Washington State University

Pullman, WA · public · 21,099 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Washington State University field?

Washington State University, in Pullman, WA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Pac-12 Conference[O 2].

The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 9 on the women's side in 2025.

Washington State University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9, and about the same distance from the national median. Washington State University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 13% above 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 Washington State University fund its athletes?

Washington State University reported 455 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 242 men and 213 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $11,226,621, about $26,580 per male athlete and $22,509 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 $1,235,204 for men's sports and $420,358 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $5,104 and $1,974 per athlete.

What is Washington State University like academically?

Washington State University is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 87% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $27,648 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $14,971 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 46% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $13,391 for WA residents and $29,950 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

61% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 78% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $68,905, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Washington State University?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 19% of degrees, with Social Sciences, 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.

  • Psychology, General (466 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (370 degrees)
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (301 degrees)
  • Mechanical Engineering (265 degrees)
  • Biology, General (256 degrees)
  • Marketing (255 degrees)
  • Social Sciences, General (250 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (244 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (230 degrees)
  • Hospitality Administration/Management (210 degrees)

What is Pullman, WA like to live in?

Washington State University sits in Pullman, a town well outside any metro area of about 32,000 people in Whitman County, Washington.

Household incomes in Pullman, a median of about $45,097, sit far below the Washington median and likewise far below the national one, 43% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $401,700, 23% below the Washington median and a typical rent of $1,010 a month is 40% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 14 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 15% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 32% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 5.0 times the national share, and the median age of 23 is younger than the country's 39.

63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Washington average of 39%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Washington State University have a tennis program?
Yes. Washington State University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Pac-12 Conference[O 2]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Washington State University?
Washington State University is in Pullman, WA, in the Far West region of the United States.
How much does Washington State University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $27,648 a year, and an average net price of $14,971 after grants and scholarships.