Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY · private, nonprofit · 13,215 undergraduates
Rochester Institute of Technology tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Rochester Institute of Technology listed 14 players on the men's tennis roster and 11 on the women's, both above their independent medians of 7 and 7. Rochester Institute of Technology does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $2,932 per male athlete and $4,622 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 $5,571 per men's player, 697% above the independent median of $699, and $4,766 per women's player, 533% above the independent median of $753.
Rochester Institute of Technology, in Rochester, NY, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in independent.
Rochester Institute of Technology's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2023 and as high as 14 in 2025, and ended 2025 at 14. Rochester Institute of Technology lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, well below the independent median of 5.3, by 33%.
Rochester Institute of Technology's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. Rochester Institute of Technology lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.8 players per coach, well below the independent median of 5, by 45%.
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 Rochester Institute of Technology fund its athletes?
Rochester Institute of Technology reported 640 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 381 men and 259 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $2,314,441 across all sports ($1,117,227 for men's sports, $1,197,214 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 $138,799 for men's sports and $127,693 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $364 and $493 per athlete.
What is Rochester Institute of Technology like academically?
Rochester Institute of Technology is a large private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 67% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1383, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $74,626 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $34,906 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 53% of the sticker price on average.
70% 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 $76,571, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Rochester Institute of Technology?
Computer & Information Sciences is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Engineering (20%) and Visual & Performing Arts (13%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Computer Science (186 degrees)
- Computer Software and Media Applications (152 degrees)
- Computer Engineering (149 degrees)
- Mechanical Engineering (148 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (122 degrees)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering (120 degrees)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts (113 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (92 degrees)
- Management Information Systems and Services (87 degrees)
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (84 degrees)
What is Rochester, NY like to live in?
Rochester Institute of Technology sits in Rochester, a suburb of a large city of about 210,000 people in Monroe County, New York.
Household incomes in Rochester, a median of about $46,628, sit far below the New York median and likewise far below the national one, 41% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $120,600, 70% below the New York median and a typical rent of $1,039 a month is 34% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 5% take public transit.
The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 22% under 18.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the New York average of 40%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Rochester Institute of Technology have a tennis program?
- Yes. Rochester Institute of Technology fields men's tennis (independent) and women's tennis (independent), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Rochester Institute of Technology tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Rochester Institute of Technology listed 14 players on the men's tennis roster and 11 on the women's, both above their independent medians of 7 and 7. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Rochester Institute of Technology give athletic aid for tennis?
- Rochester Institute of Technology does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $2,932 per male athlete and $4,622 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 Rochester Institute of Technology spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $5,571 per men's player, 697% above the independent median of $699, and $4,766 per women's player, 533% above the independent median of $753. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Rochester Institute of Technology?
- Rochester Institute of Technology is in Rochester, NY, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Rochester Institute of Technology cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $74,626 a year, and an average net price of $34,906 after grants and scholarships.