by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Tennis at Merrimack College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Merrimack plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
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The Merrimack men’s tennis team fields 7 players. Academic data covers 29 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Merrimack women’s tennis team carries 10 athletes. The most recent cohort included 22 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Merrimack carries 17 tennis athletes — 7 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Among the 19 varsity sports Merrimack sponsors, tennis ranks #17 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Cory Erikson.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Adam Courtemanche.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 19 sports, tennis ranks #16 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Merrimack men’s tennis program reported $306,862 in revenue against $306,862 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $2,252 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,766 per team.
The Merrimack women’s tennis program generated $277,862 in revenue against $277,862 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $2,252 in operating expense per athlete, or $22,522 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $306,862 to the women’s $277,862 in revenue.
Against the school’s 19 sports, tennis sits #12 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 964 and a Graduation Success Rate of 88%.
The women’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 964 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 88% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 985, tennis lands below the pack at 982.
If Merrimack earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.