Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH · private, nonprofit · 1,516 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Ohio Wesleyan University field?
Ohio Wesleyan University, in Delaware, OH, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the North Coast Athletic Conference.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 12 players against 7, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Ohio Wesleyan University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the North Coast Athletic Conference median of 12, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Ohio Wesleyan University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, 16% above the North Coast Athletic Conference median of 5.2.
Ohio Wesleyan University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division III median of 10, by 30%, and about the same distance from the North Coast Athletic Conference median. Ohio Wesleyan University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, well below 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 Wesleyan University fund its athletes?
Ohio Wesleyan University reported 590 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 362 men and 228 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 $55,273 for men's sports and $30,957 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $153 and $136 per athlete.
What is Ohio Wesleyan University like academically?
Ohio Wesleyan University is a small private, nonprofit college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree that admits 56% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $68,424 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,897 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 69% of the sticker price on average.
59% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 85% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $55,624, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Ohio Wesleyan University?
Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the largest field at 21% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (16%) and Parks, Recreation & Fitness (10%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Zoology/Animal Biology (35 degrees)
- Psychology, General (35 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (33 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (26 degrees)
- Economics (22 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (17 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (14 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (12 degrees)
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences (11 degrees)
- Special Education and Teaching (10 degrees)
What is Delaware, OH like to live in?
Ohio Wesleyan University sits in Delaware, a suburb of a large city of about 43,000 people in Delaware County, Ohio.
The median household in Delaware earns about $92,928, which is far above the Ohio median ($69,680) but above the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of Ohio: a typical home is valued around $279,400, 40% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,203 a month is 22% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive, though 16% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 24% under 18 and 15% aged 65 or over.
46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Ohio average of 31%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Ohio Wesleyan University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Ohio Wesleyan University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, North Coast Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, North Coast Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Ohio Wesleyan University?
- Ohio Wesleyan University is in Delaware, OH, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
- How much does Ohio Wesleyan University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $68,424 a year, and an average net price of $20,897 after grants and scholarships.