Coker University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $181,480 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $153,828 |
How much does Coker University spend on men's tennis?
Coker University reported $181,480 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #406 of 962 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Coker University offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Coker University's athletically related student aid averaged about $6,153 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Coker University spend on recruiting men's athletes?
Coker University reported $1,475 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does Coker University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Coker University reported $181,480 in total men's tennis expenses and $153,828 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in South Carolina earn NIL money?
South Carolina's 2021 college NIL law (S.C. Code Section 59-158-10 et seq.) lets college athletes earn NIL compensation, with later amendments easing school involvement. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://schsl.org/archives/16430.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Coker University men's tennis roster?
Coker University listed 11 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 10% above the NCAA Division II median of 10.
Coker University's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2021 and as high as 11 in 2020, and ended 2025 at 11.
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 | 11 | 2 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8 | 3 |
| 2023 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 |
How many coaches does Coker University men's tennis have?
Coker University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5.5 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.
What does Coker University spend on men's tennis?
Coker University reported $181,480 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, in line with the NCAA Division II median of $195,289.
Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $2,024 per player in 2025, 16% below the NCAA Division II median of $2,420.
Against the South Atlantic Conference median it is in line with the South Atlantic Conference median of $2,190.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $5 per male athlete in 2025, well below the South Atlantic Conference median of $114, by 95%.
Total men's tennis expenses rose 35% between 2020 and 2025, from $134,752 to $181,480.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Coker University like academically?
Coker University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 94% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $45,805 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,286 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 56% of the sticker price on average.
40% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 69% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $40,117, below the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Coker University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 28% of degrees, followed by Social Sciences (16%) and Parks, Recreation & Fitness (15%).
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 (40 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (26 degrees)
- Business/Commerce, General (23 degrees)
- Criminology (21 degrees)
- Psychology, General (18 degrees)
- Biology, General (18 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (14 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (7 degrees)
- Sociology (6 degrees)
- Fine and Studio Arts (5 degrees)
What is Hartsville, SC like to live in?
Coker University sits in Hartsville, a town well outside any metro area of about 7,422 people in Darlington County, South Carolina.
Household incomes in Hartsville, a median of about $47,720, sit far below the South Carolina median and likewise far below the national one, 39% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $188,800, 20% below the South Carolina median and a typical rent of $834 a month is 26% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 8% of workers walk.
The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 29% under 18.
What other teams does Coker University field?
Coker University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division II |
|---|---|
| Conference | South Atlantic Conference |
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Hartsville, SC |
| Enrollment | 840 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Coker University have a men's tennis team?
- Yes. Coker University fields a NCAA Division II men's tennis team in the South Atlantic Conference and reported 11 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Coker University men's tennis?
- Coker University competes in NCAA Division II in the South Atlantic Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Coker University men's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division II programs?
- With 11 players in 2025, Coker University is 10% above the NCAA Division II median of 10, based on 144 NCAA Division II programs that reported men's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Coker University men's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 5.5 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.
- How much does it cost to attend Coker University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $45,805 a year, and an average net price of $20,286 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Coker University?
- Coker University is in Hartsville, SC, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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