Appalachian State University (APP) Tennis Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Sun Belt · Data available: FY2021–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, Appalachian State University (APP)'s Tennis program reported $95K in revenue and $576K in expenses, for a net deficit of $481K. Like most Group of Five Tennis programs, Appalachian State University generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, Appalachian State University ranks 69th overall in total expenses (27th of 31 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $1.8M. Appalachian State University competes in the Sun Belt; financial data is available from FY2021 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$94,536
Total Expenses
$575,517
Net
-$480,981

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Direct State or Other Government Support$50,000
Contributions$20,151
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$19,754
NCAA Distributions$4,570
Other Operating Revenue$61

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$188,250
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$157,120
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$84,372
Team Travel$60,664
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$37,663
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$10,539
Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee$10,260
Game Expenses$9,328
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$5,354
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$3,863
Medical Expenses and Insurance$3,105
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$2,000
Recruiting$952
Memberships and Dues$900
Other Operating Expenses$556
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$431
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$160
Data sourced from NCAA MFRS filings obtained via public records (FOIA) requests and official athletic department disclosures. Figures are as reported to the NCAA and may include institutional support, conference distributions, and other non-self-generated revenue. See the methodology page for full sourcing details.

Year-over-Year Trend

Fiscal YearRevenueExpensesNet
FY2025$94,536$575,517-$481K
FY2024$105,706$448,662-$343K
FY2023$71,302$464,998-$394K
FY2022$60,172$332,225-$272K
FY2021$11,519$398,075-$387K

Appalachian State University Tennis — Financial Context

The tennis program generated $95K in revenue in FY2025, with $50K coming from direct state or government support, while expenses reached $576K — producing a $481K deficit. At $576K in total spending, the program ranks 69th out of 73 FBS programs by expenses and falls well below the FBS average of $1.8M, reflecting one of the smallest tennis budgets in the division. Expenses have risen sharply from $332K in FY2022, representing a 73% increase over four years despite the program remaining among the lowest-funded in Group of Five tennis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Appalachian State University spend on Tennis?
Appalachian State University Tennis reported $575,517 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $188,250.
How does Appalachian State University Tennis spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, Appalachian State University ranks 69th overall in total expenses (27th of 31 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $1.8M.
How is Appalachian State University Tennis funded?
Like most Group of Five Tennis programs, Appalachian State University funds Tennis primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.