University of Maryland, College Park Women's Tennis
University of Maryland, College Park fields a women's tennis team in the Big Ten Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 11 players, above the median of 9, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $1,264,818, well above the median of $546k — $114,983 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's tennis programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 10 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 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 992, about the median of 995, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $8,222,557 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $28,451 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
- Roster11 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap10 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$1,264,818 for the year
- Operating expenses$194,011 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$114,983 division median $61,695
- Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 969 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$8,222,557 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$28,451 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$596,091 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Katie Dougherty | Head Tennis Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ruth Seaborne | Associate Head Coach | 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
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Women's Tennis
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,264,818 $114,983 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $8,222,557
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $596,091
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,505 in-state · $40,306 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 61 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 103 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Maryland, College Park
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference | 5 | 11 | $78k | — | 84% | |
| Howard University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 6 | 10 | $466k | 973 | 35% | |
| University of the District of Columbia Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference | 7 | 6 | $246k | — | — | |
| George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 8 | 8 | $719k | 998 | 44% | |
| Georgetown University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 9 | 10 | $124k | 997 | 13% | |
| Bowie State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 10 | 7 | $76k | — | 84% | |
| Marymount University (Virginia) Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 11 | 7 | $69k | — | 81% | |
| George Mason University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 22 | 12 | $278k | 998 | 89% | |
| U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League | 25 | — | — | 995 | 9% | |
| Coppin State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 27 | 8 | $179k | 993 | 50% | |
| Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference | 29 | 13 | $225k | — | 8% | |
| Loyola University Maryland Division I · Patriot League | 30 | 14 | $263k | 1000 | 76% |
Other women's tennis programs in the Big Ten Conference
Every Big Ten Conference women's tennis program · Women's Tennis budgets ranked