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Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference

Duquesne University Men's Tennis

Pittsburgh, PA · the Dukes · Duquesne University overview
9
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 10
$263k
Team budget
20th percentile in Division I
$29,272
Per roster spot
median $47,956
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
992
APR
99% of players retained
79%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Duquesne University fields a men's tennis team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 9 players, below the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $263,448, well below the median of $452k — $29,272 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's tennis programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 10 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 992, about the median of 991, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,248,226 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $21,247 per roster spot.

Among Division I men's tennis programs

Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$263k
Spend per player$29,272
Roster size9
Coaching staff3
APR992

Team budgets across the division

$56k$4.9M
this programevery Division I men's tennis program

Roster sizes (cap 10)

521
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster9 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap10 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$263,448 for the year
  • Operating expenses$51,697 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$29,272 division median $47,956
  • Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$5,248,226 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$21,247 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$333,142 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Budi Susanto head coachHead Coachnot on file
George DieffenbachAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Zach PalkoAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Dane BendelAssistant Coach (Men's)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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
5,226undergraduates · 8,137 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
79%admitted · of 14,112 applicants
SAT middle 50%1160 – 1350
ACT middle 50%26 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
75%

Men's Tennis

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9on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 109
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate992
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$263,448 $29,272 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$5,248,226
Recruiting spend, men's
$333,142
$35,125net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$68,164
Average net price$35,125
Net price by family income
$0–30k$25,943
$30–48k$27,610
$48–75k$31,920
$75–110k$35,852
$110k and up$38,975
Tuition & fees
$47,146

Campus safety

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1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.25
Property0.20
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 23 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
39%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing491 · 39%
Business168 · 13%
Education96 · 8%
Biological sciences78 · 6%
Communication & journalism68 · 5%

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Men's Tennis programs within 150 miles

Duquesne UniversityCarlow University · 2 miCarnegie Mellon University · 3 miWashington and Jefferson College · 22 miPennsylvania Western University, Edinboro · 26 miUniversity of Pittsburgh, Greensburg · 27 miGeneva College · 29 miSaint Vincent College · 33 miFranciscan University of Steubenville · 33 miWest Liberty University · 37 miWaynesburg University · 38 miGrove City College · 50 miWestminster College (Pennsylvania) · 50 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Carlow University Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference2———87%
Carnegie Mellon University Division III · University Athletic Association314$194k—11%
Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference2214$36k—82%
Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2613$117k—94%
University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference275$8k—98%
Geneva College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference2910$32k——
Saint Vincent College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference3311$39k—59%
Franciscan University of Steubenville Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference3310$42k—72%
West Liberty University Division II · Mountain East Conference377$60k—72%
Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference388$12k—92%
Grove City College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference50———73%
Westminster College (Pennsylvania) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference5013$15k—86%

Other men's tennis programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Virginia Commonwealth University room for 28$760k$95,062991vs
University of Dayton 1 over cap11$572k$52,0191000vs
Saint Joseph's University at cap10$412k$41,184977vs
University of Richmond room for 19$350k$38,861977vs
Davidson College 2 over cap12$341k$28,4281000vs
George Mason University room for 19$294k$32,630984vs
Duquesne University room for 19$263k$29,272992vs
St. Bonaventure University room for 28$194k$24,220982vs
Fordham University at cap10$98k$9,846—vs

Every Atlantic 10 Conference men's tennis program · Men's Tennis budgets ranked