenue
$328,914
4
4. California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA
Operating Budget
$74,790
Recruiting
$3,819
Revenue
$206,626
5
5. Whittier College
Whittier, CA
Operating Budget
$50,010
Recruiting
$881
Revenue
$137,241
6
6. University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
Operating Budget
$46,910
Recruiting
N/A
Revenue
$201,482
7
7. California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Operating Budget
$44,253
Recruiting
$3,134
Revenue
$183,544
8
8. Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
Operating Budget
$38,337
Recruiting
$4,866
Revenue
$270,556
9
9. Pomona College
Claremont, CA
Operating Budget
$38,337
Recruiting
$4,866
Revenue
$270,556
10
10. University of Redlands
Redlands, CA
Operating Budget
$29,121
Recruiting
$5,322
Revenue
$145,542
11
11. Chapman University
Orange, CA
Operating Budget
$26,465
Recruiting
$1,299
Revenue
$111,868
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