Does Misericordia University have a tennis program?

Yes. Misericordia University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, MAC Freedom) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, MAC Freedom), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Misericordia University?

Misericordia University is in Dallas, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.

How much does Misericordia University cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $53,648 a year, and an average net price of $37,485 after grants and scholarships.

Misericordia University

Dallas, PA · private, nonprofit · 1,672 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Misericordia University field?

Misericordia University, in Dallas, PA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the MAC Freedom.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 12 players against 9, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Misericordia University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division III median of 12, by 25%, and 18% below the MAC Freedom median of 11. Misericordia University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 16% below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.

Misericordia University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 9 in 2023 and as high as 16 in 2021, and ended 2025 at 12. That 2025 roster is 20% above the MAC Freedom median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Misericordia University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, well above the MAC Freedom median of 4.3, by 41%.

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 Misericordia University fund its athletes?

Misericordia University reported 625 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 410 men and 215 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 $82,074 for men's sports and $56,249 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $200 and $262 per athlete.

What is Misericordia University like academically?

Misericordia University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 71% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $53,648 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $37,485 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 30% of the sticker price on average.

72% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 78% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $64,313, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Misericordia University?

Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 54% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 11%.

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 (108 degrees)
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (97 degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (48 degrees)
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (32 degrees)
Health and Medical Administrative Services (22 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (21 degrees)
Political Science and Government (16 degrees)
Psychology, General (14 degrees)
Communication and Media Studies (12 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (10 degrees)

What is Dallas, PA like to live in?

Misericordia University sits in Dallas, a suburb of a large city of about 2,702 people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Household incomes in Dallas run close to both the Pennsylvania and national medians, around $81,364 a year.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $198,000, 18% below the Pennsylvania median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,178 a month.

Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and nearly everyone drives alone.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 24% under 18 and 19% aged 65 or over.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Pennsylvania average of 35%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Misericordia University have a tennis program?: Yes. Misericordia University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, MAC Freedom) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, MAC Freedom), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Misericordia University?: Misericordia University is in Dallas, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.
How much does Misericordia University cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $53,648 a year, and an average net price of $37,485 after grants and scholarships.