Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL · public · 23,757 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Florida Atlantic University field?

Florida Atlantic University, in Boca Raton, FL, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the American Conference.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 10 players against 9, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Florida Atlantic University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 10 players in 2025, down from 13 in 2020. That 2025 roster is in line with the American Conference median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division I median. Florida Atlantic University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, 11% above the American Conference median of 4.5.

Florida Atlantic University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 11 in 2020. That 2025 roster is in line with the American Conference median of 9, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division I median. Florida Atlantic University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.3 players per coach, well below the American Conference median of 4, by 44%.

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 Florida Atlantic University fund its athletes?

Florida Atlantic University reported 444 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 254 men and 190 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

Athletically related student aid came to $8,264,758, about $18,907 per male athlete and $18,222 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 $595,514 for men's sports and $225,917 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $2,345 and $1,189 per athlete.

What is Florida Atlantic University like academically?

Florida Atlantic University is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 66% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1127, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $21,522 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $8,752 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 59% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $4,879 for FL residents and $17,324 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

63% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 84% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,746, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Florida Atlantic University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (11%) and Multidisciplinary Studies (9%).

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

  • Biology, General (491 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (374 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (328 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (323 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (320 degrees)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (311 degrees)
  • Marketing (288 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (278 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (272 degrees)
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (260 degrees)

What is Boca Raton, FL like to live in?

Florida Atlantic University sits in Boca Raton, a small city of about 99,000 people in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Household incomes in Boca Raton, a median of about $102,722, sit far above the Florida median and likewise far above the national one, 31% higher than the country as a whole.

Housing costs more here than in most of Florida: a typical home is valued around $660,100, 103% above the state median and a typical rent of $2,334 a month is 49% over the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 20% work from home.

The population skews older than the country as a whole, a median age of 46 against 39, with 25% aged 65 or over.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Florida average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Florida Atlantic University have a tennis program?
Yes. Florida Atlantic University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, American Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, American Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Florida Atlantic University?
Florida Atlantic University is in Boca Raton, FL, in the Southeast region of the United States.
How much does Florida Atlantic University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $21,522 a year, and an average net price of $8,752 after grants and scholarships.