Does Lawrence University have a tennis program?

Yes. Lawrence University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Midwest Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Midwest Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Lawrence University?

Lawrence University is in Appleton, WI, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

How much does Lawrence University cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $69,849 a year, and an average net price of $23,401 after grants and scholarships.

Lawrence University

Appleton, WI · private, nonprofit · 1,396 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Lawrence University field?

Lawrence University, in Appleton, WI, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Midwest Conference.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 14 players against 11, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Lawrence University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 11 players in 2020 to 14 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 17% above the Midwest Conference median of 12, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Lawrence University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 31%.

Lawrence University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 22% above the Midwest Conference median of 9, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Lawrence University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5.5 players per coach, 10% above the NCAA Division III 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 Lawrence University fund its athletes?

Lawrence University reported 442 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 269 men and 173 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 $47,458 for men's sports and $43,731 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $176 and $253 per athlete.

What is Lawrence University like academically?

Lawrence University is a small private, nonprofit college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree that admits 64% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1350, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.

The full cost of attendance is around $69,849 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $23,401 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 66% of the sticker price on average.

77% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 87% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $55,789, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Lawrence University?

Visual & Performing Arts is the largest field at 26% of degrees, followed by Biological & Biomedical Sciences (16%) and Social Sciences (11%).

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

Music (57 degrees)
Biology, General (35 degrees)
Psychology, General (30 degrees)
Economics (28 degrees)
Political Science and Government (24 degrees)
Fine and Studio Arts (23 degrees)
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (22 degrees)
English Language and Literature, General (19 degrees)
History (14 degrees)
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (13 degrees)

What is Appleton, WI like to live in?

Lawrence University sits in Appleton, a small city of about 75,000 people in Outagamie County, Wisconsin.

Household incomes in Appleton run close to both the Wisconsin and national medians, around $77,450 a year.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $211,500, 15% below the Wisconsin median and rents are typical for the state, about $957 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 37, with 23% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Wisconsin average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Lawrence University have a tennis program?: Yes. Lawrence University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Midwest Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Midwest Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Lawrence University?: Lawrence University is in Appleton, WI, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Lawrence University cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $69,849 a year, and an average net price of $23,401 after grants and scholarships.