University of Wisconsin-Madison Tennis Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, University of Wisconsin-Madison's Tennis program reported $462K in revenue and $2.4M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.9M. The largest revenue source was Direct Institutional Support at $299K. Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks 21st overall in total expenses (21st of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $1.8M. University of Wisconsin-Madison competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$462,432
Total Expenses
$2,402,931
Net
-$1,940,499

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Direct Institutional Support$298,569
Sports Camp Revenues$68,388
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$58,550
Contributions$24,676
Other Operating Revenue$6,725
NCAA Distributions$5,524

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$820,751
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$660,290
Team Travel$271,149
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$236,510
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$104,785
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$71,947
Game Expenses$51,881
Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee$45,548
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$34,533
Recruiting$33,916
Sports Camp Expenses$27,906
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$21,344
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$13,712
Other Operating Expenses$5,976
Guarantees$1,900
Memberships and Dues$749
Medical Expenses and Insurance$34
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$462,432$2,402,931-$1.9M
FY2024$287,639$1,902,572-$1.6M
FY2023$597,481$2,022,751-$1.4M
FY2022$604,827$1,943,904-$1.3M
FY2021$563,684$1,589,296-$1.0M
FY2020$328,901$1,646,605-$1.3M

University of Wisconsin-Madison Tennis — Financial Context

The Badgers' tennis program operated at a $1.9M deficit in FY2025, generating $462K in revenue — the majority of which ($299K) came from direct institutional support rather than self-sustaining sources. At $2.4M in total expenses, Wisconsin ranks 21st among 73 FBS programs and 21st among 41 Power Four schools, spending well above the $1.8M FBS average. Athletic student aid represented the program's single largest expense at $821K, and overall spending has trended upward from $1.6M in FY2020 to its current five-year high.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Wisconsin-Madison spend on Tennis?
University of Wisconsin-Madison Tennis reported $2,402,931 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $820,751.
How does University of Wisconsin-Madison Tennis spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 73 FBS programs reporting Tennis data, University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks 21st overall in total expenses (21st of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $1.8M.
How is University of Wisconsin-Madison Tennis funded?
Like most Power Four Tennis programs, University of Wisconsin-Madison funds Tennis primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.