This page takes a deep look at Tennis at Buena Vista University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. BVU competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of American Rivers Conference.
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The BVU men’s tennis team carries 13 student athletes.
The BVU women’s tennis team lists 7 student athletes.
Between the two teams, BVU fields 20 tennis athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports BVU sponsors, tennis sits at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Brett Groen.
The women’s tennis program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Dan Taylor.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 13 sports, tennis ranks #10 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The BVU men’s tennis program brought in $77,059 in revenue against $72,761 in expenses, netting $4,298. That works out to about $993 in operating expense per athlete, or $12,912 per team.
The BVU women’s tennis program brought in $62,922 in revenue against $62,249 in expenses, for a surplus of $673. This comes to about $1,167 in operating expense per athlete, or $8,166 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $77,059 to the women’s $62,922 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, tennis sits #9 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When BVU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.