by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Tennis at Georgia State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Georgia State plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The Georgia State men’s tennis team carries 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 40. The most recent cohort included 30 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Georgia State women’s tennis team lists 9 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 31. The most recent cohort included 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Georgia State carries 17 tennis athletes — 8 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports Georgia State reports, tennis ranks #8 by total roster size.
The men’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 Derrick Taylor.
The women’s tennis program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is LeTrone Mason.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 12 sports, tennis sits #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Georgia State men’s tennis program generated $335,470 in revenue against $335,470 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $7,625 in operating expense per athlete, or $61,003 per team.
The Georgia State women’s tennis program brought in $392,300 in revenue against $392,300 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $5,157 in operating expense per athlete, or $46,417 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $335,470 to the women’s $392,300 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, tennis sits #9 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 958 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (991 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 958 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, tennis lands below the pack at 979.
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