University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI · public · 16,758 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee field?

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, in Milwaukee, WI, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Horizon League.

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

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's women's tennis roster has stayed between 8 and 9 players since 2020, and stood at 8 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 14% above the Horizon League median of 7, and 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 33%.

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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee fund its athletes?

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee reported 334 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 173 men and 161 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $4,787,332, about $12,490 per male athlete and $16,314 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 $140,588 for men's sports and $52,841 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $813 and $328 per athlete.

What is University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee like academically?

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 91% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1090.

The full cost of attendance is around $22,756 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,014 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 34% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $10,398 for WI residents and $22,398 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

49% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 73% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $54,990, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (12%) and Visual & Performing Arts (8%).

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

  • Marketing (299 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (278 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (244 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (223 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (213 degrees)
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (173 degrees)
  • Information Science/Studies (168 degrees)
  • Education, General (162 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (139 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (126 degrees)

What is Milwaukee, WI like to live in?

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee sits in Milwaukee, a large city of about 570,000 people in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Household incomes in Milwaukee, a median of about $51,888, sit far below the Wisconsin median and likewise far below the national one, 34% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $172,000, 30% below the Wisconsin median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,033 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 5% take public transit.

The population skews young, with a median age of 32 against 39 nationally and 26% under 18.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Wisconsin average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have a tennis program?
Yes. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Horizon League), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee?
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, WI, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $22,756 a year, and an average net price of $15,014 after grants and scholarships.