Does University of Mount Olive have a tennis program?

Yes. University of Mount Olive fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Conference Carolinas) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Conference Carolinas), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is University of Mount Olive?

University of Mount Olive is in Mount Olive, NC, in the Southeast region of the United States.

How much does University of Mount Olive cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $38,569 a year, and an average net price of $18,853 after grants and scholarships.

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, NC · private, nonprofit · 1,796 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does University of Mount Olive field?

University of Mount Olive, in Mount Olive, NC, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Conference Carolinas.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 14 players against 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

University of Mount Olive's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 14 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division II median of 10, by 40%, and 17% above the Conference Carolinas median of 12. University of Mount Olive lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 14 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 171%.

University of Mount Olive's women's tennis roster has stayed between 9 and 10 players since 2020, and stood at 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 11% above the Conference Carolinas median of 9, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. University of Mount Olive lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5, 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 Mount Olive fund its athletes?

University of Mount Olive reported 117 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 60 men and 57 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $5,131,201, about $40,251 per male athlete and $47,652 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 $13,336 for men's sports and $13,766 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $222 and $242 per athlete.

What is University of Mount Olive like academically?

University of Mount Olive is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 76% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1050.

The full cost of attendance is around $38,569 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,853 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 51% of the sticker price on average.

45% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

52% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 72% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $47,139, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at University of Mount Olive?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Education (12%) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (11%).

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

Business Administration, Management and Operations (92 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (63 degrees)
Criminal Justice and Corrections (40 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (31 degrees)
Health and Medical Administrative Services (28 degrees)
Human Resources Management and Services (22 degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (22 degrees)
Agricultural Business and Management (22 degrees)
Human Services, General (21 degrees)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (15 degrees)

What is Mount Olive, NC like to live in?

University of Mount Olive sits in Mount Olive, a rural area of about 4,204 people in Wayne County, North Carolina.

Household incomes in Mount Olive, a median of about $45,869, sit far below the North Carolina median and likewise far below the national one, 42% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $117,200, 55% below the North Carolina median and a typical rent of $916 a month is 21% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 17% under 18 and 20% aged 65 or over.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the North Carolina average of 35%.

Frequently asked questions

Does University of Mount Olive have a tennis program?: Yes. University of Mount Olive fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Conference Carolinas) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Conference Carolinas), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is University of Mount Olive?: University of Mount Olive is in Mount Olive, NC, in the Southeast region of the United States.
How much does University of Mount Olive cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $38,569 a year, and an average net price of $18,853 after grants and scholarships.