Sauk Valley Community College

Dixon, IL · public · 1,158 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Sauk Valley Community College field?

Sauk Valley Community College, in Dixon, IL, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NJCAA.

Both rosters carried the same number of players, 7, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Sauk Valley Community College's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 6 in 2024 and as high as 9 in 2023, and ended 2025 at 7. That 2025 roster is 22% below the NJCAA median of 9, and well below the national median of 10, by 30%. Sauk Valley Community College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, 17% above the NJCAA median of 6.

Sauk Valley Community College's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 6 in 2021 and as high as 8 in 2023, and ended 2025 at 7. That 2025 roster is in line with the NJCAA median of 8, and 22% below the national median of 9. Sauk Valley Community College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NJCAA median of 4.5, by 56%.

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 Sauk Valley Community College fund its athletes?

Sauk Valley Community College reported 152 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 95 men and 57 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

Athletically related student aid came to $352,455, about $2,086 per male athlete and $2,707 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 $255 for men's sports and $168 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $3 and $3 per athlete.

What is Sauk Valley Community College like academically?

Sauk Valley Community College is a small public two-year college.

The full cost of attendance is around $15,273 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $8,493 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 44% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $5,340 for IL residents and $12,900 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $40,458, below the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Sauk Valley Community College?

Liberal Arts & Sciences is the largest field at 38% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (24%) and Precision Production (12%).

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

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (141 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (26 degrees)
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (20 degrees)
  • Biological and Physical Sciences (18 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (5 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (3 degrees)
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (3 degrees)
  • Fine and Studio Arts (3 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (3 degrees)
  • Agricultural Business and Management (1 degrees)

What is Dixon, IL like to live in?

Sauk Valley Community College sits in Dixon, a rural area near a metro of about 15,000 people in Lee County, Illinois.

Household incomes in Dixon, a median of about $58,371, sit far below the Illinois median and likewise far below the national one, 26% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $113,300, 55% below the Illinois median and a typical rent of $865 a month is 30% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 42, with 19% under 18 and 19% aged 65 or over.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Illinois average of 37%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Sauk Valley Community College have a tennis program?
Yes. Sauk Valley Community College fields men's tennis (NJCAA) and women's tennis (NJCAA), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Sauk Valley Community College?
Sauk Valley Community College is in Dixon, IL, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Sauk Valley Community College cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $15,273 a year, and an average net price of $8,493 after grants and scholarships.