Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN · private, nonprofit · 1,776 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Hamline University field?

Hamline University, in Saint Paul, MN, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 13 players against 11, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Hamline University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 6 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 12, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Hamline University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 6.5 players per coach, well above the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 4.3, by 50%.

Hamline University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 6 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 10% above the NCAA Division III median of 10, and in line with the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 11. Hamline University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5.5 players per coach, well above the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 4, by 38%.

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 Hamline University fund its athletes?

Hamline University reported 526 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 277 men and 249 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 $19,197 for men's sports and $24,119 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $69 and $97 per athlete.

What is Hamline University like academically?

Hamline University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 88% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1160, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $58,110 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,744 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 64% of the sticker price on average.

41% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

60% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 78% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $61,106, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Hamline University?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 19% of degrees, with Social Sciences, Biological & Biomedical Sciences and others close behind.

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

  • Psychology, General (48 degrees)
  • Criminology (45 degrees)
  • Non-Professional Legal Studies (36 degrees)
  • Marketing (24 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (23 degrees)
  • Education, General (22 degrees)
  • Biology, General (21 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (18 degrees)
  • Political Science and Government (16 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (16 degrees)

What is West St. Paul, MN like to live in?

Hamline University sits in West St. Paul, a large city of about 21,000 people in Dakota County, Minnesota.

The median household in West St. Paul earns about $70,738, which is below the Minnesota median ($87,556) but about the national median ($78,538).

Home values are in step with the rest of Minnesota, around $281,800 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,195 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 23 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 18% work from home.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 19% under 18 and 21% aged 65 or over.

Frequently asked questions

Does Hamline University have a tennis program?
Yes. Hamline University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Hamline University?
Hamline University is in Saint Paul, MN, in the Plains region of the United States.
How much does Hamline University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $58,110 a year, and an average net price of $20,744 after grants and scholarships.