This page takes a deep look at Tennis at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UNLV plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mountain West Conference.
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The UNLV men’s tennis team fields 6 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 40. Academic data covers 39 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UNLV women’s tennis team fields 9 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 36. The NCAA tracked 30 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, UNLV fields 15 tennis athletes — 6 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports UNLV reports, tennis comes in at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Andy Jackson.
The women’s tennis program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Tetiana Luzhanska.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 13 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 UNLV men’s tennis program reported $227,919 in revenue against $542,584 in expenses, a net loss of $314,665. Per athlete, that is about $13,696 in operating expense per athlete, or $82,176 per team.
The UNLV women’s tennis program reported $307,591 in revenue against $629,008 in expenses, a net loss of $321,417. This comes to about $7,888 in operating expense per athlete, or $70,989 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $227,919 to the women’s $307,591 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 992 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 89% and 90% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 984, tennis grades out ahead at 996.
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