Does Lourdes University have a tennis program?

Yes. Lourdes University fields men's tennis (NAIA, Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NAIA, Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Lourdes University?

Lourdes University is in Sylvania, OH, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

How much does Lourdes University cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $45,378 a year, and an average net price of $23,206 after grants and scholarships.

Lourdes University

Sylvania, OH · private, nonprofit · 543 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Lourdes University field?

Lourdes University, in Sylvania, OH, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NAIA as a member of the Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 7 players against 4, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Lourdes University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 1 players in 2020 to 4 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well below the NAIA median of 11, by 64%, and about the same distance from the Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference median. Lourdes University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, well below the NAIA median of 7, by 43%.

Lourdes University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 6 players in 2020 to 7 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 22% below the NAIA median of 9, and about the same distance from the Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference median. Lourdes 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 Lourdes University fund its athletes?

Lourdes University reported 323 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 156 men and 167 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $2,871,767, about $9,783 per male athlete and $8,058 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 $14,305 for men's sports and $18,635 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $92 and $112 per athlete.

What is Lourdes University like academically?

Lourdes University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 74% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $45,378 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $23,206 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 49% of the sticker price on average.

32% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 87% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $48,150, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Lourdes University?

Health Professions is the largest field at 27% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (18%) and Parks, Recreation & Fitness (12%).

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

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (68 degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (26 degrees)
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (16 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (13 degrees)
Marketing (12 degrees)
Social Work (10 degrees)
Criminal Justice and Corrections (9 degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (7 degrees)
Biology, General (7 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (7 degrees)

What is Sylvania, OH like to live in?

Lourdes University sits in Sylvania, a suburb of a large city of about 19,000 people in Lucas County, Ohio.

The median household in Sylvania earns about $95,610, which is far above the Ohio median ($69,680) but above the national median ($78,538).

Housing costs more here than in most of Ohio: a typical home is valued around $233,700, 17% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,019 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 23 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 40, with 25% under 18 and 21% aged 65 or over.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Ohio average of 31%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Lourdes University have a tennis program?: Yes. Lourdes University fields men's tennis (NAIA, Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NAIA, Wolverine–Hoosier Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Lourdes University?: Lourdes University is in Sylvania, OH, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Lourdes University cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $45,378 a year, and an average net price of $23,206 after grants and scholarships.