Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJ · public · 5,404 undergraduates
Mercer County Community College tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Mercer County Community College listed 6 players on the men's tennis roster, 33% below the NJCAA median of 9, and 8 on the women's, in line with the NJCAA median of 8. Mercer County Community College does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $1,045 per male athlete and $1,471 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 $2,497 per men's player, 110% above the NJCAA median of $1,187, and $2,493 per women's player, 54% above the NJCAA median of $1,618.
Mercer County Community College, in West Windsor, NJ, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NJCAA.
Mercer County Community College's men's tennis roster has grown over 3 years, from 4 players in 2022 to 6 in 2025. Mercer County Community College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, in line with the NJCAA median of 6.
Mercer County Community College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 5 players in 2020 to 8 in 2025. Mercer County Community College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, well above the NJCAA median of 4.5, by 78%.
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 Mercer County Community College fund its athletes?
Mercer County Community College reported 155 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 108 men and 47 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $182,000 across all sports ($112,840 for men's sports, $69,160 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 expenses were reported as zero for both men's and women's sports, so outreach to this program will mostly need to come from the recruit's side.
What is Mercer County Community College like academically?
Mercer County Community College is a mid-sized public two-year college.
The full cost of attendance is around $12,545 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $5,279 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 58% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $5,310 for NJ residents and $9,174 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 $43,264, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Mercer County Community College?
Health Professions is the largest field at 25% of degrees, followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (21%) and Business, Management & Marketing (15%).
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 (242 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (103 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (80 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (65 degrees)
- Funeral Service and Mortuary Science (47 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (29 degrees)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (26 degrees)
- Business/Commerce, General (25 degrees)
- Computer Programming (22 degrees)
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (20 degrees)
What is West Windsor, NJ like to live in?
Mercer County Community College sits in West Windsor, a rural area near a metro in Mercer County, New Jersey.
The median household in Mercer County earns about $96,333, which is about the New Jersey median ($101,050) but above the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $351,000, 18% below the New Jersey median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,515 a month.
Commutes average about 28 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 5% take public transit and 18% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 22% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Mercer County Community College have a tennis program?
- Yes. Mercer County Community 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 Mercer County Community College tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Mercer County Community College listed 6 players on the men's tennis roster, 33% below the NJCAA median of 9, and 8 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 Mercer County Community College give athletic aid for tennis?
- Mercer County Community College does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $1,045 per male athlete and $1,471 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 Mercer County Community College spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $2,497 per men's player, 110% above the NJCAA median of $1,187, and $2,493 per women's player, 54% above 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 Mercer County Community College?
- Mercer County Community College is in West Windsor, NJ, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Mercer County Community College cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $12,545 a year, and an average net price of $5,279 after grants and scholarships.