Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX · public · 5,094 undergraduates
Weatherford College tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Weatherford College listed 9 players on the men's tennis roster and 7 on the women's, both in line with their NJCAA medians of 9 and 8. Weatherford College does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $7,442 per male athlete and $9,764 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $9,237 per men's player, 678% above the NJCAA median of $1,187, and $11,037 per women's player, 582% above the NJCAA median of $1,618.
Weatherford College, in Weatherford, TX, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NJCAA.
Weatherford College's men's tennis roster has grown over a year, from 6 players in 2024 to 9 in 2025. Weatherford College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, well below the NJCAA median of 6, by 25%.
Weatherford College's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2022. Weatherford College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, 22% below the NJCAA median of 4.5.
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 Weatherford College fund its athletes?
Weatherford College reported 226 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 116 men and 110 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $1,937,290 across all sports ($863,254 for men's sports, $1,074,036 for women's); 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 $18,856 for men's sports and $30,445 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $163 and $277 per athlete.
What is Weatherford College like academically?
Weatherford College is a mid-sized public college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree.
The full cost of attendance is around $15,978 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $9,967 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 38% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $5,250 for TX residents and $10,860 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
35% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $42,397, above the median of $40,747.
What is Weatherford, TX like to live in?
Weatherford College sits in Weatherford, a town on the edge of a metro area of about 34,000 people in Parker County, Texas.
Household incomes in Weatherford run close to both the Texas and national medians, around $78,738 a year.
Home values are in step with the rest of Texas, around $285,000 and a typical rent of $1,474 a month is 10% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 37, with 23% under 18 and 17% aged 65 or over.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Texas average of 33%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Weatherford College have a tennis program?
- Yes. Weatherford College fields men's tennis (NJCAA) and women's tennis (NJCAA), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Weatherford College tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Weatherford College listed 9 players on the men's tennis roster and 7 on the women's, both in line with their NJCAA medians of 9 and 8. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Weatherford College give athletic aid for tennis?
- Weatherford College does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $7,442 per male athlete and $9,764 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share is not reported separately, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach. EADA reports aid by gender for the whole athletic department, never per team.
- How much does Weatherford College spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $9,237 per men's player, 678% above the NJCAA median of $1,187, and $11,037 per women's player, 582% above the NJCAA median of $1,618. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Weatherford College?
- Weatherford College is in Weatherford, TX, in the Southwest region of the United States.
- How much does Weatherford College cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $15,978 a year, and an average net price of $9,967 after grants and scholarships.