University of Kentucky (UK) Tennis Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · SEC · Data available: FY2017–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Kentucky (UK)'s Tennis program reported $172K in revenue and $2.8M in expenses, for a net deficit of $2.6M. The largest revenue source was Sports Camp Revenues at $71K. Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, University of Kentucky ranks 16th overall in total expenses (16th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $1.8M. University of Kentucky competes in the SEC; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$171,561
Total Expenses
$2,796,373
Net
-$2,624,812

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Sports Camp Revenues$70,735
Contributions$53,000
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$44,000
NCAA Distributions$2,996
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$830

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,018,665
Athletic Student Aid$798,287
Team Travel$340,566
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$146,299
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$121,596
Game Expenses$111,091
Recruiting$86,739
Medical Expenses and Insurance$43,212
Other Operating Expenses$40,984
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$37,305
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$22,062
Sports Camp Expenses$21,750
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$3,862
Guarantees$1,663
Memberships and Dues$1,349
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$688
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$255
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$171,561$2,796,373-$2.6M
FY2024$185,138$2,792,772-$2.6M
FY2023$137,752$2,416,289-$2.3M
FY2022$114,455$2,034,401-$1.9M
FY2021$50,189$1,750,921-$1.7M
FY2020$106,504$1,791,713-$1.7M

University of Kentucky Tennis — Financial Context

The Kentucky tennis program generated $172K in revenue in FY2025, with sports camp revenues leading the way at $71K, while expenses reached $2.8M — resulting in a $2.6M deficit. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses accounted for the program's largest expense at $1.0M, driving overall costs well above the FBS average of $1.8M and ranking the Wildcats 16th in spending among all 73 FBS programs. Program expenses have grown steadily since FY2020, rising from $1.8M to their current level over five years.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Kentucky spend on Tennis?
University of Kentucky Tennis reported $2,796,373 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities at $1,018,665.
How does University of Kentucky Tennis spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, University of Kentucky ranks 16th overall in total expenses (16th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $1.8M.
How is University of Kentucky Tennis funded?
Like most Power Four Tennis programs, University of Kentucky funds Tennis primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.