Averett University

How big is the Averett University women's tennis roster?

Averett University listed 15 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 76% above the Old Dominion Athletic Conference median of 9.

Averett University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 15 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 Averett University women's tennis have?

Averett University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 7.5 players per coach, well above the Old Dominion Athletic Conference median of 5, by 50%.

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 Averett University spend on women's tennis?

Averett University reported $85,010 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 47% above the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $2,332 per player in 2025, well above the Old Dominion Athletic Conference median of $1,625, by 43%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $88 per female athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $119, by 27%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 187% between 2020 and 2025, from $29,638 to $85,010.

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

What is Averett University like academically?

Averett University 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%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1135, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $53,460 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $22,925 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 57% of the sticker price on average.

41% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

48% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 65% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $51,516, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Averett University?

Health Professions is the largest field at 30% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (18%) and Parks, Recreation & Fitness (8%).

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 (41 degrees)
• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (33 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (27 degrees)
• Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (18 degrees)
• Marketing (15 degrees)
• Air Transportation (14 degrees)
• Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (12 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (9 degrees)
• Sociology (8 degrees)
• Information Science/Studies (8 degrees)

What is Danville, VA like to live in?

Averett University sits in Danville, a town well outside any metro area of about 42,000 people in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Household incomes in Danville, a median of about $42,778, sit far below the Virginia median and likewise far below the national one, 46% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $110,200, 69% below the Virginia median and a typical rent of $808 a month is 47% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 41, with 22% under 18 and 21% aged 65 or over.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Virginia average of 42%.

What other teams does Averett University field?

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

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