Division I · Missouri Valley Conference
Belmont University Women's Tennis
Nashville, TN · the Bruins · Belmont University overview
6
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 10
$407k
Team budget
33rd percentile in Division I
$67,787
Per roster spot
median $61,695
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
96%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Belmont University fields a women's tennis team in the Missouri Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 6 players, below the median of 9, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $406,724, below the median of $546k — $67,787 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's tennis programs. That leaves room for 4 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 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,180,429 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $25,805 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's tennis programs
Where this program sits against its 301 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#203Team budgetof 301 · Division I#133Spend per playerof 301 · Division I#289Roster sizeof 301 · Division I#1APRof 301 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 10)
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The program
- Roster6 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap10 room for 4
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$406,724 for the year
- Operating expenses$36,902 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$67,787 division median $61,695
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,180,429 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$25,805 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$110,944 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Ellie Burger head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Karin Young | Graduate Assistant Coach | On 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 players204,721 2024-25
- Division I roster spots2,689 301 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 76 1.3% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women'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 →7,330undergraduates · 8,862 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Interdenominational
Getting in
Full picture →96%admitted · of 8,950 applicants
SAT middle 50%1160 – 1350
ACT middle 50%23 – 30
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 72%
Women's Tennis
Full picture →6on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 106
room for 4
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $406,724 $67,787 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,180,429
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $110,944
Cost
Full picture →$37,558net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $41,320
Campus safety
Full picture →0.87violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 15 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →43%of bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts · 26 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Belmont 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.
Women's Tennis program6 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions96% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$37,558 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsVisual & performing arts · 43%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 7,330Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.87 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Tennis programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 1 | 9 | $1.9M | 991 | 6% | |
| Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 2 | 8 | $644k | 992 | 67% | |
| Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 3 | 10 | $167k | 995 | 93% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 31 | 14 | $665k | 1000 | 68% | |
| Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 42 | 9 | $448k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA | 62 | 8 | $387k | 982 | 97% | |
| University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 81 | 12 | $198k | — | 51% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 91 | 13 | $365k | 1000 | 86% | |
| Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 94 | 8 | $222k | 1000 | 66% | |
| University of North Alabama Division I · United Athletic Conference | 104 | 9 | $447k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 113 | 6 | $54k | — | 67% | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Division I · Southern Conference | 113 | 8 | $435k | 992 | 77% |
Other women's tennis programs in the Missouri Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Chicago room for 2 | 8 | $627k | $78,381 | 1000 | vs | |
| Illinois State University room for 2 | 8 | $471k | $58,869 | 964 | vs | |
| Belmont University room for 4 | 6 | $407k | $67,787 | 1000 | vs | |
| Murray State University 3 over cap | 13 | $365k | $28,082 | 1000 | vs | |
| Drake University room for 3 | 7 | $314k | $44,830 | 982 | vs | |
| Valparaiso University room for 3 | 7 | $304k | $43,476 | 1000 | vs | |
| Bradley University room for 2 | 8 | $296k | $36,940 | 991 | vs | |
| University of Northern Iowa room for 3 | 7 | $261k | $37,287 | 1000 | vs |
Every Missouri Valley Conference women's tennis program · Women's Tennis budgets ranked