Texas Christian University Women's Tennis
Texas Christian University fields a women's tennis team in the Big 12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 8 players, below the median of 9, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,760,770, well above the median of $546k — $220,096 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I women'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 992, about the median of 995, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $10,661,381 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $41,005 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's tennis programs
Where this program sits against its 301 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 10)
The program
- Roster8 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap10 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,760,770 for the year
- Operating expenses$229,118 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$220,096 division median $61,695
- Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 969 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$10,661,381 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$41,005 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$718,402 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Taylor Walker head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Patrick Sullivan | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Will Stein | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jonathan Pham | Director of Tennis Operations | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 85%
Women's Tennis
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,760,770 $220,096 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $10,661,381
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $718,402
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $57,220
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 45 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Texas Christian 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Arlington Division I · United Athletic Conference | 15 | 8 | $480k | 992 | 81% | |
| University of Dallas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 28 | 10 | $64k | — | 54% | |
| Southern Methodist University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 35 | 8 | $1.4M | 1000 | 61% | |
| University of North Texas Division I · American Conference | 37 | 8 | $671k | 1000 | 72% | |
| University of Texas at Dallas Division II · Lone Star Conference | 40 | 6 | $107k | — | 65% | |
| Tarleton State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 60 | 8 | $618k | — | 94% | |
| Austin College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 79 | 7 | $63k | — | 47% | |
| Baylor University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 82 | 13 | $2M | 985 | 51% | |
| Midwestern State University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 105 | 10 | $197k | — | 87% | |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University Division II · Great American Conference | 106 | 9 | $203k | — | 80% | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference | 114 | 10 | $89k | — | 95% | |
| Howard Payne University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 117 | 6 | $46k | — | 68% |
Other women's tennis programs in the Big 12 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University 3 over cap | 13 | $2M | $152,054 | 985 | vs | |
| Brigham Young University room for 1 | 9 | $1.9M | $216,429 | 969 | vs | |
| Oklahoma State University room for 3 | 7 | $1.8M | $254,032 | 974 | vs | |
| Texas Christian University room for 2 | 8 | $1.8M | $220,096 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Kansas room for 3 | 7 | $1.7M | $238,390 | 953 | vs | |
| Arizona State University room for 4 | 6 | $1.4M | $228,232 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Colorado Boulder 1 over cap | 11 | $1.4M | $123,518 | 991 | vs | |
| University of Central Florida at cap | 10 | $1.3M | $130,458 | 984 | vs | |
| Texas Tech University room for 1 | 9 | $1.3M | $141,450 | 1000 | vs | |
| Iowa State University room for 2 | 8 | $1.2M | $145,688 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Arizona 1 over cap | 11 | $1.1M | $102,991 | 986 | vs | |
| University of Utah room for 3 | 7 | $1.1M | $150,622 | 993 | vs | |
| Kansas State University room for 2 | 8 | $1,000k | $124,966 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Cincinnati room for 2 | 8 | $773k | $96,642 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Houston room for 3 | 7 | $722k | $103,179 | 963 | vs | |
| West Virginia University room for 3 | 7 | $470k | $67,139 | 992 | vs |
Every Big 12 Conference women's tennis program · Women's Tennis budgets ranked