St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX · private, nonprofit · 1,951 undergraduates
St. Mary's University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, St. Mary's University listed 13 players on the men's tennis roster, 30% above the NCAA Division II median of 10, and 9 on the women's, in line with the NCAA Division II median of 9. St. Mary's University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $12,855 per male athlete and $16,582 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 $4,720 per men's player, 95% above the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, and $7,184 per women's player, 174% above the NCAA Division II median of $2,622.
St. Mary's University, in San Antonio, TX, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Lone Star Conference.
St. Mary's University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. St. Mary's University lists 1 head coach and 5 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2.2 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 58%.
St. Mary's University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025. St. Mary's University lists 1 head coach and 5 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 1.5 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 70%.
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 St. Mary's University fund its athletes?
St. Mary's University reported 235 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 109 men and 126 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $3,490,506 across all sports ($1,401,204 for men's sports, $2,089,302 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 $28,815 for men's sports and $34,080 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $264 and $270 per athlete.
What is St. Mary's University like academically?
St. Mary's University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 98% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1089.
The full cost of attendance is around $47,999 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $21,145 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 56% of the sticker price on average.
59% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 73% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,955, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at St. Mary's University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 25% of degrees, followed by Social Sciences (15%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (10%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Biology, General (44 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (41 degrees)
- Psychology, General (33 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (30 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (28 degrees)
- Marketing (24 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (23 degrees)
- International/Globalization Studies (21 degrees)
- Computer Engineering (20 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (19 degrees)
What is San Antonio, TX like to live in?
St. Mary's University sits in San Antonio, a large city of about 1.5 million people in Bexar County, Texas.
Household incomes in San Antonio, a median of about $62,917, sit below the Texas median and likewise below the national one, 20% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $219,700, 16% below the Texas median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,258 a month.
Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.
The population skews young, with a median age of 35 against 39 nationally and 24% under 18.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Texas average of 33%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does St. Mary's University have a tennis program?
- Yes. St. Mary's University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the St. Mary's University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, St. Mary's University listed 13 players on the men's tennis roster, 30% above the NCAA Division II median of 10, and 9 on the women's, in line with the NCAA Division II median of 9. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does St. Mary's University give athletic aid for tennis?
- St. Mary's University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $12,855 per male athlete and $16,582 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 St. Mary's University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $4,720 per men's player, 95% above the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, and $7,184 per women's player, 174% above the NCAA Division II median of $2,622. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is St. Mary's University?
- St. Mary's University is in San Antonio, TX, in the Southwest region of the United States.
- How much does St. Mary's University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $47,999 a year, and an average net price of $21,145 after grants and scholarships.