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University of Washington Men's Tennis

Seattle, WA · the Huskies · University of Washington overview
8
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 10
$1.4M
Team budget
88th percentile in Division I
$177,230
Per roster spot
median $47,956
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
967
APR
95% of players retained
43%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Washington fields a men's tennis team in the Big Ten 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 $1,417,846, well above the median of $452k — $177,230 per roster spot, top 10% 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 967, about the median of 991, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $10,619,493 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $29,746 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$1.4M
Spend per player$177,230
Roster size8
Coaching staff3
APR967

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

  • Roster8 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap10 room for 2
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,417,846 for the year
  • Operating expenses$330,996 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$177,230 division median $47,956
  • Academic Progress Rate967 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained95% year to year
  • Eligible98% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$10,619,493 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$29,746 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$2,632,449 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Rahim Esmail head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Luc GodinAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Christoph PalmanshoferAssistant Coachnot on file
Karra WhitmireDirector of Operations, Tennis / Nordstrom Tennis CenterOn file · sign in
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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.
39,515undergraduates · 55,620 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
43%admitted · of 62,428 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
84%

Men's Tennis

Full picture →
8on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 108
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate967
95% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,417,846 $177,231 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$10,619,493
Recruiting spend, men's
$2,632,449
$11,023net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$34,552
Sticker, out-of-state$63,906
Average net price$11,023
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,398
$30–48k$6,601
$48–75k$7,817
$75–110k$17,234
$110k and up$28,383
Tuition & fees
$12,643 in-state · $41,997 out

Campus safety

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0.66violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.66
Property3.78
In residence halls
18 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
23 over 2022–2024
13%of bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences · 28 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Computer & information sciences1,061 · 13%
Biological sciences965 · 11%
Social sciences883 · 10%
Engineering879 · 10%
Business688 · 8%

Research University of Washington

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

University of WashingtonUniversity of Puget Sound · 28 miUniversity of Portland · 145 miWillamette University · 148 miPortland State University · 149 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference2813$46k—76%
University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference1457$509k100095%
Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference148———69%
Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference1497$374k100091%

Other men's tennis programs in the Big Ten Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
The Ohio State University 3 over cap13$2M$155,2241000vs
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign room for 28$1.6M$204,296988vs
University of California, Los Angeles room for 28$1.5M$182,012964vs
University of Southern California room for 28$1.4M$179,469994vs
University of Washington room for 28$1.4M$177,230967vs
Michigan State University room for 19$1.3M$147,7881000vs
University of Michigan at cap10$1.3M$126,898994vs
University of Wisconsin-Madison room for 19$1.1M$127,269988vs
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1 over cap11$1.1M$103,746985vs
Northwestern University 1 over cap11$1.1M$100,1171000vs
Indiana University, Bloomington 2 over cap12$1.1M$91,753971vs
University of Oregon 1 over cap11$965k$87,7571000vs
Purdue University room for 28$920k$115,027968vs
Pennsylvania State University 2 over cap12$835k$69,586981vs

Every Big Ten Conference men's tennis program · Men's Tennis budgets ranked