University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA · public · 5,022 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does University of Louisiana at Monroe field?

University of Louisiana at Monroe, in Monroe, LA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Sun Belt Conference.

The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 8 on the women's side in 2025.

University of Louisiana at Monroe's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9, and in line with the Sun Belt Conference median of 8. University of Louisiana at Monroe lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 100%.

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 Louisiana at Monroe fund its athletes?

University of Louisiana at Monroe reported 350 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 216 men and 134 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

Athletically related student aid came to $5,372,233, about $15,206 per male athlete and $15,581 per female athlete across all sports; 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 $215,545 for men's sports and $103,877 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $998 and $775 per athlete.

What is University of Louisiana at Monroe like academically?

University of Louisiana at Monroe is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 85% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1116, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $24,932 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $13,466 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 46% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $9,190 for LA residents and $21,290 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

54% 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 $46,769, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at University of Louisiana at Monroe?

Health Professions is the largest field at 29% of degrees, followed by Psychology (15%) and Business, Management & Marketing (13%).

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Psychology, General (169 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (122 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (74 degrees)
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (68 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (60 degrees)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (60 degrees)
  • Biology, General (47 degrees)
  • Insurance (37 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (35 degrees)
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (35 degrees)

What is Monroe, LA like to live in?

University of Louisiana at Monroe sits in Monroe, a small city of about 47,000 people in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Household incomes in Monroe, a median of about $36,521, sit far below the Louisiana median and likewise far below the national one, 53% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $174,800, 16% below the Louisiana median and a typical rent of $823 a month is 21% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The population skews young, with a median age of 35 against 39 nationally and 26% under 18.

Frequently asked questions

Does University of Louisiana at Monroe have a tennis program?
Yes. University of Louisiana at Monroe fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Sun Belt Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is University of Louisiana at Monroe?
University of Louisiana at Monroe is in Monroe, LA, in the Southeast region of the United States.
How much does University of Louisiana at Monroe cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $24,932 a year, and an average net price of $13,466 after grants and scholarships.