Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster, PA · private, nonprofit · 1,569 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Lancaster Bible College field?
Lancaster Bible College, in Lancaster, PA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the United East Conference.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 10 players against 9, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Lancaster Bible College's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 17% below the NCAA Division III median of 12, and in line with the United East Conference median of 10. Lancaster Bible College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, 15% above the United East Conference median of 4.3.
Lancaster Bible College's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 10% below the NCAA Division III median of 10, and in line with the United East Conference median of 9. Lancaster Bible College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 22% below the United East Conference median of 5.8.
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 Lancaster Bible College fund its athletes?
Lancaster Bible College reported 279 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 166 men and 113 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
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 $7,874 for men's sports and $2,389 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $47 and $21 per athlete.
What is Lancaster Bible College like academically?
Lancaster Bible College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 56% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1180, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $44,066 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $25,480 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 42% of the sticker price on average.
67% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 79% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $44,096, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Lancaster Bible College?
Theology & Religious Vocations dominates: it accounts for 43% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 17%.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Bible/Biblical Studies (125 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (55 degrees)
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (29 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (28 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (21 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (11 degrees)
- Human Services, General (11 degrees)
- Social Work (11 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (9 degrees)
- Religious Music and Worship (8 degrees)
What is Lancaster, PA like to live in?
Lancaster Bible College sits in Lancaster, a suburb of a large city of about 58,000 people in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Household incomes in Lancaster, a median of about $63,421, sit below the Pennsylvania median and likewise below the national one, 19% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $203,700, 15% below the Pennsylvania median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,177 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 11% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 10% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.6 times the national share, and the median age of 32 is younger than the country's 39.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Pennsylvania average of 35%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Lancaster Bible College have a tennis program?
- Yes. Lancaster Bible College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, United East Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, United East Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Lancaster Bible College?
- Lancaster Bible College is in Lancaster, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Lancaster Bible College cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $44,066 a year, and an average net price of $25,480 after grants and scholarships.