This page takes a deep look at Tennis at Swarthmore College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Swarthmore is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Centennial Conference.
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The Swarthmore men’s tennis team carries 16 athletes.
The Swarthmore women’s tennis team fields 16 athletes.
Combined, Swarthmore fields 32 tennis athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Swarthmore reports, tennis ranks #7 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 Jason Box.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Jeremy Loomis.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Swarthmore men’s tennis program brought in $354,960 in revenue against $215,423 in expenses, for a surplus of $139,537. That works out to about $2,470 in operating expense per athlete, or $39,522 per team.
The Swarthmore women’s tennis program generated $202,270 in revenue against $194,025 in expenses, for a surplus of $8,245. This comes to about $1,985 in operating expense per athlete, or $31,758 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $354,960 to the women’s $202,270 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #4 by revenue, or about 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.