La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA · private, nonprofit · 751 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does La Roche University field?
La Roche University, in Pittsburgh, PA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference.
The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 10 on the women's side in 2025.
La Roche University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 18% above the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference median of 9, and in line with the NCAA Division III median of 10. La Roche University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 100%.
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 La Roche University fund its athletes?
La Roche University reported 233 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 120 men and 113 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 $4,427 for men's sports and $1,446 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $37 and $13 per athlete.
What is La Roche University like academically?
La Roche University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 76% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1055.
The full cost of attendance is around $47,111 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,794 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 56% of the sticker price on average.
57% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 69% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $52,341, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at La Roche University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Health Professions, is 19% of degrees, with Business, Management & Marketing, Psychology and others close behind.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (48 degrees)
- Psychology, General (23 degrees)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (20 degrees)
- Marketing (17 degrees)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (17 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (16 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (15 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (14 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (13 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (12 degrees)
What is Pittsburgh, PA like to live in?
La Roche University sits in Pittsburgh, a suburb of a large city of about 304,000 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Household incomes in Pittsburgh, a median of about $64,137, sit below the Pennsylvania median and likewise below the national one, 18% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $193,200, 20% below the Pennsylvania median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,221 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 23 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 10% of workers walk and 12% take public transit and 20% work from home.
It reads as a college town: 11% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.7 times the national share, and the median age of 34 is younger than the country's 39.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Pennsylvania average of 35%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does La Roche University have a tennis program?
- Yes. La Roche University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is La Roche University?
- La Roche University is in Pittsburgh, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does La Roche University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $47,111 a year, and an average net price of $20,794 after grants and scholarships.