Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · public · 18,101 undergraduates
Stony Brook University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Stony Brook University listed 13 players on its women's tennis roster, 44% above the NCAA Division I median of 9. Stony Brook University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $21,704 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 on the women's team ran $3,317 per player in 2025, 68% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Stony Brook University, in Stony Brook, NY, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I.
Stony Brook University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. Stony Brook University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6.5 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 63%.
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 Stony Brook University fund its athletes?
Stony Brook University reported 449 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 285 men and 164 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $8,774,884 across all sports ($5,215,400 for men's sports, $3,559,484 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 $298,909 for men's sports and $169,245 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $1,049 and $1,032 per athlete.
What is Stony Brook University like academically?
Stony Brook University is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 49% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1419, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $30,539 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,784 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 38% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $10,931 for NY residents and $32,741 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
76% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 90% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $74,502, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Stony Brook University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Health Professions, is 15% of degrees, with Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Psychology and others close behind.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Psychology, General (591 degrees)
- Biology, General (549 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (464 degrees)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (446 degrees)
- Applied Mathematics (399 degrees)
- Economics (296 degrees)
- Computer Science (258 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (219 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (144 degrees)
- Sociology (139 degrees)
What is Stony Brook University, NY like to live in?
Stony Brook University sits in Stony Brook University, a suburb of a large city of about 9,138 people in Suffolk County, New York.
Household incomes in Suffolk County, a median of about $128,329, sit far above the New York median and likewise far above the national one, 63% higher than the country as a whole.
Housing costs more here than in most of New York: a typical home is valued around $539,500, 34% above the state median and a typical rent of $2,190 a month is 39% over the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 46% of workers walk and 15% take public transit.
It reads as a college town: 40% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 6.2 times the national share, and the median age of 20 is younger than the country's 39.
54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New York average of 40%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Stony Brook University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Stony Brook University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Stony Brook University tennis team?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Stony Brook University listed 13 players on its women's tennis roster, 44% above the NCAA Division I 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 Stony Brook University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Stony Brook University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $21,704 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 Stony Brook University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team ran $3,317 per player in 2025, 68% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Stony Brook University?
- Stony Brook University is in Stony Brook, NY, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Stony Brook University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $30,539 a year, and an average net price of $18,784 after grants and scholarships.
