Does Earlham College have a tennis program?

Yes. Earlham College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Earlham College?

Earlham College is in Richmond, IN, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

How much does Earlham College cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $67,684 a year, and an average net price of $24,714 after grants and scholarships.

Earlham College

Richmond, IN · private, nonprofit · 670 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Earlham College field?

Earlham College, in Richmond, IN, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Both rosters carried the same number of players, 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Earlham College's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2023 and as high as 10 in 2020, and ended 2025 at 10. That 2025 roster is 17% below the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference median of 12, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Earlham College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 88%.

Earlham College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference median of 11, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Earlham College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 100%.

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 Earlham College fund its athletes?

Earlham College reported 258 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 144 men and 114 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 $29,042 for men's sports and $29,686 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $202 and $260 per athlete.

What is Earlham College like academically?

Earlham College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 73% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1219, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $67,684 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $24,714 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 63% of the sticker price on average.

69% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 77% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $50,797, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Earlham College?

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (16%) and Psychology (10%).

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

Research and Experimental Psychology (23 degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (23 degrees)
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (20 degrees)
Biology, General (15 degrees)
Neurobiology and Neurosciences (13 degrees)
Fine and Studio Arts (12 degrees)
Computer Science (12 degrees)
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (10 degrees)
Economics (9 degrees)
Sociology and Anthropology (7 degrees)

What is Richmond, IN like to live in?

Earlham College sits in Richmond, a town well outside any metro area of about 36,000 people in Wayne County, Indiana.

Household incomes in Richmond, a median of about $46,395, sit far below the Indiana median and likewise far below the national one, 41% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $107,600, 47% below the Indiana median and a typical rent of $815 a month is 20% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 22% under 18 and 18% aged 65 or over.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Indiana average of 29%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Earlham College have a tennis program?: Yes. Earlham College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Earlham College?: Earlham College is in Richmond, IN, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Earlham College cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $67,684 a year, and an average net price of $24,714 after grants and scholarships.