Does University of Northern Iowa have a tennis program?

Yes. University of Northern Iowa fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Missouri Valley Conference[FB 9]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is University of Northern Iowa?

University of Northern Iowa is in Cedar Falls, IA, in the Plains region of the United States.

How much does University of Northern Iowa cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $22,278 a year, and an average net price of $15,901 after grants and scholarships.

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA · public · 7,529 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does University of Northern Iowa field?

University of Northern Iowa, in Cedar Falls, IA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference[FB 9].

The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 7 on the women's side in 2025.

University of Northern Iowa's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 22% below the NCAA Division I median of 9, and in line with the Missouri Valley Conference[FB 9] median of 7. University of Northern Iowa lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 75%.

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.

University of Northern Iowa Women's TennisNCAA Division I · Missouri Valley Conference[FB 9] · 7 players (2025)

How does University of Northern Iowa fund its athletes?

University of Northern Iowa reported 428 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 228 men and 200 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $4,891,771, about $12,154 per male athlete and $10,603 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 $156,097 for men's sports and $87,242 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $685 and $436 per athlete.

What is University of Northern Iowa like academically?

University of Northern Iowa is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 93% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1122, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $22,278 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,901 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 29% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $9,936 for IA residents and $21,712 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

68% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 82% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $55,177, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at University of Northern Iowa?

Education is the largest field at 28% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (20%) and Psychology (5%).

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

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (372 degrees)
Finance and Financial Management Services (141 degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (134 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (125 degrees)
Psychology, General (111 degrees)
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (90 degrees)
Social Work (73 degrees)
Biology, General (70 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (64 degrees)
Marketing (58 degrees)

What is Cedar Falls, IA like to live in?

University of Northern Iowa sits in Cedar Falls, a small city of about 41,000 people in Black Hawk County, Iowa.

Household incomes in Cedar Falls run close to both the Iowa and national medians, around $74,165 a year.

Housing costs more here than in most of Iowa: a typical home is valued around $252,500, 29% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,177 a month is 24% over the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 14 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 7% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 20% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 3.1 times the national share, and the median age of 30 is younger than the country's 39.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Iowa average of 31%.

Frequently asked questions

Does University of Northern Iowa have a tennis program?: Yes. University of Northern Iowa fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Missouri Valley Conference[FB 9]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is University of Northern Iowa?: University of Northern Iowa is in Cedar Falls, IA, in the Plains region of the United States.
How much does University of Northern Iowa cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $22,278 a year, and an average net price of $15,901 after grants and scholarships.