Does Ohio Northern University have a tennis program?

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

Where is Ohio Northern University?

Ohio Northern University is in Ada, OH, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

How much does Ohio Northern University cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $53,580 a year, and an average net price of $24,478 after grants and scholarships.

Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH · private, nonprofit · 2,489 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Ohio Northern University field?

Ohio Northern University, in Ada, OH, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 13 players against 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Ohio Northern University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 10 players in 2025, down from 12 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 17% below the NCAA Division III median of 12, and in line with the Ohio Athletic Conference median of 11. Ohio Northern University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 88%.

Ohio Northern University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 10, by 30%, and 24% above the Ohio Athletic Conference median of 11. Ohio Northern University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6.5 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 30%.

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 Ohio Northern University fund its athletes?

Ohio Northern University reported 763 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 511 men and 252 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 $65,803 for men's sports and $49,171 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $129 and $195 per athlete.

What is Ohio Northern University like academically?

Ohio Northern University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 74% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1252, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $53,580 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $24,478 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 54% of the sticker price on average.

75% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 84% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $80,928, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Ohio Northern University?

Engineering is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (22%) and Business, Management & Marketing (15%).

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

Mechanical Engineering (67 degrees)
Biology, General (27 degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (23 degrees)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (22 degrees)
Civil Engineering (19 degrees)
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (19 degrees)
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (17 degrees)
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (17 degrees)
Psychology, General (16 degrees)
Construction Management (16 degrees)

What is Ada, OH like to live in?

Ohio Northern University sits in Ada, a town on the edge of a metro area of about 4,553 people in Hardin County, Ohio.

The median household in Ada earns about $57,863, which is below the Ohio median ($69,680) but far below the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $150,700, 24% below the Ohio median and a typical rent of $757 a month is 23% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 16% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 29% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 4.4 times the national share, and the median age of 22 is younger than the country's 39.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Ohio average of 31%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Ohio Northern University have a tennis program?: Yes. Ohio Northern University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Ohio Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Ohio Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Ohio Northern University?: Ohio Northern University is in Ada, OH, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Ohio Northern University cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $53,580 a year, and an average net price of $24,478 after grants and scholarships.