In fiscal year 2025, James Madison University's Tennis program reported $28K in revenue and $1.6M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.6M. Like most Group of Five Tennis programs, James Madison University generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, James Madison University ranks 32nd overall in total expenses (2nd of 31 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $1.8M. James Madison University competes in the Sun Belt; financial data is available from FY2010 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Contributions | $21,061 |
| Direct Institutional Support | $4,798 |
| Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships | $2,374 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Athletic Student Aid | $624,734 |
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $448,427 |
| Team Travel | $211,400 |
| Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $133,919 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $102,839 |
| Facilities Maintenance and Operations | $53,505 |
| Game Expenses | $22,087 |
| Recruiting | $21,879 |
| Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion | $11,532 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $9,263 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $4,485 |
| Memberships and Dues | $2,861 |
| Medical Expenses and Insurance | $1,236 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $28,233 | $1,648,167 | -$1.6M |
| FY2024 | $18,610 | $1,487,969 | -$1.5M |
| FY2023 | $20,495 | $1,423,456 | -$1.4M |
| FY2022 | $64,305 | $1,344,646 | -$1.3M |
| FY2021 | $29,545 | $1,120,794 | -$1.1M |
| FY2020 | $24,909 | $1,139,194 | -$1.1M |
The Tennis program generated just $28K in revenue in FY2025, nearly all of it from contributions ($21K), against $1.6M in expenses, producing a deficit of roughly $1.6M. Athletic student aid was the program's single largest cost at $625K, representing nearly 40% of total expenditures. Spending has grown steadily from $1.1M in FY2020 to $1.6M in FY2025, though the program still ranks 32nd among 73 FBS schools by expenses, just below the FBS average of $1.8M.
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