Temple University
Philadelphia, PA · public · 20,970 undergraduates
Temple University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Temple University listed 9 players on the men's tennis roster, 10% below the NCAA Division I median of 10, and 9 on the women's, in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9. Temple University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $34,320 per male athlete and $27,276 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 $11,104 per men's player, in line with the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $5,916 per women's player, 42% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Temple University, in Philadelphia, PA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the American Conference.
Temple University's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2023 and as high as 11 in 2024, and ended 2025 at 9. Temple University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, in line with the American Conference median of 4.5.
Temple University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025. Temple University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 13% above the American Conference median of 4.
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 Temple University fund its athletes?
Temple University reported 507 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 243 men and 264 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $15,540,565 across all sports ($8,339,753 for men's sports, $7,200,812 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 $620,782 for men's sports and $189,521 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $2,555 and $718 per athlete.
What is Temple University like academically?
Temple University is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 80% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $40,903 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $28,198 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 31% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $23,011 for PA residents and $38,958 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
75% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 83% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $63,727, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Temple University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 21% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (10%) and Communication & Journalism (9%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Psychology, General (334 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (319 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (269 degrees)
- Biology, General (254 degrees)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (249 degrees)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (232 degrees)
- Marketing (219 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (213 degrees)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (193 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (187 degrees)
What is Philadelphia, PA like to live in?
Temple University sits in Philadelphia, a large city of about 1.6 million people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Household incomes in Philadelphia, a median of about $60,698, sit below the Pennsylvania median and likewise below the national one, 23% lower than the country as a whole.
Home values are in step with the rest of Pennsylvania, around $232,400 and a typical rent of $1,323 a month is 14% over the state figure.
Commutes run long, about 32 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 8% of workers walk and 18% take public transit and 16% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 35, with 21% under 18 and 14% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Temple University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Temple University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, American Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, American Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Temple University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Temple University listed 9 players on the men's tennis roster, 10% below the NCAA Division I median of 10, and 9 on the women's, in line with 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 Temple University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Temple University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $34,320 per male athlete and $27,276 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 Temple University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $11,104 per men's player, in line with the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $5,916 per women's player, 42% 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 Temple University?
- Temple University is in Philadelphia, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Temple University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $40,903 a year, and an average net price of $28,198 after grants and scholarships.