University of California, Davis Women's Tennis
University of California, Davis fields a women's tennis team in the Mountain West Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, above the median of 9, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $556,895, about the median of $546k — $46,407 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's tennis programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 10 in force from 2025-26, that is 2 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (54 of 301 Division I programs carried more than the cap). 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 $6,180,518 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,306 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
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap10 2 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$556,895 for the year
- Operating expenses$79,269 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$46,407 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$6,180,518 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$14,306 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$222,353 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Jackson head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Matthew Foster-Estwick | 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 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 85%
Women's Tennis
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $556,895 $46,408 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $6,180,518
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $222,353
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $15,247 in-state · $46,024 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 33 burglaries · 147 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 22 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of California, Davis
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University, Sacramento Division I · Big West Conference | 18 | 8 | $697k | 991 | 94% | |
| University of the Pacific Division I · West Coast Conference | 45 | 10 | $627k | 1000 | 95% | |
| Saint Mary's College of California Division I · West Coast Conference | 52 | 8 | $887k | 983 | 89% | |
| University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 54 | 10 | $1.4M | 1000 | 12% | |
| Dominican University of California Division II · Pacific West Conference | 57 | 10 | $240k | — | 96% | |
| Menlo College Division II · Pacific West Conference | 79 | 8 | $262k | — | 68% | |
| Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 80 | 10 | $1.5M | 996 | 4% | |
| Santa Clara University Division I · West Coast Conference | 83 | 10 | $650k | 1000 | 44% | |
| San Jose State University Division I · Mountain West Conference | 83 | 8 | $632k | 974 | 80% | |
| California State University, Stanislaus Division II · Pacific West Conference | 85 | 9 | $255k | — | 97% | |
| University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 108 | 12 | $127k | — | 63% | |
| University of Nevada, Reno Division I · Mountain West Conference | 125 | 8 | $705k | 984 | 85% |
Other women's tennis programs in the Mountain West Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wyoming room for 2 | 8 | $911k | $113,927 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Hawaii, Manoa room for 1 | 9 | $771k | $85,653 | 993 | vs | |
| University of New Mexico room for 1 | 9 | $727k | $80,815 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Nevada, Reno room for 2 | 8 | $705k | $88,118 | 984 | vs | |
| San Jose State University room for 2 | 8 | $632k | $78,980 | 974 | vs | |
| University of Nevada, Las Vegas room for 1 | 9 | $629k | $69,889 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of California, Davis 2 over cap | 12 | $557k | $46,407 | 1000 | vs | |
| Grand Canyon University room for 3 | 7 | $442k | $63,111 | 1000 | vs | |
| U.S. Air Force Academy | — | — | — | 987 | vs |
Every Mountain West Conference women's tennis program · Women's Tennis budgets ranked