Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN · private, nonprofit · 1,073 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Saint Mary's University of Minnesota field?

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, in Winona, MN, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 13 players against 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 17% below the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 12, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota lists 1 head coach and 5 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 1.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 69%.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 10, by 30%, and 18% above the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 11. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota lists 1 head coach and 5 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.2 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 57%.

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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota fund its athletes?

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota reported 349 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 174 men and 175 women, close to an even split.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $34,036 for men's sports and $18,152 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $196 and $104 per athlete.

What is Saint Mary's University of Minnesota like academically?

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 93% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $57,380 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $11,704 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 80% of the sticker price on average.

66% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $58,170, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota?

Health Professions is the largest field at 28% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (23%) and Psychology (8%).

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

  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (49 degrees)
  • Data Analytics (31 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (29 degrees)
  • Marketing (21 degrees)
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (18 degrees)
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services (18 degrees)
  • Information Science/Studies (18 degrees)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (17 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (16 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (15 degrees)

What is Winona, MN like to live in?

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota sits in Winona, a town well outside any metro area of about 26,000 people in Winona County, Minnesota.

Household incomes in Winona, a median of about $56,163, sit far below the Minnesota median and likewise far below the national one, 28% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $193,500, 37% below the Minnesota median and a typical rent of $839 a month is 32% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 14 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 9% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 19% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 2.9 times the national share, and the median age of 32 is younger than the country's 39.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Minnesota average of 39%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Saint Mary's University of Minnesota have a tennis program?
Yes. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Saint Mary's University of Minnesota?
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is in Winona, MN, in the Plains region of the United States.
How much does Saint Mary's University of Minnesota cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $57,380 a year, and an average net price of $11,704 after grants and scholarships.