Arkansas State University

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

Arkansas State University listed 8 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9.

Arkansas State University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 10 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 Arkansas State University women's tennis have?

Arkansas State University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, 11% below the Sun Belt Conference median of 4.5.

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

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

Arkansas State University reported $621,860 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 23% above the Sun Belt Conference median of $507,365.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $21,656 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $10,243, by 111%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $2,169 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $1,044, by 108%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 81% between 2020 and 2025, from $343,352 to $621,860.

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

What is Arkansas State University like academically?

Arkansas State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 82% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1090.

The full cost of attendance is around $25,082 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $12,366 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 51% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $8,090 for AR residents and $14,522 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

55% 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 $42,617, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Arkansas State University?

Liberal Arts & Sciences is the largest field at 39% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (17%) and Business, Management & Marketing (10%).

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.

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (201 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (200 degrees)
• Psychology, General (142 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (127 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (102 degrees)
• Biology, General (68 degrees)
• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (64 degrees)
• Finance and Financial Management Services (53 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (52 degrees)
• Criminology (48 degrees)

What is Jonesboro, AR like to live in?

Arkansas State University sits in Jonesboro, a small city of about 79,000 people in Craighead County, Arkansas.

The median household in Jonesboro earns about $52,559, which is below the Arkansas median ($58,773) but far below the national median ($78,538).

Housing costs more here than in most of Arkansas: a typical home is valued around $213,400, 22% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $926 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.

The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 25% under 18.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Arkansas average of 25%.

What other teams does Arkansas State University field?

This is the only Arkansas State University team with a public profile here so far.

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