by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Tennis at Bates College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Bates competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Bates men’s tennis team fields 15 athletes.
The Bates women’s tennis team carries 10 athletes.
Across both rosters, Bates fields 25 tennis athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Among the 19 varsity sports Bates reports, tennis comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Paul Gastonguay.
The women’s tennis program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Deepak Sharma.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 19 sports, tennis ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bates men’s tennis program generated $218,691 in revenue against $204,185 in expenses, a net profit of $14,506. Per athlete, that is about $2,815 in operating expense per athlete, or $42,229 per team.
The Bates women’s tennis program reported $168,078 in revenue against $153,571 in expenses, a net profit of $14,507. Per athlete, that is about $4,285 in operating expense per athlete, or $42,849 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $218,691 to the women’s $168,078 in revenue.
Against the school’s 19 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Bates places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.