The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX · public · 21,005 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does The University of Texas at El Paso field?

The University of Texas at El Paso, in El Paso, TX, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Conference USA[C 11].

The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 8 on the women's side in 2025.

The University of Texas at El Paso's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 9 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9, and about the same distance from the national median. The University of Texas at El Paso lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4 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 The University of Texas at El Paso fund its athletes?

The University of Texas at El Paso reported 360 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 186 men and 174 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $7,745,565, about $22,180 per male athlete and $20,805 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 $547,446 for men's sports and $226,454 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $2,943 and $1,301 per athlete.

What is The University of Texas at El Paso like academically?

The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 100% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 962.

The full cost of attendance is around $19,836 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $9,403 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 53% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $9,744 for TX residents and $25,502 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

62% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

50% 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 $50,923, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at The University of Texas at El Paso?

No single field dominates: the largest, Health Professions, is 14% of degrees, with Business, Management & Marketing, Engineering and others close behind.

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 (376 degrees)
  • Biology, General (297 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (283 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (282 degrees)
  • Education, General (202 degrees)
  • Mechanical Engineering (199 degrees)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (197 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (170 degrees)
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General (165 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (156 degrees)

What is El Paso, TX like to live in?

The University of Texas at El Paso sits in El Paso, a large city of about 678,000 people in El Paso County, Texas.

The median household in El Paso earns about $58,734, which is below the Texas median ($76,292) but far below the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $171,700, 34% below the Texas median and a typical rent of $1,041 a month is 22% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 24 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 25% under 18.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Texas average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does The University of Texas at El Paso have a tennis program?
Yes. The University of Texas at El Paso fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Conference USA[C 11]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is The University of Texas at El Paso?
The University of Texas at El Paso is in El Paso, TX, in the Southwest region of the United States.
How much does The University of Texas at El Paso cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $19,836 a year, and an average net price of $9,403 after grants and scholarships.