Daemen University
Amherst, NY · private, nonprofit · 1,643 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Daemen University field?
Daemen University, in Amherst, NY, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the East Coast Conference.
The women's roster is the larger of the two, 12 players against 7, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Daemen University's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 7 in 2020 and as high as 9 in 2021, and ended 2025 at 7. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division II median of 10, by 30%, and about the same distance from the national median. Daemen University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2.3 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 55%.
Daemen University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the East Coast Conference median of 8, by 60%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. Daemen University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, 20% below the NCAA Division II 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 Daemen University fund its athletes?
Daemen University reported 221 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 97 men and 124 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $1,654,850, about $7,784 per male athlete and $7,256 per female athlete across all sports; 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 $9,001 for men's sports and $17,175 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $93 and $139 per athlete.
What is Daemen University like academically?
Daemen University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 68% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $45,192 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,693 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 59% of the sticker price on average.
46% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
59% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 76% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $61,808, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Daemen University?
Multidisciplinary Studies is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (21%) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (18%).
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 (104 degrees)
- Natural Sciences (100 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (46 degrees)
- Social Work (19 degrees)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (16 degrees)
- Psychology, General (11 degrees)
- Biology, General (11 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (10 degrees)
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (10 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (9 degrees)
Frequently asked questions
- Does Daemen University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Daemen University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, East Coast Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, East Coast Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Daemen University?
- Daemen University is in Amherst, NY, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Daemen University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $45,192 a year, and an average net price of $18,693 after grants and scholarships.