Men's · South Carolina
Men's college soccer in South Carolina
23 men's college soccer programs play in South Carolina — 9 in D1, 10 in D2, 1 in D3 and 3 in the NAIA. Each is listed below with its conference and the size of its 2026-27 roster.
- Programs
- 23
- Median roster
- 31
- Players listed
- 649
Rosters: the 20 confirmed squads for this season, read from each school’s own site between Sep 10, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.
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By division
23 programs · players on each 2026-27 roster
Players: the 2026-27 roster as the school publishes it, where we could confirm it is this season’s. → a Startline page with the class-year breakdown · ↗ the school’s own site: its roster page, or its team or athletics page where the roster link did not check out.
NCAA Division I
9 programs- ClemsonRoster page29players
- Coastal Carolina22players (school site, new tab)
- College of Charleston28players (school site, new tab)
- Furman28players (school site, new tab)
- Presbyterian37players (school site, new tab)
- South Carolina27players (school site, new tab)
- USC Upstate22players (school site, new tab)
- Winthrop28players (school site, new tab)
- Wofford33players (school site, new tab)
NCAA Division II
10 programs- Anderson (SC)31players (school site, new tab)
- Coker—not confirmed (school site, new tab)
- Converse38players (school site, new tab)
- Erskine27players (school site, new tab)
- Francis Marion48players (school site, new tab)
- Lander35players (school site, new tab)
- Newberry39players (school site, new tab)
- North Greenville52players (school site, new tab)
- Southern Wesleyan—not confirmed (school site, new tab)
- USC Aiken28players (school site, new tab)
NCAA Division III
1 program
Players from South Carolina
Where South Carolina players go
265 men from South Carolina are on a published college soccer roster, and 55% of them play for a school inside South Carolina.
Out of state, the most common destinations are North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
For scale: 7,211 boys played high-school soccer in South Carolina in 2024-25.
Counted off the hometowns listed on college rosters (read Sep 11, 2026; the 2026-27 squad for most programs, last season’s where a school had not posted a new one). A headcount of who is playing, not a rate — no one publishes how many of a state’s high-school players go on. High-school figure: NFHS participation survey, 2024-25. NFHS survey (PDF).
Quick answers
Counted, with the date on it
How many men's college soccer programs are in South Carolina?
23: 9 in D1, 10 in D2, 1 in D3 and 3 in the NAIA.
Do boys from South Carolina stay in state to play college soccer?
55% of the 265 men from South Carolina on a published college roster play for a school inside South Carolina. Counted off roster hometowns, read Sep 11, 2026.
How big are men's soccer rosters at colleges in South Carolina?
The median is 31 players, across the 20 rosters we have read and could confirm are 2026-27 squads. The smallest is Coastal Carolina’s, at 22; the largest is North Greenville’s, at 52. Roster size is not the number of spots a program recruits each year; how many graduate at each position is what decides that.
Your player, these programs
Which of them fit your player?
A list of men's programs in South Carolina is the same for every family. Which of them fit your player — level, position, grad year and grades — and which have room at your position is what the free list scores.