Alma College

How big is the Alma College men's tennis roster?

Alma College listed 7 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 46% below the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median of 13.

Alma College's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 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 Alma College men's tennis have?

Alma College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 34%.

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

What does Alma College spend on men's tennis?

Alma College reported $43,714 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 29% below the NCAA Division III median of $61,890.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $2,139 per player in 2025, 12% above the NCAA Division III median of $1,918.

Against the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median it is in line with the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association median of $2,024.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $63 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $120, by 48%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 69% between 2020 and 2025, from $25,837 to $43,714.

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

What is Alma College like academically?

Alma College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 57% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $63,650 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,694 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 67% of the sticker price on average.

63% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 85% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $54,742, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Alma College?

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (22%) and Education (11%).

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.

• Psychology, General (40 degrees)
• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (31 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (22 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (21 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (21 degrees)
• Biology, General (19 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (17 degrees)
• English Language and Literature, General (14 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (13 degrees)
• Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (13 degrees)

What is Alma, MI like to live in?

Alma College sits in Alma, a town well outside any metro area of about 9,421 people in Gratiot County, Michigan.

Household incomes in Alma, a median of about $50,506, sit far below the Michigan median and likewise far below the national one, 36% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $108,100, 50% below the Michigan median and a typical rent of $791 a month is 27% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 23 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 8% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 12% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.8 times the national share, and the median age of 33 is younger than the country's 39.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Michigan average of 32%.

What other teams does Alma College field?

Alma College also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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