University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA · private, nonprofit · 1,440 undergraduates
University of Dubuque tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, University of Dubuque listed 10 players on the men's tennis roster, 17% below the NCAA Division III median of 12, and 11 on the women's, 10% above the NCAA Division III median of 10. University of Dubuque reported no athletically related student aid in its 2025 filing, as Division III rules require; help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship. Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $1,337 per men's player, 30% below the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, and $1,227 per women's player, 31% below the NCAA Division III median of $1,786.
University of Dubuque, in Dubuque, IA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the American Rivers Conference[2].
University of Dubuque's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 3 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. University of Dubuque lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.
University of Dubuque's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 6 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. University of Dubuque lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 27%.
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 University of Dubuque fund its athletes?
University of Dubuque reported 596 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 402 men and 194 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.
Recruiting spending was $68,874 for men's sports and $27,448 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $171 and $141 per athlete.
What is University of Dubuque like academically?
University of Dubuque is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 89% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1110, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $53,806 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $23,386 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 57% of the sticker price on average.
40% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
40% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 77% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $51,190, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at University of Dubuque?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 27% of degrees, followed by Transportation (19%) and Parks, Recreation & Fitness (11%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Air Transportation (73 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (68 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (28 degrees)
- Biology, General (22 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (19 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (18 degrees)
- Psychology, General (18 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (17 degrees)
- Human Resources Management and Services (17 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (15 degrees)
What is Dubuque, IA like to live in?
University of Dubuque sits in Dubuque, a small city of about 59,000 people in Dubuque County, Iowa.
Household incomes in Dubuque, a median of about $64,985, sit below the Iowa median and likewise below the national one, 17% lower than the country as a whole.
Home values are in step with the rest of Iowa, around $193,100 and rents are typical for the state, about $943 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 15 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 20% under 18 and 20% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does University of Dubuque have a tennis program?
- Yes. University of Dubuque fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, American Rivers Conference[2]) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, American Rivers Conference[2]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the University of Dubuque tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, University of Dubuque listed 10 players on the men's tennis roster, 17% below the NCAA Division III median of 12, and 11 on the women's, 10% above the NCAA Division III median of 10. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does University of Dubuque give athletic aid for tennis?
- University of Dubuque reported no athletically related student aid in its 2025 filing, as Division III rules require; help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship. EADA reports aid by gender for the whole athletic department, never per team.
- How much does University of Dubuque spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $1,337 per men's player, 30% below the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, and $1,227 per women's player, 31% below the NCAA Division III median of $1,786. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is University of Dubuque?
- University of Dubuque is in Dubuque, IA, in the Plains region of the United States.
- How much does University of Dubuque cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $53,806 a year, and an average net price of $23,386 after grants and scholarships.