Does Wartburg College have a tennis program?

Yes. Wartburg College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, American Rivers Conference[2]) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, American Rivers Conference[2]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.

Where is Wartburg College?

Wartburg College is in Waverly, IA, in the Plains region of the United States.

How much does Wartburg College cost?

The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $64,359 a year, and an average net price of $32,908 after grants and scholarships.

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA · private, nonprofit · 1,452 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Wartburg College field?

Wartburg College, in Waverly, IA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the American Rivers Conference[2].

Both rosters carried the same number of players, 16, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Wartburg College's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 12 players in 2020 to 16 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 12, by 33%, and 14% above the American Rivers Conference[2] median of 14. Wartburg College lists 1 head coach and 5 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 50%.

Wartburg College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 14 players in 2020 to 16 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 10, by 60%, and about the same distance from the American Rivers Conference[2] median. Wartburg College lists 1 head coach and 5 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 47%.

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 Wartburg College fund its athletes?

Wartburg College reported 858 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 581 men and 277 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 III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $103,351 for men's sports and $53,781 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $178 and $194 per athlete.

What is Wartburg College like academically?

Wartburg College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 76% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1136, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $64,359 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $32,908 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 49% of the sticker price on average.

64% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 76% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,201, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Wartburg College?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Education (15%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (13%).

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

Business/Commerce, General (76 degrees)
Biology, General (31 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (27 degrees)
Psychology, General (24 degrees)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (19 degrees)
Sociology (19 degrees)
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (17 degrees)
Communication and Media Studies (15 degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (14 degrees)
Social Work (13 degrees)

What is Waverly, IA like to live in?

Wartburg College sits in Waverly, a town well outside any metro area of about 10,000 people in Bremer County, Iowa.

Household incomes in Waverly run close to both the Iowa and national medians, around $78,429 a year.

Home values are in step with the rest of Iowa, around $215,200 and rents are typical for the state, about $909 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 17 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 13% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 13% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 2.0 times the national share, and the median age of 33 is younger than the country's 39.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Iowa average of 31%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Wartburg College have a tennis program?: Yes. Wartburg College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, American Rivers Conference[2]) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, American Rivers Conference[2]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Wartburg College?: Wartburg College is in Waverly, IA, in the Plains region of the United States.
How much does Wartburg College cost?: The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $64,359 a year, and an average net price of $32,908 after grants and scholarships.