Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA · private, nonprofit · 672 undergraduates
Louisiana Christian University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Louisiana Christian University listed 7 players on its women's tennis roster, 22% below the NAIA median of 9. Louisiana Christian University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $9,295 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team ran $4,389 per player in 2025, 131% above the NAIA median of $1,900.
Louisiana Christian University, in Pineville, LA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NAIA as a member of the Red River Athletic Conference.
Louisiana Christian University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 6 in 2021 and as high as 8 in 2024, and ended 2025 at 7. Louisiana Christian University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NAIA median of 5, by 40%.
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 Louisiana Christian University fund its athletes?
Louisiana Christian University reported 278 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 190 men and 88 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $2,124,861 across all sports ($1,306,898 for men's sports, $817,963 for women's); 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 $40,590 for men's sports and $7,004 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $214 and $80 per athlete.
What is Louisiana Christian University like academically?
Louisiana Christian University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 77% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $33,791 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $13,113 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 61% of the sticker price on average.
43% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
44% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 52% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $51,700, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Louisiana Christian University?
Health Professions is the largest field at 21% of degrees, followed by Parks, Recreation & Fitness (13%) and Business, Management & Marketing (11%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (18 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (17 degrees)
- Social Work (15 degrees)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies (11 degrees)
- Psychology, General (10 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (10 degrees)
- Biology, General (9 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (9 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (8 degrees)
- Music (8 degrees)
What is Pineville, LA like to live in?
Louisiana Christian University sits in Pineville, a suburb of about 14,000 people in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
The median household in Pineville earns about $51,583, which is below the Louisiana median ($60,023) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $182,900, 12% below the Louisiana median and a typical rent of $876 a month is 16% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 22% under 18 and 17% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Louisiana Christian University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Louisiana Christian University fields women's tennis (NAIA, Red River Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Louisiana Christian University tennis team?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Louisiana Christian University listed 7 players on its women's tennis roster, 22% below the NAIA median of 9. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Louisiana Christian University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Louisiana Christian University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $9,295 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. EADA reports aid by gender for the whole athletic department, never per team.
- How much does Louisiana Christian University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team ran $4,389 per player in 2025, 131% above the NAIA median of $1,900. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Louisiana Christian University?
- Louisiana Christian University is in Pineville, LA, in the Southeast region of the United States.
- How much does Louisiana Christian University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $33,791 a year, and an average net price of $13,113 after grants and scholarships.