Judson University
Elgin, IL · private, nonprofit · 708 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Judson University field?
Judson University, in Elgin, IL, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NAIA as a member of the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 10 players against 6, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Judson University's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 9 in 2021 and as high as 12 in 2022, and ended 2025 at 10. That 2025 roster is in line with the NAIA median of 11, and about the same distance from the national median. Judson University 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 NAIA median of 7, by 43%.
Judson University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 6 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference median of 9, by 33%, and about the same distance from the NAIA median. Judson University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, 20% above the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference median of 5.
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 Judson University fund its athletes?
Judson University reported 513 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 363 men and 150 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $4,517,456, about $9,056 per male athlete and $8,202 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 $3,872 for men's sports and $869 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $11 and $6 per athlete.
What is Judson University like academically?
Judson University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 48% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1039.
The full cost of attendance is around $43,137 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,558 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 57% of the sticker price on average.
60% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 59% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,313, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Judson University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Psychology (12%) and Architecture (12%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (57 degrees)
- Psychology, General (31 degrees)
- Architecture (27 degrees)
- Marketing (18 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (16 degrees)
- Human Services, General (13 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (12 degrees)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (12 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (7 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (7 degrees)
What is Elgin, IL like to live in?
Judson University sits in Elgin, a mid-sized city of about 114,000 people in Cook County, Illinois.
The median household in Elgin earns about $88,316, which is about the Illinois median ($81,702) but above the national median ($78,538).
Home values are in step with the rest of Illinois, around $252,400 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,260 a month.
Commutes average about 28 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 26% under 18 and 13% aged 65 or over.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Illinois average of 37%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Judson University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Judson University fields men's tennis (NAIA, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NAIA, Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Judson University?
- Judson University is in Elgin, IL, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
- How much does Judson University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $43,137 a year, and an average net price of $18,558 after grants and scholarships.