Does Georgia Southwestern State University have a tennis program?

Yes. Georgia Southwestern State University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Peach Belt Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Georgia Southwestern State University?

Georgia Southwestern State University is in Americus, GA, in the Southeast region of the United States.

How much does Georgia Southwestern State University cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $20,484 a year, and an average net price of $12,019 after grants and scholarships.

Georgia Southwestern State University

Americus, GA · public · 2,424 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Georgia Southwestern State University field?

Georgia Southwestern State University, in Americus, GA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Peach Belt Conference.

The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 9 on the women's side in 2025.

Georgia Southwestern State University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the Peach Belt Conference median of 9, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. Georgia Southwestern State University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 9 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 80%.

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.

Georgia Southwestern State University Women's TennisNCAA Division II · Peach Belt Conference · 9 players (2025)

How does Georgia Southwestern State University fund its athletes?

Georgia Southwestern State University reported 166 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 98 men and 68 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

Athletically related student aid came to $779,225, about $4,139 per male athlete and $5,494 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 $4,115 for men's sports and $1,763 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $42 and $26 per athlete.

What is Georgia Southwestern State University like academically?

Georgia Southwestern State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 75% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 978.

The full cost of attendance is around $20,484 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $12,019 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 41% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $5,220 for GA residents and $16,572 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

43% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

41% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 58% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $48,757, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Georgia Southwestern State University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 34% of degrees, followed by Education (18%) and Health Professions (16%).

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

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (60 degrees)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (52 degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (48 degrees)
Psychology, General (45 degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (44 degrees)
Marketing (19 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (17 degrees)
Human Resources Management and Services (14 degrees)
Health and Medical Administrative Services (12 degrees)
Criminal Justice and Corrections (10 degrees)

What is Americus, GA like to live in?

Georgia Southwestern State University sits in Americus, a town well outside any metro area of about 16,000 people in Sumter County, Georgia.

Household incomes in Americus, a median of about $39,527, sit far below the Georgia median and likewise far below the national one, 50% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $113,500, 58% below the Georgia median and a typical rent of $825 a month is 37% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 5% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 13% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 2.0 times the national share, and the median age of 29 is younger than the country's 39.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Georgia average of 34%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Georgia Southwestern State University have a tennis program?: Yes. Georgia Southwestern State University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Peach Belt Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Georgia Southwestern State University?: Georgia Southwestern State University is in Americus, GA, in the Southeast region of the United States.
How much does Georgia Southwestern State University cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $20,484 a year, and an average net price of $12,019 after grants and scholarships.