by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Tennis at Lafayette College, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Lafayette competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Patriot League.
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The Lafayette men’s tennis team lists 9 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 35. The NCAA tracked 24 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Lafayette women’s tennis team lists 11 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 13. The NCAA tracked 4 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Lafayette carries 20 tennis athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Lafayette sponsors, tennis comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Vacant.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Vacant.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 16 sports, tennis sits #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lafayette men’s tennis program brought in $178,517 in revenue against $178,517 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $5,413 in operating expense per athlete, or $48,721 per team.
The Lafayette women’s tennis program reported $248,274 in revenue against $248,274 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $5,413 in operating expense per athlete, or $59,548 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $178,517 to the women’s $248,274 in revenue.
Among the school’s 16 sports, tennis sits #11 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 (993 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team recorded 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.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 989 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 997, tennis sits below average at 994.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.