On this page we break down Tennis at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UW Seattle plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UW Seattle men’s tennis team lists 8 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 32. Academic data covers 38 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UW Seattle women’s tennis team fields 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. Academic data covers 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UW Seattle carries 16 tennis athletes — 8 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports UW Seattle sponsors, tennis comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Rahim Esmail.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Robin Stephenson.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 14 sports, tennis sits #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UW Seattle men’s tennis program reported $216,208 in revenue against $1,417,846 in expenses, a net loss of $1,201,638. This comes to about $41,375 in operating expense per athlete, or $330,996 per team.
The UW Seattle women’s tennis program generated $565,389 in revenue against $1,766,342 in expenses, running a deficit of $1,200,953. That works out to about $39,660 in operating expense per athlete, or $317,279 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $216,208 to the women’s $565,389 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #10 by revenue, or about 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 986 (967 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 90%. It retained 95% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 986 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 90% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 994, tennis lands below the pack at 993.
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