Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL · private, nonprofit · 2,603 undergraduates
Palm Beach Atlantic University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Palm Beach Atlantic University listed 14 players on the men's tennis roster and 13 on the women's, both above their NCAA Division II medians of 10 and 9. Palm Beach Atlantic University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $10,338 per male athlete and $12,402 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 $2,161 per men's player, 11% below the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, and $2,673 per women's player, in line with the NCAA Division II median of $2,622.
Palm Beach Atlantic University, in West Palm Beach, FL, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Sunshine State Conference.
Palm Beach Atlantic University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 14 in 2025. Palm Beach Atlantic University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the Sunshine State Conference median of 4.5, by 56%.
Palm Beach Atlantic University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. Palm Beach Atlantic 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 II 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 Palm Beach Atlantic University fund its athletes?
Palm Beach Atlantic University reported 364 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 180 men and 184 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $4,142,878 across all sports ($1,860,909 for men's sports, $2,281,969 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 spending was $20,635 for men's sports and $49,582 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $115 and $269 per athlete.
What is Palm Beach Atlantic University like academically?
Palm Beach Atlantic University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 82% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1075.
The full cost of attendance is around $53,827 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $28,354 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 47% of the sticker price on average.
55% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 68% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $49,232, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Palm Beach Atlantic University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 24% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (15%) and Psychology (10%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Psychology, General (49 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (47 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (37 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (26 degrees)
- Marketing (25 degrees)
- Biology, General (25 degrees)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies (23 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (19 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (18 degrees)
- Human Resources Management and Services (16 degrees)
What is West Palm Beach, FL like to live in?
Palm Beach Atlantic University sits in West Palm Beach, a mid-sized city of about 120,000 people in Palm Beach County, Florida.
The median household in West Palm Beach earns about $69,261, which is about the Florida median ($71,711) but below the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of Florida: a typical home is valued around $369,800, 14% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,709 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 23 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 40, with 18% under 18 and 20% aged 65 or over.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Florida average of 33%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Palm Beach Atlantic University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Palm Beach Atlantic University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Sunshine State Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Sunshine State Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Palm Beach Atlantic University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Palm Beach Atlantic University listed 14 players on the men's tennis roster and 13 on the women's, both above their NCAA Division II medians of 10 and 9. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Palm Beach Atlantic University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Palm Beach Atlantic University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $10,338 per male athlete and $12,402 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 Palm Beach Atlantic University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $2,161 per men's player, 11% below the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, and $2,673 per women's player, in line with the NCAA Division II median of $2,622. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Palm Beach Atlantic University?
- Palm Beach Atlantic University is in West Palm Beach, FL, in the Southeast region of the United States.
- How much does Palm Beach Atlantic University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $53,827 a year, and an average net price of $28,354 after grants and scholarships.