University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV · public · 24,622 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does University of Nevada-Las Vegas field?
University of Nevada-Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, NV, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Mountain West Conference.
The women's roster is the larger of the two, 9 players against 6, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 6 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division I median of 10, by 40%, and about the same distance from the Mountain West Conference median. University of Nevada-Las Vegas lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 3 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5, by 33%.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 13% above the Mountain West Conference median of 8, and in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9. University of Nevada-Las Vegas lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 13% above the Mountain West 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 University of Nevada-Las Vegas fund its athletes?
University of Nevada-Las Vegas reported 418 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 235 men and 183 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $11,580,573, about $29,659 per male athlete and $25,195 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 $1,516,473 for men's sports and $424,623 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $6,453 and $2,320 per athlete.
What is University of Nevada-Las Vegas like academically?
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 96% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1094.
The full cost of attendance is around $19,638 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $10,359 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 47% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $9,748 for NV residents and $27,411 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
40% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
51% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 79% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $55,037, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at University of Nevada-Las Vegas?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Psychology (11%) and Education (8%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Hospitality Administration/Management (462 degrees)
- Psychology, General (412 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (330 degrees)
- Biology, General (246 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (232 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (220 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (219 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (207 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (168 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (161 degrees)
What is Las Vegas, NV like to live in?
University of Nevada-Las Vegas sits in Las Vegas, a mid-sized city of about 651,000 people in Clark County, Nevada.
Household incomes in Las Vegas run close to both the Nevada and national medians, around $70,723 a year.
Home values are in step with the rest of Nevada, around $395,300 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,456 a month.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 23% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does University of Nevada-Las Vegas have a tennis program?
- Yes. University of Nevada-Las Vegas fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Mountain West Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Mountain West Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is University of Nevada-Las Vegas?
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas is in Las Vegas, NV, in the Far West region of the United States.
- How much does University of Nevada-Las Vegas cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $19,638 a year, and an average net price of $10,359 after grants and scholarships.