Mississippi Christian University Men's Tennis
Mississippi Christian University fields a men's tennis team in the Gulf South Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 10 players, about the median of 10, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $461,973, well above the median of $198k — $46,197 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II men's tennis programs. The school gave $2,296,611 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $7,838 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's tennis programs
Where this program sits against its 131 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster10 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$461,973 for the year
- Operating expenses$13,849 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$46,197 division median $17,185
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,296,611 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$7,838 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$20,359 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Ward head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Colleen Roberts | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Stan Roberts | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
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 II roster spots1,430 131 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 110 0.90% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Southern Baptist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 63%
Men's Tennis
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $461,973 $46,197 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,296,611
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $20,359
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $21,698
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Mississippi Christian University
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Men's Tennis programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 8 | 7 | $138k | 1000 | 91% | |
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 9 | 8 | $63k | — | 49% | |
| Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 9 | 14 | $95k | — | 53% | |
| Alcorn State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 57 | 8 | $138k | 998 | 25% | |
| Mississippi Valley State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 81 | 5 | $56k | 984 | 51% | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 91 | 9 | $327k | 992 | 99% | |
| Delta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 100 | 9 | $132k | — | 100% | |
| Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 118 | 10 | $1.5M | 974 | 76% | |
| University of West Alabama Division II · Gulf South Conference | 126 | 10 | $320k | — | 87% | |
| Southern University, Baton Rouge Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 135 | 6 | $155k | — | 50% | |
| Mississippi University for Women Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference | 137 | 8 | $24k | — | 100% | |
| Louisiana State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 142 | 12 | $1.4M | 970 | 74% |
Other men's tennis programs in the Gulf South Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Christian University | 10 | $462k | $46,197 | — | vs | |
| University of West Alabama | 10 | $320k | $32,002 | — | vs | |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | 8 | $240k | $29,965 | — | vs | |
| Lee University | 10 | $222k | $22,154 | — | vs | |
| Valdosta State University | 9 | $221k | $24,515 | — | vs | |
| Christian Brothers University | 19 | $166k | $8,733 | — | vs | |
| Delta State University | 9 | $132k | $14,632 | — | vs |
Every Gulf South Conference men's tennis program · Men's Tennis budgets ranked