University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT · private, nonprofit · 838 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does University of Saint Joseph field?

University of Saint Joseph, in West Hartford, CT, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Conference of New England and the Great Northeast Athletic Conference.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 12 players against 9, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

University of Saint Joseph's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2023. That 2025 roster is well below the Conference of New England median of 12, by 25%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. University of Saint Joseph lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 16% below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.

University of Saint Joseph's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 20% above the Conference of New England median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. University of Saint Joseph lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, 20% above the Conference of New England median of 5.

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 Saint Joseph fund its athletes?

University of Saint Joseph reported 308 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 158 men and 150 women, close to an even split.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $6,842 for men's sports and $7,691 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $43 and $51 per athlete.

What is University of Saint Joseph like academically?

University of Saint Joseph is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 79% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 950.

The full cost of attendance is around $59,900 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $27,989 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 53% of the sticker price on average.

64% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 82% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $59,908, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at University of Saint Joseph?

Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 43% of degrees awarded, with Family & Consumer Sciences a distant second at 8%.

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

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (96 degrees)
  • Biology, General (20 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (16 degrees)
  • Social Work (13 degrees)
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services (10 degrees)
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (10 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (10 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (7 degrees)
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (7 degrees)
  • Special Education and Teaching (6 degrees)

What is West Hartford, CT like to live in?

University of Saint Joseph sits in West Hartford, a small city of about 64,000 people in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

Household incomes in West Hartford, a median of about $125,616, sit far above the Connecticut median and likewise far above the national one, 60% higher than the country as a whole.

Housing costs more here than in most of Connecticut: a typical home is valued around $391,200, 14% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,665 a month is 16% over the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 20% work from home.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 40, with 22% under 18 and 20% aged 65 or over.

66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Connecticut average of 42%.

Frequently asked questions

Does University of Saint Joseph have a tennis program?
Yes. University of Saint Joseph fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Conference of New England) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Great Northeast Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is University of Saint Joseph?
University of Saint Joseph is in West Hartford, CT, in the New England region of the United States.
How much does University of Saint Joseph cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $59,900 a year, and an average net price of $27,989 after grants and scholarships.