University of Dayton Women's Tennis
University of Dayton fields a women's tennis team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 8 players, below the median of 9, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $220,407, well below the median of $546k — $27,550 per roster spot, bottom quarter 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 1000, about the median of 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,397,234 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $15,166 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, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$220,407 for the year
- Operating expenses$57,089 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$27,550 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$3,397,234 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$15,166 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$217,494 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Erica Echko head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Natasha Alekhova | 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
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 82%
Women's Tennis
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $220,407 $27,551 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,397,234
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $217,494
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $47,600
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 43 burglaries · 34 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 50 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Dayton
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 19 | 12 | $166k | — | 63% | |
| Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 23 | 6 | $26k | — | 91% | |
| Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 28 | — | — | — | 85% | |
| Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference | 32 | — | — | — | — | |
| Earlham College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 40 | 10 | $82k | — | 74% | |
| Xavier University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 44 | 9 | $497k | 1000 | 88% | |
| University of Cincinnati Division I · Big 12 Conference | 46 | 8 | $773k | 992 | 88% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 51 | 6 | $276k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Thomas More University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 54 | 11 | $68k | — | 97% | |
| The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 65 | 10 | $1.6M | 993 | 51% | |
| Capital University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 67 | 9 | $34k | — | 73% | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 70 | 7 | $36k | — | 51% |
Other women's tennis programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University room for 2 | 8 | $1M | $125,319 | 1000 | vs | |
| George Washington University room for 2 | 8 | $719k | $89,896 | 998 | vs | |
| University of Richmond at cap | 10 | $693k | $69,297 | 983 | vs | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University room for 2 | 8 | $631k | $78,905 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Rhode Island room for 1 | 9 | $583k | $64,817 | 1000 | vs | |
| Duquesne University room for 2 | 8 | $550k | $68,772 | 1000 | vs | |
| Davidson College 2 over cap | 12 | $519k | $43,219 | 1000 | vs | |
| George Mason University 2 over cap | 12 | $278k | $23,192 | 998 | vs | |
| Saint Joseph's University room for 2 | 8 | $255k | $31,818 | 1000 | vs | |
| St. Bonaventure University room for 3 | 7 | $233k | $33,240 | 998 | vs | |
| University of Dayton room for 2 | 8 | $220k | $27,550 | 1000 | vs |
Every Atlantic 10 Conference women's tennis program · Women's Tennis budgets ranked