Auburn University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $1,565,431 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $2,031,050 |
How much does Auburn University spend on women's tennis?
Auburn University reported $2,031,050 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #4 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Auburn University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Auburn University's athletically related student aid averaged about $30,824 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Auburn University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Auburn University reported $1,230,599 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Auburn University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Auburn University reported $1,565,431 in total men's tennis expenses and $2,031,050 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Alabama earn NIL money?
Alabama enacted a college NIL law in 2021 (HB 404) but repealed it in February 2022, leaving college NIL in the state governed by NCAA and institutional policy. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://new.ahsaa.com/Portals/0/Publications/2025-2026/Handbook%202025-2026.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Auburn University women's tennis roster?
Auburn University listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% above the NCAA Division I median of 9.
Auburn University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025.
A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8 | 3 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 |
How many coaches does Auburn University women's tennis have?
Auburn University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.3 players per coach, 17% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.
Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.
What does Auburn University spend on women's tennis?
Auburn University reported $2,031,050 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 276% above the NCAA Division I median of $539,981.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $36,963 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $10,243, by 261%.
Against the Southeastern Conference median it is 17% above the Southeastern Conference median of $31,478.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $4,508 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $1,044, by 332%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 52% between 2020 and 2025, from $1,336,449 to $2,031,050.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Auburn University like academically?
Auburn University is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 46% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1345, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $34,919 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $24,323 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 30% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $12,890 for AL residents and $34,922 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
82% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 95% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $65,337, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Auburn University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 26% of degrees, followed by Engineering (16%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (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.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (545 degrees)
- Biology, General (315 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (313 degrees)
- Marketing (250 degrees)
- Mechanical Engineering (238 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (215 degrees)
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences (202 degrees)
- Psychology, General (159 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (145 degrees)
- Architectural Engineering (138 degrees)
What is Auburn, AL like to live in?
Auburn University sits in Auburn, a small city of about 79,000 people in Lee County, Alabama.
The median household in Auburn earns about $56,123, which is about the Alabama median ($62,027) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of Alabama: a typical home is valued around $342,400, 75% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,034 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 5% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 20% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 3.1 times the national share, and the median age of 26 is younger than the country's 39.
63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Alabama average of 28%.
What other teams does Auburn University field?
Auburn University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Auburn, AL |
| Enrollment | 26,816 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Auburn University is a large public land-grant research university located in Auburn, Alabama, a classic college town in the east-central part of the state often referred to as "the Plains." Set roughly between Atlanta and Birmingham along the I-85 corridor, Auburn pairs a spread-out, tree-lined campus with a walkable downtown of shops, restaurants, and student life centered on the university. The community is known for its strong school spirit, friendly Southern atmosphere, and a year-round mild climate well suited to outdoor sports like tennis, making it both an academic destination and a tight-knit place to live and train.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What division is Auburn University women's tennis?
- Auburn University women's tennis competes at the NCAA Division I level, the highest tier of U.S. college athletics. The program is a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), one of the most competitive conferences in Division I.
- What conference does Auburn play tennis in?
- Auburn University competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The SEC is widely considered one of the strongest and deepest conferences in NCAA Division I athletics, meaning women's tennis recruits can expect a high level of week-to-week competition.
- Where is Auburn University located?
- Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama, a college town in east-central Alabama nicknamed 'the Plains.' It sits along the I-85 corridor roughly between Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama.
- How do I get recruited for college tennis at the Division I level?
- To get recruited for NCAA Division I women's tennis, build a complete recruiting profile that includes your tournament and match results, current self-reported academic information (such as GPA and test scores), match video, and your contact and graduation details. Coaches evaluate athletic results alongside academic eligibility, so presenting both clearly is essential. Platforms like Level Field Combine let you organize this information so programs can find and evaluate you.
- What is the difference between NCAA Division I and other divisions?
- NCAA Division I generally features the largest athletic budgets, the most rigorous competition and training demands, and the broadest national recruiting reach, while Divisions II and III and the NAIA typically offer different balances of athletics, academics, and scholarship structures. SEC women's tennis sits at the Division I level, which is among the most competitive recruiting environments in the sport.
- How can I get on Auburn Women's Tennis's radar through Level Field Combine?
- Create a recruiting profile on Level Field Combine with your match results, self-reported academics, video, and contact information, then keep it current. A complete, accurate, and up-to-date profile makes it easier for Division I programs to find and assess you. Level Field Combine is an independent recruiting platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Auburn University.
- Does Auburn University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Auburn University fields a NCAA Division I women's tennis team in the Southeastern Conference and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Auburn University women's tennis?
- Auburn University competes in NCAA Division I in the Southeastern Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Auburn University women's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division I programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, Auburn University is 11% above the NCAA Division I median of 9, based on 305 NCAA Division I programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Auburn University women's tennis team have?
- 3 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 2 assistant), about 3.3 players per coach, 17% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.
- How much does it cost to attend Auburn University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $34,919 a year, and an average net price of $24,323 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Auburn University?
- Auburn University is in Auburn, AL, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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