Post University
Waterbury, CT · private, forprofit · 13,603 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Post University field?
Post University, in Waterbury, CT, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.
The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 7 on the women's side in 2025.
Post University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 22% below the NCAA Division II median of 9, and about the same distance from the national median. Post 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 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 Post University fund its athletes?
Post University reported 375 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 273 men and 102 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $3,424,140, about $7,938 per male athlete and $12,324 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 $61,735 for men's sports and $27,628 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $226 and $271 per athlete.
What is Post University like academically?
Post University is a large private, for-profit university offering graduate degrees.
The full cost of attendance is around $28,897 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $21,634 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 25% of the sticker price on average.
78% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
25% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 33% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $38,696, below the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Post University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 33% of degrees, followed by Family & Consumer Sciences (17%) and Health Professions (14%).
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 (525 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (307 degrees)
- Human Services, General (96 degrees)
- Psychology, General (89 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (81 degrees)
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (80 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (44 degrees)
- Human Resources Management and Services (40 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (38 degrees)
- Homeland Security (34 degrees)
What is Waterbury, CT like to live in?
Post University sits in Waterbury, a mid-sized city of about 114,000 people in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
Household incomes in Waterbury, a median of about $51,642, sit far below the Connecticut median and likewise far below the national one, 34% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $185,400, 46% below the Connecticut median and a typical rent of $1,180 a month is 18% under the state figure.
Commutes average about 28 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 23% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Connecticut average of 42%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Post University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Post University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division II, New England Women's Hockey Alliance), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Post University?
- Post University is in Waterbury, CT, in the New England region of the United States.
- How much does Post University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $28,897 a year, and an average net price of $21,634 after grants and scholarships.