Division I · Ohio Valley Conference
Tennessee State University Women's Tennis
Nashville, TN · the Tigers · Tennessee State University overview
10
Roster
at the D-I cap of 10
$167k
Team budget
4th percentile in Division I
$16,719
Per roster spot
median $61,695
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
995
APR
96% of players retained
93%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Tennessee State University fields a women's tennis team in the Ohio Valley Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 10 players, above the median of 9, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $167,193, well below the median of $546k — $16,719 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's tennis programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 10 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 995, about the median of 995, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,311,063 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,705 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's tennis programs
Where this program sits against its 301 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#290Team budgetof 301 · Division I#292Spend per playerof 301 · Division I#55Roster sizeof 301 · Division I#138APRof 301 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 10)
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The program
- Roster10 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap10 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$167,193 for the year
- Operating expenses$45,171 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$16,719 division median $61,695
- Academic Progress Rate995 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,311,063 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,705 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$60,088 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| kyle Burton head coach | Head Coach | 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 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 →6,765undergraduates · 8,198 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →93%admitted · of 12,890 applicants
SAT middle 50%856 – 1068
ACT middle 50%16 – 21
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 34%
Women's Tennis
Full picture →10on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1010
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate995
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $167,193 $16,719 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,311,063
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $60,088
Cost
Full picture →$9,231net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $8,568 in-state · $22,284 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.63violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Tennessee State 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 program10 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions93% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,231 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 19%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 6,765Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.63 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 | 2 | 9 | $1.9M | 991 | 6% | |
| Belmont University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 3 | 6 | $407k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 4 | 8 | $644k | 992 | 67% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 34 | 14 | $665k | 1000 | 68% | |
| Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 39 | 9 | $448k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA | 60 | 8 | $387k | 982 | 97% | |
| University of the South Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 84 | 12 | $198k | — | 51% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 89 | 13 | $365k | 1000 | 86% | |
| Alabama A&M University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 97 | 8 | $222k | 1000 | 66% | |
| University of North Alabama Division I · United Athletic Conference | 105 | 9 | $447k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 110 | 6 | $54k | — | 67% | |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Division I · Southern Conference | 116 | 8 | $435k | 992 | 77% |
Other women's tennis programs in the Ohio Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant University 3 over cap | 13 | $365k | $28,039 | 998 | vs | |
| Western Illinois University 1 over cap | 11 | $317k | $28,795 | 1000 | vs | |
| Southeast Missouri State University room for 3 | 7 | $295k | $42,105 | 1000 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville room for 1 | 9 | $279k | $31,033 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lindenwood University room for 3 | 7 | $271k | $38,671 | — | vs | |
| University of Southern Indiana 2 over cap | 12 | $218k | $18,135 | — | vs | |
| Tennessee State University at cap | 10 | $167k | $16,719 | 995 | vs |
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