by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Tennis at Amherst College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Amherst is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Amherst men’s tennis team carries 11 student athletes.
The Amherst women’s tennis team lists 13 athletes.
Combined, Amherst fields 24 tennis athletes — 11 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Of the 18 varsity sports Amherst reports, tennis comes in at #13 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Todd Doebler.
The women’s tennis program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Jackie Bagwell.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 18 sports, tennis sits #10 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Amherst men’s tennis program generated $285,431 in revenue against $285,431 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $7,965 in operating expense per athlete, or $87,616 per team.
The Amherst women’s tennis program brought in $359,283 in revenue against $359,283 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $8,668 in operating expense per athlete, or $112,686 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $285,431 to the women’s $359,283 in revenue.
Against the school’s 18 sports, tennis sits #6 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.