McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, IL · public · 4,691 undergraduates
McHenry County College tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, McHenry County College listed 7 players on the men's tennis roster, 22% below the NJCAA median of 9, and 7 on the women's, in line with the NJCAA median of 8. McHenry County College does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $1,174 per male athlete and $1,883 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 in 2025 ran $189 per men's player, 84% below the NJCAA median of $1,187, and $312 per women's player, 81% below the NJCAA median of $1,618.
McHenry County College, in Crystal Lake, IL, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NJCAA.
McHenry County College's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 9 in 2020. McHenry County College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, 17% above the NJCAA median of 6.
McHenry County College's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 9 in 2020. McHenry County College 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 NJCAA median of 4.5, by 56%.
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 McHenry County College fund its athletes?
McHenry County College reported 120 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 77 men and 43 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $171,371 across all sports ($90,404 for men's sports, $80,967 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 $1,374 for men's sports and $3,072 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $18 and $71 per athlete.
What is McHenry County College like academically?
McHenry County College is a mid-sized public two-year college.
The full cost of attendance is around $12,345 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $7,042 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 43% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $4,162 for IL residents and $14,399 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $45,143, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at McHenry County College?
Liberal Arts & Sciences dominates: it accounts for 49% of degrees awarded, with Health Professions a distant second at 22%.
The associate's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (417 degrees)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (143 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (30 degrees)
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (28 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (22 degrees)
- Engineering, General (21 degrees)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (17 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (13 degrees)
- Fire Protection (10 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (7 degrees)
What is Crystal Lake, IL like to live in?
McHenry County College sits in Crystal Lake, a rural area near a metro of about 40,000 people in McHenry County, Illinois.
Household incomes in Crystal Lake, a median of about $105,428, sit far above the Illinois median and likewise far above the national one, 34% higher than the country as a whole.
Housing costs more here than in most of Illinois: a typical home is valued around $287,400, 15% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,431 a month is 17% over the state figure.
Commutes run long, about 30 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 24% under 18 and 15% aged 65 or over.
42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Illinois average of 37%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does McHenry County College have a tennis program?
- Yes. McHenry County College fields men's tennis (NJCAA) and women's tennis (NJCAA), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the McHenry County College tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, McHenry County College listed 7 players on the men's tennis roster, 22% below the NJCAA median of 9, and 7 on the women's, in line with the NJCAA median of 8. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does McHenry County College give athletic aid for tennis?
- McHenry County College does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $1,174 per male athlete and $1,883 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 McHenry County College spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $189 per men's player, 84% below the NJCAA median of $1,187, and $312 per women's player, 81% below the NJCAA median of $1,618. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is McHenry County College?
- McHenry County College is in Crystal Lake, IL, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
- How much does McHenry County College cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $12,345 a year, and an average net price of $7,042 after grants and scholarships.