Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX · private, nonprofit · 11,026 undergraduates
Texas Christian University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Texas Christian University listed 11 players on the men's tennis roster, 10% above the NCAA Division I median of 10, and 8 on the women's, 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9. Texas Christian University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $50,588 per male athlete and $39,930 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 $30,936 per men's player, 194% above the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $28,640 per women's player, 180% above the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Texas Christian University, in Fort Worth, TX, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Big 12 Conference.
Texas Christian University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. Texas Christian University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.7 players per coach, 19% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5.
Texas Christian University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2020 and as high as 10 in 2022, and ended 2025 at 8. Texas Christian University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 33%.
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 Texas Christian University fund its athletes?
Texas Christian University reported 553 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 286 men and 267 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $25,129,476 across all sports ($14,468,095 for men's sports, $10,661,381 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 $1,639,673 for men's sports and $718,402 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $5,733 and $2,691 per athlete.
What is Texas Christian University like academically?
Texas Christian University is a large private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 44% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1298, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $76,604 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $36,660 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 52% of the sticker price on average.
86% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 93% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $68,424, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Texas Christian University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 28% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (13%) and Communication & Journalism (13%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Finance and Financial Management Services (212 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (180 degrees)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (150 degrees)
- Marketing (137 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (123 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (116 degrees)
- Economics (111 degrees)
- Psychology, General (96 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (89 degrees)
- Biology, General (88 degrees)
What is Fort Worth, TX like to live in?
Texas Christian University sits in Fort Worth, a large city of about 941,000 people in Tarrant County, Texas.
Household incomes in Fort Worth run close to both the Texas and national medians, around $76,602 a year.
Home values are in step with the rest of Texas, around $277,300 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,412 a month.
Commutes average about 27 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.
The population skews young, with a median age of 33 against 39 nationally and 27% under 18.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Texas Christian University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Texas Christian University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Big 12 Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Big 12 Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Texas Christian University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Texas Christian University listed 11 players on the men's tennis roster, 10% above the NCAA Division I median of 10, and 8 on the women's, 11% below 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 Texas Christian University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Texas Christian University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $50,588 per male athlete and $39,930 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 Texas Christian University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $30,936 per men's player, 194% above the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $28,640 per women's player, 180% above 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 Texas Christian University?
- Texas Christian University is in Fort Worth, TX, in the Southwest region of the United States.
- How much does Texas Christian University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $76,604 a year, and an average net price of $36,660 after grants and scholarships.