University of California, Santa Cruz Men's Tennis
University of California, Santa Cruz fields a men's tennis team in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, about the median of 12, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $261,549, well above the median of $62k — $21,795 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III men's tennis programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's tennis programs
Where this program sits against its 283 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$261,549 for the year
- Operating expenses$86,098 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$21,795 division median $5,644
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$16,535 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Pytko head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ryan Lam | Assistant Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school tennis players158,667 2024-25
- Division III roster spots3,349 283 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 47 2.1% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 74%
Men's Tennis
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $261,549 $21,796 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $16,535
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,560 in-state · $45,337 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 117 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 9 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of California, Santa Cruz
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference | 25 | 9 | $724k | 1000 | 44% | |
| Middlebury College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 29 | — | — | — | — | |
| Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 31 | 8 | $1.4M | 1000 | 4% | |
| Menlo College Division II · Pacific West Conference | 32 | 13 | $264k | — | 68% | |
| Saint Mary's College of California Division I · West Coast Conference | 58 | 10 | $647k | 968 | 89% | |
| University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 62 | 12 | $963k | 1000 | 12% | |
| University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference | 79 | 10 | $795k | 955 | 95% | |
| University of California, Davis Division I · Mountain West Conference | 108 | 9 | $382k | 986 | 42% | |
| California State University, Sacramento Division I · Big West Conference | 113 | 9 | $426k | 984 | 94% | |
| Fresno Pacific University Division II · Pacific West Conference | 130 | 13 | $259k | — | 58% | |
| California Polytechnic State University Division I · Big West Conference | 141 | 11 | $666k | 984 | 30% |
Other men's tennis programs in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Santa Cruz | 12 | $262k | $21,795 | — | vs | |
| University of Mary Washington | 13 | $234k | $17,983 | — | vs | |
| Christopher Newport University | 10 | $183k | $18,259 | — | vs | |
| Salisbury University | 14 | $114k | $8,114 | — | vs | |
| Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference men's tennis program · Men's Tennis budgets ranked