Drew University
Madison, NJ · private, nonprofit · 1,533 undergraduates
Drew University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Drew University listed 14 players on the men's tennis roster, 17% above the NCAA Division III median of 12, and 10 on the women's, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 10. Drew University reported no athletically related student aid in its 2025 filing, as Division III rules require; help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship. Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $2,872 per men's player, 50% above the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, and $2,316 per women's player, 30% above the NCAA Division III median of $1,786.
Drew University, in Madison, NJ, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Landmark Conference.
Drew University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 14 players in 2025, down from 18 in 2020. Drew University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 34%.
Drew University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 7 in 2021 and as high as 11 in 2020, and ended 2025 at 10. Drew University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.5 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 50%.
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 Drew University fund its athletes?
Drew University reported 451 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 252 men and 199 women, close to an even split.
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 $16,448 for men's sports and $24,194 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $65 and $122 per athlete.
What is Drew University like academically?
Drew 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%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1227, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $65,301 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $24,280 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 63% of the sticker price on average.
70% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 88% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $63,646, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Drew University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 19% of degrees, with Social Sciences, Psychology and others close behind.
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 (50 degrees)
- Psychology, General (47 degrees)
- Biology, General (28 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (25 degrees)
- English Language and Literature, General (22 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (21 degrees)
- Computer Science (20 degrees)
- Economics (17 degrees)
- International Relations and National Security Studies (17 degrees)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (12 degrees)
What is Madison, NJ like to live in?
Drew University sits in Madison, a suburb of a large city of about 16,000 people in Morris County, New Jersey.
Household incomes in Madison, a median of about $168,469, sit far above the New Jersey median and likewise far above the national one, 115% higher than the country as a whole.
Housing costs more here than in most of New Jersey: a typical home is valued around $882,900, 106% above the state median and a typical rent of $2,248 a month is 36% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 27 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 8% of workers walk and 8% take public transit and 25% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 23% under 18 and 13% aged 65 or over.
71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New Jersey average of 43%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Drew University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Drew University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Landmark Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Landmark Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Drew University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Drew University listed 14 players on the men's tennis roster, 17% above the NCAA Division III median of 12, and 10 on the women's, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 10. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Drew University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Drew University reported no athletically related student aid in its 2025 filing, as Division III rules require; help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship. EADA reports aid by gender for the whole athletic department, never per team.
- How much does Drew University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $2,872 per men's player, 50% above the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, and $2,316 per women's player, 30% above the NCAA Division III median of $1,786. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Drew University?
- Drew University is in Madison, NJ, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Drew University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $65,301 a year, and an average net price of $24,280 after grants and scholarships.