Carthage College

Kenosha, WI · private, nonprofit · 2,660 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Carthage College field?

Carthage College, in Kenosha, WI, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 19 players against 18, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Carthage College's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 14 in 2023 and as high as 19 in 2021, and ended 2025 at 18. That 2025 roster is well above the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin median of 12, by 57%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Carthage College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 9 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 69%.

Carthage College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 14 players in 2020 to 19 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 10, by 90%, and about the same distance from the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin median. Carthage College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 9.5 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 90%.

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 Carthage College fund its athletes?

Carthage College reported 840 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 526 men and 314 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 $153,263 for men's sports and $64,969 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $291 and $207 per athlete.

What is Carthage College like academically?

Carthage College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 87% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1150, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $50,822 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $26,565 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 48% of the sticker price on average.

64% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 73% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,950, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Carthage College?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 24% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (13%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (7%).

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

  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (68 degrees)
  • Marketing (67 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (59 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (44 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (34 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (32 degrees)
  • Biology, General (31 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (26 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (24 degrees)
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences (24 degrees)

What is Kenosha, WI like to live in?

Carthage College sits in Kenosha, a small city of about 99,000 people in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

The median household in Kenosha earns about $68,532, which is about the Wisconsin median ($75,670) but below the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $210,500, 15% below the Wisconsin median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,137 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 24 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 37, with 24% under 18 and 13% aged 65 or over.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Wisconsin average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Carthage College have a tennis program?
Yes. Carthage College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Carthage College?
Carthage College is in Kenosha, WI, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Carthage College cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $50,822 a year, and an average net price of $26,565 after grants and scholarships.