University of Minnesota Tennis Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big Ten · Data available: FY2018–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Minnesota's Tennis program reported $61K in revenue and $1.3M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.2M. Like most Power Four Tennis programs, University of Minnesota generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, University of Minnesota ranks 41st overall in total expenses (36th of 42 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $1.8M. University of Minnesota competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2018 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$61,156
Total Expenses
$1,290,051
Net
-$1,228,895

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$47,874
Contributions$10,807
Other Operating Revenue$2,475

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$463,715
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$284,502
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$205,263
Team Travel$105,765
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$50,828
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$50,668
Game Expenses$40,918
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$40,335
Recruiting$27,467
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$10,606
Other Operating Expenses$8,182
Guarantees$754
Memberships and Dues$600
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$448
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$61,156$1,290,051-$1.2M
FY2024$43,864$1,136,824-$1.1M
FY2023$3,549$1,107,817-$1.1M
FY2022$58,830$1,268,384-$1.2M
FY2021$107,141$1,543,868-$1.4M
FY2020$52,588$1,732,846-$1.7M

University of Minnesota Tennis — Financial Context

The Gopher tennis program generated just $61K in FY2025 revenue, with $48K of that coming from athletics restricted endowment and investment income, leaving the program with a $1.2M deficit against $1.3M in expenses. Athletic student aid was the program's single largest expense at $464K, representing roughly 36% of total spending. Notably, Minnesota's tennis expenses sit below the FBS average of $1.8M, ranking 41st out of 73 FBS programs and 35th among 41 Power Four schools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Minnesota spend on Tennis?
University of Minnesota Tennis reported $1,290,051 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $463,715.
How does University of Minnesota Tennis spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, University of Minnesota ranks 41st overall in total expenses (36th of 42 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $1.8M.
How is University of Minnesota Tennis funded?
Like most Power Four Tennis programs, University of Minnesota funds Tennis primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.