The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX · public · 21,751 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does The University of Texas at Dallas field?

The University of Texas at Dallas, in Richardson, TX, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Lone Star Conference.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 8 players against 6, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

The University of Texas at Dallas's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 12 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 20% below the Lone Star Conference median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. The University of Texas at Dallas lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, 23% below the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.

The University of Texas at Dallas's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 6 players in 2025, down from 11 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the Lone Star Conference median of 9, by 33%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division II median. The University of Texas at Dallas lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 3 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 40%.

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 The University of Texas at Dallas fund its athletes?

The University of Texas at Dallas reported 247 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 129 men and 118 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $250,000, about $894 per male athlete and $1,141 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 $17,652 for men's sports and $28,101 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $137 and $238 per athlete.

What is The University of Texas at Dallas like academically?

The University of Texas at Dallas is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 65% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1286, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $29,807 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,267 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 39% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $14,644 for TX residents and $40,144 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

76% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 90% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $68,227, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at The University of Texas at Dallas?

Computer & Information Sciences is the largest field at 24% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (19%) and Engineering (11%).

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

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General (988 degrees)
  • Biology, General (347 degrees)
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General (332 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (320 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (265 degrees)
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences (257 degrees)
  • Mechanical Engineering (231 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (217 degrees)
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (209 degrees)
  • Computer Engineering (200 degrees)

What is Richardson, TX like to live in?

The University of Texas at Dallas sits in Richardson, a mid-sized city of about 118,000 people in Dallas County, Texas.

The median household in Richardson earns about $96,257, which is far above the Texas median ($76,292) but above the national median ($78,538).

Housing costs more here than in most of Texas: a typical home is valued around $405,600, 56% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,825 a month is 36% over the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 24 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 23% work from home.

The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 21% under 18.

56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Texas average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does The University of Texas at Dallas have a tennis program?
Yes. The University of Texas at Dallas fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Lone Star Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is The University of Texas at Dallas?
The University of Texas at Dallas is in Richardson, TX, in the Southwest region of the United States.
How much does The University of Texas at Dallas cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $29,807 a year, and an average net price of $18,267 after grants and scholarships.