by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Tennis at University of Kansas, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. KU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The KU women’s tennis team lists 7 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 35. The NCAA tracked 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 14 varsity sports KU reports, tennis sits at #11 by total roster size.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Todd Chapman.
Across the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #11 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The KU women’s tennis program brought in $1,668,736 in revenue against $1,668,736 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $49,475 in operating expense per athlete, or $346,325 per team.
Among the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #11 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (953 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 94% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 991, tennis matches the average at 991.
When KU 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.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.