Alfred University

How big is the Alfred University men's tennis roster?

Alfred University listed 13 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 37% above the Empire 8 median of 10.

Alfred University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025.

A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.

How many coaches does Alfred University men's tennis have?

Alfred University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 13 players per coach, well above the Empire 8 median of 3.5, by 271%.

More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.

What does Alfred University spend on men's tennis?

Alfred University reported $47,407 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 23% below the NCAA Division III median of $61,890.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $710 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, by 63%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $211 per male athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $120, by 75%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 114% between 2020 and 2025, from $22,178 to $47,407.

NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.

What is Alfred University like academically?

Alfred University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 74% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1279, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $57,445 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $25,620 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 55% of the sticker price on average.

57% 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 $54,897, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Alfred University?

Visual & Performing Arts is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Engineering (21%) and Business, Management & Marketing (19%).

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.

• Fine and Studio Arts (69 degrees)
• Mechanical Engineering (58 degrees)
• Psychology, General (34 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (33 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (29 degrees)
• Ceramic Sciences and Engineering (15 degrees)
• Materials Engineering (15 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (13 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (13 degrees)
• Engineering, Other (13 degrees)

What is Alfred, NY like to live in?

Alfred University sits in Alfred, a rural area of about 4,632 people in Allegany County, New York.

Household incomes in Alfred, a median of about $45,357, sit far below the New York median and likewise far below the national one, 42% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $169,100, 58% below the New York median and a typical rent of $807 a month is 49% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 12 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 45% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 34% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 5.2 times the national share, and the median age of 20 is younger than the country's 39.

69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New York average of 40%.

What other teams does Alfred University field?

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

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