Albion College

Albion, MI · private, nonprofit · 1,300 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Albion College field?

Albion College, in Albion, MI, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 12 players against 7, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Albion College's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median of 13, by 46%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Albion College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 34%.

Albion College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 20% above the NCAA Division III median of 10, and in line with the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median of 13. Albion College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, 20% above the NCAA Division III median of 5.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Albion College fund its athletes?

Albion College reported 632 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 380 men and 252 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $25,639 for men's sports and $19,827 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $67 and $79 per athlete.

What is Albion College like academically?

Albion College is a small private, nonprofit college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree that admits 81% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $69,986 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $14,301 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 80% of the sticker price on average.

47% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

62% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 71% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $58,799, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Albion College?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 16% of degrees, with Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Parks, Recreation & Fitness and others close behind.

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Research and Experimental Psychology (38 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (37 degrees)
  • Biology, General (30 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (22 degrees)
  • History (20 degrees)
  • Political Science and Government (17 degrees)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (14 degrees)
  • Business/Commerce, General (13 degrees)
  • Economics (13 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (13 degrees)

What is Albion, MI like to live in?

Albion College sits in Albion, a town well outside any metro area of about 7,608 people in Calhoun County, Michigan.

Household incomes in Albion, a median of about $40,040, sit far below the Michigan median and likewise far below the national one, 49% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $91,100, 58% below the Michigan median and a typical rent of $769 a month is 29% under the state figure.

Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive, though 11% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 12% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.8 times the national share, and the median age of 26 is younger than the country's 39.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Michigan average of 32%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Albion College have a tennis program?
Yes. Albion College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Albion College?
Albion College is in Albion, MI, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Albion College cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $69,986 a year, and an average net price of $14,301 after grants and scholarships.