by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Tennis at Eastern Kentucky University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Eastern plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Atlantic Sun Conference.
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The Eastern men’s tennis team fields 12 players. Academic data covers 29 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Eastern women’s tennis team carries 11 athletes. The NCAA tracked 24 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Eastern fields 23 tennis athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports Eastern reports, tennis ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Thomas Boysen.
The women’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Thomas Boysen.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, tennis ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Eastern men’s tennis program reported $329,024 in revenue against $329,024 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $6,014 in operating expense per athlete, or $72,163 per team.
The Eastern women’s tennis program brought in $409,456 in revenue against $409,456 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $5,945 in operating expense per athlete, or $65,390 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $329,024 to the women’s $409,456 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 980 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
The women’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 980 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 985, tennis grades out ahead at 990.
If Eastern earns a spot on a 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.