Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · public · 7,961 undergraduates
Youngstown State University tennis: how many players, how much aid, what it spends per player
In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Youngstown State University listed 11 players on the men's tennis roster and 10 on the women's, both above their NCAA Division I medians of 10 and 9. Youngstown State University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $12,062 per male athlete and $13,077 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 $5,895 per men's player, 44% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $7,886 per women's player, 23% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Youngstown State University, in Youngstown, OH, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Horizon League and the Horizon League[FB 13].
Youngstown State University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. Youngstown State University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.7 players per coach, 19% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5.
Youngstown State University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. Youngstown State University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, well above the Horizon League median of 3.5, by 43%.
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 Youngstown State University fund its athletes?
Youngstown State University reported 472 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 263 men and 209 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $5,905,342 across all sports ($3,172,250 for men's sports, $2,733,092 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 $262,117 for men's sports and $128,853 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $997 and $617 per athlete.
What is Youngstown State University like academically?
Youngstown State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 84% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1120, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $21,708 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $12,767 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 41% of the sticker price on average.
50% of students finish their degree within six years, below 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 $41,544, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Youngstown State University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 18% of degrees, with Health Professions, Liberal Arts & Sciences 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 (151 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (129 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (105 degrees)
- Biology, General (85 degrees)
- Social Work (81 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (79 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (68 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (65 degrees)
- Psychology, General (64 degrees)
- Mechanical Engineering (62 degrees)
What is Youngstown, OH like to live in?
Youngstown State University sits in Youngstown, a small city of about 60,000 people in Mahoning County, Ohio.
Household incomes in Youngstown, a median of about $34,746, sit far below the Ohio median and likewise far below the national one, 56% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $58,400, 71% below the Ohio median and a typical rent of $718 a month is 27% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 23% under 18 and 18% aged 65 or over.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Ohio average of 31%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Youngstown State University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Youngstown State University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Horizon League) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Horizon League[FB 13]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- How many players are on the Youngstown State University tennis teams?
- In its 2025 filing to the Department of Education, Youngstown State University listed 11 players on the men's tennis roster and 10 on the women's, both above their NCAA Division I medians of 10 and 9. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
- Does Youngstown State University give athletic aid for tennis?
- Youngstown State University does report athletically related aid: in 2025 it came to about $12,062 per male athlete and $13,077 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 Youngstown State University spend per tennis player?
- Day-to-day operating spending in 2025 ran $5,895 per men's player, 44% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, and $7,886 per women's player, 23% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243. Operating spending counts day-to-day costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses, not coaching salaries or aid.
- Where is Youngstown State University?
- Youngstown State University is in Youngstown, OH, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
- How much does Youngstown State University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $21,708 a year, and an average net price of $12,767 after grants and scholarships.