Dallas Baptist University

Dallas, TX · private, nonprofit · 2,403 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Dallas Baptist University field?

Dallas Baptist University, in Dallas, TX, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Lone Star Conference and the Conference USA.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 13 players against 8, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Dallas Baptist University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 13 players in 2025, down from 15 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well above the Lone Star Conference median of 10, by 30%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. Dallas Baptist University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.3 players per coach, 16% below the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.

Dallas Baptist University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 9 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 11% below the Lone Star Conference median of 9, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. Dallas Baptist University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 47%.

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 Dallas Baptist University fund its athletes?

Dallas Baptist University reported 306 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 165 men and 141 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $3,980,670, about $11,700 per male athlete and $14,540 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 $104,275 for men's sports and $42,319 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $632 and $300 per athlete.

What is Dallas Baptist University like academically?

Dallas Baptist University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 89% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1120, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $52,716 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $28,516 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 46% of the sticker price on average.

57% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 64% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,807, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Dallas Baptist University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 29% of degrees, followed by Psychology (13%) and Multidisciplinary Studies (8%).

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 (72 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (63 degrees)
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (63 degrees)
  • Biology, General (38 degrees)
  • Marketing (27 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (27 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (25 degrees)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (24 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (23 degrees)
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (20 degrees)

What is Dallas, TX like to live in?

Dallas Baptist University sits in Dallas, a large city of about 1.3 million people in Collin County, Texas.

Household incomes in Dallas, a median of about $67,760, sit below the Texas median and likewise below the national one, 14% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing costs more here than in most of Texas: a typical home is valued around $295,300, 13% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,403 a month.

Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.

The population skews young, with a median age of 33 against 39 nationally and 24% under 18.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Texas average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Dallas Baptist University have a tennis program?
Yes. Dallas Baptist University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Conference USA), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Dallas Baptist University?
Dallas Baptist University is in Dallas, TX, in the Southwest region of the United States.
How much does Dallas Baptist University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $52,716 a year, and an average net price of $28,516 after grants and scholarships.