Belhaven University

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

Belhaven University listed 7 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 30% below the NCAA Division III median of 10.

Belhaven University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 6 in 2021 and as high as 9 in 2022, and ended 2025 at 7.

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 Belhaven University women's tennis have?

Belhaven University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.5 players per coach, well below the Collegiate Conference of the South median of 6.5, by 46%.

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

What does Belhaven University spend on women's tennis?

Belhaven University reported $47,026 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 19% below the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $4,075 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $1,786, by 128%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $156 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $119, by 31%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 11% between 2020 and 2025, from $42,210 to $47,026.

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

What is Belhaven University like academically?

Belhaven University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 50% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1124, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $39,793 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,676 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 61% of the sticker price on average.

49% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

49% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 68% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $46,440, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Belhaven University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 21% of degrees, followed by Visual & Performing Arts (14%) and Health Professions (14%).

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 (152 degrees)
• Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (42 degrees)
• Education, General (34 degrees)
• Health and Medical Administrative Services (25 degrees)
• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (25 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (24 degrees)
• Bible/Biblical Studies (18 degrees)
• Dance (17 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (14 degrees)
• Social Sciences, General (12 degrees)

What is Jackson, MS like to live in?

Belhaven University sits in Jackson, a mid-sized city of about 150,000 people in Hinds County, Mississippi.

The median household in Jackson earns about $43,238, which is below the Mississippi median ($54,915) but far below the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $108,200, 33% below the Mississippi median and a typical rent of $1,018 a month is 10% over the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The population skews young, with a median age of 35 against 39 nationally and 24% under 18.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Mississippi average of 24%.

What other teams does Belhaven University field?

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

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