Division I · Conference USA
Western Kentucky University Women's Tennis
Bowling Green, KY · the Hilltoppers · Western Kentucky University overview
8
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 10
$387k
Team budget
28th percentile in Division I
$48,418
Per roster spot
median $61,695
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
982
APR
96% of players retained
97%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Western Kentucky University fields a women's tennis team in the Conference USA (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 $387,351, below the median of $546k — $48,418 per roster spot, lower half 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 982, about the median of 995, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,052,934 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $13,595 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's tennis programs
Where this program sits against its 301 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#216Team budgetof 301 · Division I#195Spend per playerof 301 · Division I#164Roster sizeof 301 · Division I#249APRof 301 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 10)
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The program
- Roster8 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap10 room for 2
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$387,351 for the year
- Operating expenses$84,748 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$48,418 division median $61,695
- Academic Progress Rate982 multi-year; 929 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,052,934 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,595 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$118,337 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Greg Davis head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
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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 →14,590undergraduates · 16,759 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →97%admitted · of 7,720 applicants
SAT middle 50%820 – 1010
ACT middle 50%16 – 20
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Women's Tennis
Full picture →8on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 108
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate982
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $387,351 $48,419 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,052,934
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $118,337
Cost
Full picture →$12,054net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $11,436 in-state · $27,000 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.78violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Western Kentucky 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 program8 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions97% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$12,054 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 20%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 14,590Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.78 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 59 | 9 | $448k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 60 | 10 | $167k | 995 | 93% | |
| Vanderbilt University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 61 | 9 | $1.9M | 991 | 6% | |
| Belmont University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 62 | 6 | $407k | 1000 | 96% | |
| Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 64 | 8 | $644k | 992 | 67% | |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 64 | 6 | $54k | — | 67% | |
| Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA | 79 | 14 | $665k | 1000 | 68% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 93 | 8 | $848k | 993 | 81% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 95 | 9 | $417k | — | 94% | |
| University of Southern Indiana Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 95 | 12 | $218k | — | 95% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 103 | 12 | $84k | — | 54% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 106 | 13 | $365k | 1000 | 86% |
Other women's tennis programs in the Conference USA
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware 1 over cap | 11 | $926k | $84,196 | 1000 | vs | |
| Liberty University at cap | 10 | $897k | $89,656 | 992 | vs | |
| Middle Tennessee State University 4 over cap | 14 | $665k | $47,524 | 1000 | vs | |
| Florida International University room for 2 | 8 | $601k | $75,141 | 973 | vs | |
| New Mexico State University room for 1 | 9 | $500k | $55,542 | 1000 | vs | |
| Jacksonville State University room for 1 | 9 | $452k | $50,277 | 983 | vs | |
| Sam Houston State University room for 3 | 7 | $418k | $59,781 | 1000 | vs | |
| Kennesaw State University room for 3 | 7 | $404k | $57,716 | 1000 | vs | |
| Western Kentucky University room for 2 | 8 | $387k | $48,418 | 982 | vs | |
| Missouri State University at cap | 10 | $384k | $38,402 | 1000 | vs |
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