by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Tennis at Fordham University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Fordham U plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Atlantic 10 Conference.
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The Fordham U men’s tennis team carries 10 student athletes.
The Fordham U women’s tennis team carries 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 32. Academic data covers 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Fordham U carries 18 tennis athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports Fordham U reports, tennis sits at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is David Slater.
The women’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Mike Sowter.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 17 sports, tennis ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Fordham U men’s tennis program brought in $98,465 in revenue against $98,465 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $6,709 in operating expense per athlete, or $67,085 per team.
The Fordham U women’s tennis program reported $1,002,555 in revenue against $1,002,555 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $8,623 in operating expense per athlete, or $68,985 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $98,465 to the women’s $1,002,555 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, tennis ranks #10 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 993, tennis grades out ahead at 1000.
When Fordham U places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.