On this page we break down Tennis at University of Arizona, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. University of Arizona competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The University of Arizona men’s tennis team lists 13 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 38. The NCAA tracked 45 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The University of Arizona women’s tennis team lists 11 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 38. The most recent cohort included 36 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, University of Arizona carries 24 tennis athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Of the 16 varsity sports University of Arizona reports, tennis ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Clancy Shields.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Ryan Stotland.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 16 sports, tennis sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The University of Arizona men’s tennis program brought in $1,202,137 in revenue against $1,202,137 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $21,319 in operating expense per athlete, or $277,142 per team.
The University of Arizona women’s tennis program generated $1,132,904 in revenue against $1,132,904 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $14,663 in operating expense per athlete, or $161,292 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $1,202,137 to the women’s $1,132,904 in revenue.
Against the school’s 16 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (986 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 994 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 86% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 988, tennis sits above average at 997.
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