Purdue University Tennis Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big Ten · Data available: FY2016–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, Purdue University's Tennis program reported $426K in revenue and $2.1M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.6M. The largest revenue source was Contributions at $397K. Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, Purdue University ranks 29th overall in total expenses (29th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $1.8M. Purdue University competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2016 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$426,368
Total Expenses
$2,066,139
Net
-$1,639,771

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Contributions$397,372
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$26,246
NCAA Distributions$2,750

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$700,929
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$594,821
Team Travel$170,211
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$154,790
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$125,600
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$83,720
Game Expenses$81,331
Recruiting$49,935
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$46,292
Other Operating Expenses$38,197
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$14,395
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$3,331
Medical Expenses and Insurance$1,885
Memberships and Dues$600
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$102
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$426,368$2,066,139-$1.6M
FY2024$307,480$1,821,188-$1.5M
FY2023$478,970$1,700,464-$1.2M
FY2022$247,320$1,538,595-$1.3M
FY2021$234,416$1,275,903-$1.0M
FY2020$417,419$1,412,814-$995K

Purdue University Tennis — Financial Context

The tennis program generated $426K in FY2025 revenue, with contributions accounting for the vast majority at $397K, suggesting minimal self-generated income outside of donor support. Against $2.1M in expenses — led by athletic student aid at $701K — the program posted a $1.6M deficit, with costs ranking 29th among 73 FBS programs and notably above the FBS average of $1.8M. Expenses have grown steadily over the past five years, rising from $1.3M in FY2021 to $2.1M in FY2025, reflecting an increasing financial commitment to the program.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Purdue University spend on Tennis?
Purdue University Tennis reported $2,066,139 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $700,929.
How does Purdue University Tennis spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, Purdue University ranks 29th overall in total expenses (29th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $1.8M.
How is Purdue University Tennis funded?
Like most Power Four Tennis programs, Purdue University funds Tennis primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.