Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT · private, nonprofit · 6,531 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Quinnipiac University field?

Quinnipiac University, in Hamden, CT, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 12 players against 11, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Quinnipiac University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 20% above the NCAA Division I median of 10, and in line with the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference median of 12. Quinnipiac University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5.

Quinnipiac University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 22% above the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference median of 9, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division I median. Quinnipiac University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.7 players per coach, 13% above the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference median of 3.3.

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 Quinnipiac University fund its athletes?

Quinnipiac University reported 476 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 174 men and 302 women, with women outnumbering men.

Athletically related student aid came to $14,679,756, about $29,460 per male athlete and $31,635 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 $150,025 for men's sports and $196,930 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $862 and $652 per athlete.

What is Quinnipiac University like academically?

Quinnipiac University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 72% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1242, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $72,215 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $40,675 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 44% of the sticker price on average.

76% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 89% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $83,759, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Quinnipiac University?

Health Professions is the largest field at 37% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (20%) and Communication & Journalism (7%).

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

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (319 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (272 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (114 degrees)
  • Marketing (100 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (78 degrees)
  • Biology, General (75 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (64 degrees)
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (63 degrees)
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (61 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (61 degrees)

What is Hamden, CT like to live in?

Quinnipiac University sits in Hamden, a suburb of a large city in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

Household incomes in South Central Connecticut Planning Region run close to both the Connecticut and national medians, around $86,266 a year.

Home values are in step with the rest of Connecticut, around $328,300 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,463 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 24 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 20% under 18 and 18% aged 65 or over.

Frequently asked questions

Does Quinnipiac University have a tennis program?
Yes. Quinnipiac University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Quinnipiac University?
Quinnipiac University is in Hamden, CT, in the New England region of the United States.
How much does Quinnipiac University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $72,215 a year, and an average net price of $40,675 after grants and scholarships.