by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Tennis at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. St. Joe’s is classified as NCAA Division I without football as a member of Atlantic 10 Conference.
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The St. Joe’s men’s tennis team carries 10 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. The NCAA tracked 25 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The St. Joe’s women’s tennis team carries 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 27. The NCAA tracked 28 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, St. Joe’s carries 18 tennis athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports St. Joe’s reports, tennis comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Jeff Puhan.
The women’s tennis program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Jeff Puhan.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 12 sports, tennis sits #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The St. Joe’s men’s tennis program generated $411,847 in revenue against $411,847 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $4,521 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,213 per team.
The St. Joe’s women’s tennis program brought in $254,547 in revenue against $254,547 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $5,259 in operating expense per athlete, or $42,071 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $411,847 to the women’s $254,547 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (977 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 991, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 993, tennis grades out ahead at 996.
When St. Joe’s earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.