by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Tennis at Whitman College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Whitman plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Northwest Conference.
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The Whitman men’s tennis team carries 16 athletes.
The Whitman women’s tennis team lists 13 athletes.
Between the two teams, Whitman fields 29 tennis athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Of the 11 varsity sports Whitman sponsors, tennis comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Jeff Northam.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 5 part-time. At the helm is John Hein.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 11 sports, tennis sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Whitman men’s tennis program brought in $313,406 in revenue against $259,148 in expenses, netting $54,258. Per athlete, that is about $8,618 in operating expense per athlete, or $137,882 per team.
The Whitman women’s tennis program reported $210,845 in revenue against $182,405 in expenses, a net profit of $28,440. Per athlete, that is about $6,268 in operating expense per athlete, or $81,490 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $313,406 to the women’s $210,845 in revenue.
Among the school’s 11 sports, tennis sits #2 by revenue, or about 11% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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