Does Millikin University have a tennis program?

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

Where is Millikin University?

Millikin University is in Decatur, IL, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

How much does Millikin University cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $57,475 a year, and an average net price of $21,989 after grants and scholarships.

Millikin University

Decatur, IL · private, nonprofit · 1,382 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Millikin University field?

Millikin University, in Decatur, IL, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 8 players against 5, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Millikin University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 13 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division III median of 12, by 33%, and about the same distance from the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin median. Millikin University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 50%.

Millikin University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 5 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin median of 11, by 55%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Millikin University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin median of 5.5.

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 Millikin University fund its athletes?

Millikin University reported 458 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 308 men and 150 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 $54,374 for men's sports and $16,831 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $177 and $112 per athlete.

What is Millikin University like academically?

Millikin University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 67% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1034.

The full cost of attendance is around $57,475 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $21,989 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 62% of the sticker price on average.

55% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $51,262, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Millikin University?

Visual & Performing Arts is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (18%) and Education (15%).

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

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (63 degrees)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (55 degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (36 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (34 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (27 degrees)
Biology, General (26 degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (13 degrees)
Music (13 degrees)
Criminal Justice and Corrections (10 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (10 degrees)

What is Decatur, IL like to live in?

Millikin University sits in Decatur, a small city of about 70,000 people in Macon County, Illinois.

Household incomes in Decatur, a median of about $50,809, sit far below the Illinois median and likewise far below the national one, 35% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $97,300, 61% below the Illinois median and a typical rent of $796 a month is 35% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 17 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.

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

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Illinois average of 37%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Millikin University have a tennis program?: Yes. Millikin University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Millikin University?: Millikin University is in Decatur, IL, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Millikin University cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $57,475 a year, and an average net price of $21,989 after grants and scholarships.