Boston University

How big is the Boston University men's tennis roster?

Boston University listed 8 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 33% below the Atlantic Coast Conference median of 12.

Boston University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 9 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 Boston University men's tennis have?

Boston University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5.

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

What does Boston University spend on men's tennis?

Boston University reported $133,484 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 89% below the Atlantic Coast Conference median of $1,169,920.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $6,667 per player in 2025, well below the Atlantic Coast Conference median of $24,687, by 73%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $1,017 per male athlete in 2025, well below the Atlantic Coast Conference median of $7,015, by 86%.

Total men's tennis expenses have swung between $89,597 (2021) and $160,539 (2024) without a clear direction.

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

What is Boston University like academically?

Boston University is a large private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 11% of applicants, highly selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1480, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.

The full cost of attendance is around $86,285 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $24,402 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 72% of the sticker price on average.

89% 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 $83,238, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Boston University?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 17% of degrees, with Social Sciences, Communication & Journalism and others close behind.

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 (678 degrees)
• Economics (305 degrees)
• Computer Science (294 degrees)
• Psychology, General (276 degrees)
• Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (276 degrees)
• International Relations and National Security Studies (233 degrees)
• Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (203 degrees)
• Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (179 degrees)
• Political Science and Government (156 degrees)
• Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (151 degrees)

What is Boston, MA like to live in?

Boston University sits in Boston, a large city of about 664,000 people in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

The median household in Boston earns about $94,755, which is about the Massachusetts median ($101,341) but above the national median ($78,538).

Housing costs more here than in most of Massachusetts: a typical home is valued around $710,400, 35% above the state median and a typical rent of $2,093 a month is 24% over the state figure.

Commutes run long, about 30 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 14% of workers walk and 24% take public transit and 19% work from home.

It reads as a college town: 10% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.5 times the national share, and the median age of 33 is younger than the country's 39.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Massachusetts average of 47%.

What other teams does Boston University field?

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

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