George Washington University
Washington, DC · private, nonprofit · 11,182 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does George Washington University field?
George Washington University, in Washington, DC, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 8 on the women's side in 2025.
George Washington 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 NCAA Division I median of 9, and in line with the Atlantic 10 Conference median of 8. George Washington University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, in line with the Atlantic 10 Conference median of 4.
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 George Washington University fund its athletes?
George Washington University reported 420 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 151 men and 269 women, with women outnumbering men.
Athletically related student aid came to $14,163,242, about $34,830 per male athlete and $33,100 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 $213,022 for men's sports and $318,500 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $1,411 and $1,184 per athlete.
What is George Washington University like academically?
George Washington University is a large private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 47% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1433, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $83,856 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $36,586 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 56% of the sticker price on average.
84% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 92% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $90,873, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at George Washington University?
Social Sciences is the largest field at 32% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (16%) and Business, Management & Marketing (14%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- International Relations and National Security Studies (537 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (311 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (310 degrees)
- Research and Experimental Psychology (154 degrees)
- Economics (145 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (119 degrees)
- Public Health (116 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (86 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (85 degrees)
- International Business (79 degrees)
What is Washington, DC like to live in?
George Washington University sits in Washington, a large city of about 672,000 people in District of Columbia, District of Columbia.
The median household in Washington earns about $106,287, which is about the District of Columbia median ($106,287) but far above the national median ($78,538).
Home values are in step with the rest of District of Columbia, around $724,600 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,900 a month.
Commutes run long, about 30 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 10% of workers walk and 22% take public transit and 29% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 35, with 19% under 18 and 13% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does George Washington University have a tennis program?
- Yes. George Washington University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Atlantic 10 Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is George Washington University?
- George Washington University is in Washington, DC, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does George Washington University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $83,856 a year, and an average net price of $36,586 after grants and scholarships.