Division I · BIG EAST Conference
Butler University Men's Tennis
Indianapolis, IN · the Bulldogs · Butler University overview
8
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 10
$483k
Team budget
54th percentile in Division I
$60,313
Per roster spot
median $47,956
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
86%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Butler University fields a men's tennis team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 8 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $482,507, about the median of $452k — $60,313 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's tennis programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 10 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 991, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,292,217 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $10,129 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's tennis programs
Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#107Team budgetof 232 · Division I#94Spend per playerof 232 · Division I#168Roster sizeof 232 · Division I#1APRof 232 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 10)
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The program
- Roster8 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap10 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$482,507 for the year
- Operating expenses$57,815 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$60,313 division median $47,956
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$3,292,217 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,129 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$2,686,159 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Miles head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Andrew Stutz | Assistant Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school tennis players158,667 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,279 232 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 70 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's tennis recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →4,519undergraduates · 5,763 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →86%admitted · of 9,431 applicants
SAT middle 50%1180 – 1360
ACT middle 50%26 – 31
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 79%
Men's Tennis
Full picture →8on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 108
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $482,507 $60,313 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $3,292,217
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $2,686,159
Cost
Full picture →$40,140net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $45,980
Campus safety
Full picture →2.44violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 30 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →30%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Butler University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Tennis program8 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions86% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$40,140 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 30%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 4,519Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.44 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Tennis programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Indianapolis Division I · Horizon League | 4 | 10 | $355k | 994 | 81% | |
| University of Indianapolis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 9 | 9 | $269k | — | 73% | |
| Franklin College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 26 | 17 | $20k | — | 71% | |
| Anderson University (Indiana) Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 33 | 12 | $70k | — | 53% | |
| DePauw University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 39 | 16 | $122k | — | 54% | |
| Wabash College Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 41 | — | — | — | 63% | |
| Ball State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 48 | 10 | $577k | 1000 | 72% | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 50 | 12 | $1.1M | 971 | 80% | |
| Purdue University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 57 | 8 | $920k | 968 | 50% | |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 66 | 12 | $99k | — | 73% | |
| Earlham College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 67 | 10 | $90k | — | 74% | |
| Manchester University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 84 | 13 | $19k | — | 91% |
Other men's tennis programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's University (New York) 3 over cap | 13 | $650k | $50,014 | 985 | vs | |
| DePaul University room for 1 | 9 | $643k | $71,477 | 1000 | vs | |
| Butler University room for 2 | 8 | $483k | $60,313 | 1000 | vs | |
| Marquette University at cap | 10 | $337k | $33,664 | 1000 | vs | |
| Xavier University room for 2 | 8 | $334k | $41,784 | 983 | vs | |
| Georgetown University 1 over cap | 11 | $331k | $30,081 | 1000 | vs | |
| Creighton University room for 2 | 8 | $325k | $40,616 | 992 | vs | |
| Villanova University 2 over cap | 12 | $221k | $18,425 | 992 | vs |
Every BIG EAST Conference men's tennis program · Men's Tennis budgets ranked