by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Tennis at Nebraska Wesleyan University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. NWU plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of American Rivers Conference.
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The NWU men’s tennis team carries 9 players.
The NWU women’s tennis team carries 12 players.
Combined, NWU fields 21 tennis athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports NWU reports, tennis comes in at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Lee Steinbrook.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Lee Steinbrook.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 13 sports, tennis sits #9 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NWU men’s tennis program brought in $44,663 in revenue against $44,663 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $1,022 in operating expense per athlete, or $9,194 per team.
The NWU women’s tennis program reported $42,006 in revenue against $47,006 in expenses, coming up short by $5,000. This comes to about $545 in operating expense per athlete, or $6,537 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $44,663 to the women’s $42,006 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, tennis sits #10 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.