by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Tennis at Cornell University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Cornell competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Cornell men’s tennis team fields 12 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 47. Academic data covers 50 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Cornell women’s tennis team fields 11 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 32. The NCAA tracked 38 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Cornell fields 23 tennis athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Of the 24 varsity sports Cornell sponsors, tennis comes in at #17 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Silviu Tanasoui.
The women’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Spencer Furman.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 24 sports, tennis sits #12 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Cornell men’s tennis program generated $932,991 in revenue against $932,991 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $16,566 in operating expense per athlete, or $198,796 per team.
The Cornell women’s tennis program reported $399,421 in revenue against $399,421 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $10,851 in operating expense per athlete, or $119,362 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $932,991 to the women’s $399,421 in revenue.
Against the school’s 24 sports, tennis ranks #11 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 995 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 (992 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 995 and the women 980, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, tennis sits below average at 988.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.