Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN · private, nonprofit · 905 undergraduates
Christian Brothers University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Christian Brothers University listed 19 players on the men's tennis roster, 90% above the NCAA Division II median of 10, and 7 on the women's, 22% below the NCAA Division II median of 9. Christian Brothers University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $4,346 per male athlete and $6,874 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $1,094 per men's player, 55% below the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, and $2,691 per women's player, in line with the NCAA Division II median of $2,622.
Christian Brothers University, in Memphis, TN, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Gulf South Conference.
Christian Brothers University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 19 in 2025. Christian Brothers University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 19 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 268%.
Christian Brothers University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 7 in 2020 and as high as 9 in 2024, and ended 2025 at 7. Christian Brothers University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 40%.
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 Christian Brothers University fund its athletes?
Christian Brothers University reported 255 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 143 men and 112 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $1,391,326 across all sports ($621,412 for men's sports, $769,914 for women's); tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $21,086 for men's sports and $7,949 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $147 and $71 per athlete.
What is Christian Brothers University like academically?
Christian Brothers University is a small 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 1098.
The full cost of attendance is around $48,038 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $9,854 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 79% of the sticker price on average.
55% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $57,478, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Christian Brothers University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 26% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (19%) and Engineering (15%).
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 (49 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (37 degrees)
- Psychology, General (26 degrees)
- Business/Commerce, General (23 degrees)
- Biology, General (22 degrees)
- Computer Science (20 degrees)
- Natural Sciences (20 degrees)
- Mechanical Engineering (18 degrees)
- Marketing (15 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (15 degrees)
What is Memphis, TN like to live in?
Christian Brothers University sits in Memphis, a large city of about 629,000 people in Shelby County, Tennessee.
The median household in Memphis earns about $51,211, which is below the Tennessee median ($67,097) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $157,100, 39% below the Tennessee median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,123 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 25% under 18.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Christian Brothers University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Christian Brothers University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Christian Brothers University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Christian Brothers University listed 19 players on the men's tennis roster, 90% above the NCAA Division II median of 10, and 7 on the women's, 22% below the NCAA Division II median of 9. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Christian Brothers University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Christian Brothers University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $4,346 per male athlete and $6,874 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. EADA reports aid by gender for the whole athletic department, never per team.
- How much does Christian Brothers University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $1,094 per men's player, 55% below the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, and $2,691 per women's player, in line with the NCAA Division II median of $2,622. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Christian Brothers University?
- Christian Brothers University is in Memphis, TN, in the Southeast region of the United States.
- How much does Christian Brothers University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $48,038 a year, and an average net price of $9,854 after grants and scholarships.