Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA · private, nonprofit · 834 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Cedar Crest College field?

Cedar Crest College, in Allentown, PA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the United East Conference.

The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 9 on the women's side in 2025.

Cedar Crest College's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 11 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 10% below the NCAA Division III median of 10, and in line with the United East Conference median of 9. Cedar Crest College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 9 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 80%.

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 Cedar Crest College fund its athletes?

Cedar Crest College reported 132 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 0 men and 132 women.

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 for women's sports was $39,840, about $302 per athlete across all women's teams.

What is Cedar Crest College like academically?

Cedar Crest College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 84% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $57,206 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,659 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 67% of the sticker price on average.

44% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

60% 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 $59,460, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Cedar Crest College?

Health Professions is the largest field at 36% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (11%) and Psychology (9%).

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

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (56 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (28 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (17 degrees)
  • Biology, General (15 degrees)
  • Criminology (12 degrees)
  • Fine and Studio Arts (11 degrees)
  • Social Work (10 degrees)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (10 degrees)
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (9 degrees)
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (8 degrees)

What is Allentown, PA like to live in?

Cedar Crest College sits in Allentown, a mid-sized city of about 125,000 people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

Household incomes in Allentown, a median of about $53,403, sit far below the Pennsylvania median and likewise far below the national one, 32% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $188,900, 21% below the Pennsylvania median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,269 a month.

Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.

The population skews young, with a median age of 32 against 39 nationally and 25% under 18.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Pennsylvania average of 35%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cedar Crest College have a tennis program?
Yes. Cedar Crest College fields women's tennis (NCAA Division III, United East Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Cedar Crest College?
Cedar Crest College is in Allentown, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.
How much does Cedar Crest College cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $57,206 a year, and an average net price of $18,659 after grants and scholarships.