Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA · public · 7,451 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Pennsylvania Western University field?
Pennsylvania Western University, in California, PA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II.
The women's roster is the larger of the two, 25 players against 13, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Pennsylvania Western University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 13 players in 2025, down from 17 in 2023. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division II median of 10, by 30%, and about the same distance from the national median. Pennsylvania Western University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 6.5 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 26%.
Pennsylvania Western University's women's tennis roster has grown over 2 years, from 15 players in 2023 to 25 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division II median of 9, by 178%, and about the same distance from the national median. Pennsylvania Western University lists 3 head coaches and 3 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.2 players per coach, 17% below the NCAA Division II median of 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 Pennsylvania Western University fund its athletes?
Pennsylvania Western University reported 1,114 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 675 men and 439 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $4,558,036, about $3,956 per male athlete and $4,301 per female athlete across all sports; 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 $104,385 for men's sports and $61,134 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $155 and $139 per athlete.
What is Pennsylvania Western University like academically?
Pennsylvania Western University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 94% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1063.
The full cost of attendance is around $26,916 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,256 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 32% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $11,436 for PA residents and $16,054 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
52% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 72% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $47,295, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Pennsylvania Western University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Health Professions, is 19% of degrees, with Business, Management & Marketing, Education and others close behind.
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 (273 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (220 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (169 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (153 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (150 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (135 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (90 degrees)
- Fine and Studio Arts (88 degrees)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (77 degrees)
- Biology, General (69 degrees)
What is California, PA like to live in?
Pennsylvania Western University sits in California, a town well outside any metro area of about 5,046 people in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Household incomes in California, a median of about $49,500, sit far below the Pennsylvania median and likewise far below the national one, 37% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $142,600, 41% below the Pennsylvania median and a typical rent of $792 a month is 32% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 15% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 26% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 4.0 times the national share, and the median age of 21 is younger than the country's 39.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Pennsylvania average of 35%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Pennsylvania Western University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Pennsylvania Western University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Pennsylvania Western University?
- Pennsylvania Western University is in California, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Pennsylvania Western University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $26,916 a year, and an average net price of $18,256 after grants and scholarships.