Avila University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $232,538 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $181,077 |
How much does Avila University spend on men's tennis?
Avila University reported $232,538 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #322 of 962 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Avila University offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Avila University's athletically related student aid averaged about $11,212 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Avila University spend on recruiting men's athletes?
Avila University reported $7,260 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does Avila University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Avila University reported $232,538 in total men's tennis expenses and $181,077 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Missouri earn NIL money?
Missouri's college NIL law (HB 297, 2021, expanded by HB 417 in 2023) allows college athletes to earn NIL compensation and lets schools facilitate deals. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.mshsaa.org/activities/Eligibility/EligibilityStandards.aspx.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Avila University men's tennis roster?
Avila University listed 7 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 36% below the NAIA median of 11.
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 Avila University men's tennis have?
Avila University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, well below the NAIA median of 7, by 50%.
Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.
What does Avila University spend on men's tennis?
Avila University reported $232,538 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 31% above the NAIA median of $178,009.
Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $2,283 per player in 2025, well above the NAIA median of $1,746, by 31%.
Against the national median it is in line with the national median of $2,493.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $24 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NAIA median of $51, by 53%.
NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
What is Avila University like academically?
Avila University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 88% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 972.
The full cost of attendance is around $50,096 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $16,053 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 68% of the sticker price on average.
56% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
52% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 71% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $52,773, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Avila University?
Health Professions is the largest field at 26% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (16%) and Communication & Journalism (9%).
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.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (40 degrees)
- Psychology, General (27 degrees)
- Business/Commerce, General (23 degrees)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (23 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (22 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (14 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (13 degrees)
- Criminology (12 degrees)
- Biology, General (12 degrees)
- Social Work (11 degrees)
What is Kansas City, MO like to live in?
Avila University sits in Kansas City, a large city of about 508,000 people in Clay County, Missouri.
The median household in Kansas City earns about $67,449, which is about the Missouri median ($68,920) but below the national median ($78,538).
Home values are in step with the rest of Missouri, around $227,000 and a typical rent of $1,186 a month is 19% over the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 23% under 18 and 14% aged 65 or over.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Missouri average of 32%.
What other teams does Avila University field?
Avila University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NAIA |
|---|---|
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Kansas City, MO |
| Enrollment | 1,312 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Avila University have a men's tennis team?
- Yes. Avila University fields a NAIA men's tennis team and reported 7 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Avila University men's tennis?
- Avila University competes in NAIA. NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
- How does the Avila University men's tennis roster compare with other NAIA programs?
- With 7 players in 2025, Avila University is 36% below the NAIA median of 11, based on 92 NAIA programs that reported men's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Avila University men's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 3.5 players per coach, 50% below the NAIA median of 7.
- How much does it cost to attend Avila University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $50,096 a year, and an average net price of $16,053 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Avila University?
- Avila University is in Kansas City, MO, in the Plains region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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