Alabama State University

How big is the Alabama State University women's tennis roster?

Alabama State University listed 6 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 33% below the NCAA Division I median of 9.

Alabama State University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 6 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020.

A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.

How many coaches does Alabama State University women's tennis have?

Alabama State University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 3 players per coach, well below the Southwestern Athletic Conference median of 4.5, by 33%.

Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.

What does Alabama State University spend on women's tennis?

Alabama State University reported $273,774 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 52% above the Southwestern Athletic Conference median of $179,828.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $5,718 per player in 2025, well above the Southwestern Athletic Conference median of $3,903, by 47%.

Against the NCAA Division I median it is well below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243, by 44%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $805 per female athlete in 2025, well above the Southwestern Athletic Conference median of $214, by 276%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 27% between 2020 and 2025, from $216,095 to $273,774.

Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.

What is Alabama State University like academically?

Alabama State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 98% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 976.

The full cost of attendance is around $23,586 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,435 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 13% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $11,248 for AL residents and $19,576 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

71% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

30% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $34,502, below the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Alabama State University?

No single field dominates: the largest, Homeland Security & Law Enforcement, is 12% of degrees, with Business, Management & Marketing, Biological & Biomedical 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; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.

• Biology, General (60 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (47 degrees)
• Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (46 degrees)
• Communication and Media Studies (29 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (28 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (26 degrees)
• Psychology, General (25 degrees)
• Information Science/Studies (23 degrees)
• Social Work (21 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (19 degrees)

What is Montgomery, AL like to live in?

Alabama State University sits in Montgomery, a mid-sized city of about 198,000 people in Montgomery County, Alabama.

The median household in Montgomery earns about $55,687, which is below the Alabama median ($62,027) but far below the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $148,500, 24% below the Alabama median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,059 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 24% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Alabama average of 28%.

What other teams does Alabama State University field?

Alabama State University also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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