University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA · private, nonprofit · 10,650 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does University of Pennsylvania field?
University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, PA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Ivy League.
Both rosters carried the same number of players, 11, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
University of Pennsylvania's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 11 players in 2025, down from 13 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 10% above the NCAA Division I median of 10, and in line with the Ivy League median of 12. University of Pennsylvania lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.7 players per coach, 19% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5.
University of Pennsylvania's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 22% above the NCAA Division I median of 9, and in line with the Ivy League median of 11. University of Pennsylvania lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.7 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division I 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 Pennsylvania fund its athletes?
University of Pennsylvania reported 942 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 559 men and 383 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 I: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.
Recruiting spending was $798,317 for men's sports and $336,012 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $1,428 and $877 per athlete.
What is University of Pennsylvania like academically?
University of Pennsylvania is a large private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 5% of applicants, highly selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1553, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $89,028 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $28,699 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 68% of the sticker price on average.
97% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 99% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $111,371, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at University of Pennsylvania?
No single field dominates: the largest, Multidisciplinary Studies, is 15% of degrees, with Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Social Sciences and others close behind.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Finance and Financial Management Services (398 degrees)
- Economics (234 degrees)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (209 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (206 degrees)
- Philosophy (202 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (172 degrees)
- Biology, General (158 degrees)
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences (132 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (120 degrees)
- Computer Science (109 degrees)
What is Philadelphia, PA like to live in?
University of Pennsylvania sits in Philadelphia, a large city of about 1.6 million people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Household incomes in Philadelphia, a median of about $60,698, sit below the Pennsylvania median and likewise below the national one, 23% lower than the country as a whole.
Home values are in step with the rest of Pennsylvania, around $232,400 and a typical rent of $1,323 a month is 14% over the state figure.
Commutes run long, about 32 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 8% of workers walk and 18% take public transit and 16% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 35, with 21% under 18 and 14% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does University of Pennsylvania have a tennis program?
- Yes. University of Pennsylvania fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Ivy League) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Ivy League), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is University of Pennsylvania?
- University of Pennsylvania is in Philadelphia, PA, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does University of Pennsylvania cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $89,028 a year, and an average net price of $28,699 after grants and scholarships.