Dallas Baptist University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $288,938 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $342,880 |
How much does Dallas Baptist University spend on men's tennis?
Dallas Baptist University reported $288,938 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #248 of 962 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Dallas Baptist University offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Dallas Baptist University's athletically related student aid averaged about $11,699 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Dallas Baptist University spend on recruiting men's athletes?
Dallas Baptist University reported $104,275 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does Dallas Baptist University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Dallas Baptist University reported $288,938 in total men's tennis expenses and $342,880 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Texas earn NIL money?
Texas Education Code Section 51.9246 (2021) governs college NIL and was expanded by HB 126 (2025) to allow universities to pay athletes directly, with contracts permitted at age 17 or older. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.uiltexas.org/policy/2025-26-policy-info/nil-information.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Dallas Baptist University men's tennis roster?
Dallas Baptist University listed 13 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 30% above the Lone Star Conference median of 10.
Dallas Baptist University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 13 players in 2025, down from 15 in 2020.
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 | 15 | 2 |
| 2021 | 12 | 2 |
| 2022 | 15 | 3 |
| 2023 | 18 | 3 |
| 2024 | 16 | 3 |
| 2025 | 13 | 3 |
How many coaches does Dallas Baptist University men's tennis have?
Dallas Baptist University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.3 players per coach, 16% below the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.
Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.
What does Dallas Baptist University spend on men's tennis?
Dallas Baptist University reported $288,938 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 79% above the Lone Star Conference median of $161,459.
Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $5,190 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, by 114%.
Against the Lone Star Conference median it is in line with the Lone Star Conference median of $4,720.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $632 per male athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $112, by 467%.
Total men's tennis expenses rose 192% between 2020 and 2025, from $98,964 to $288,938.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Dallas Baptist University like academically?
Dallas Baptist University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 89% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1120, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $52,716 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $28,516 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 46% of the sticker price on average.
57% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 64% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,807, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Dallas Baptist University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 29% of degrees, followed by Psychology (13%) and Multidisciplinary Studies (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 (72 degrees)
- Psychology, General (63 degrees)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (63 degrees)
- Biology, General (38 degrees)
- Marketing (27 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (27 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (25 degrees)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (24 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (23 degrees)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (20 degrees)
What is Dallas, TX like to live in?
Dallas Baptist University sits in Dallas, a large city of about 1.3 million people in Collin County, Texas.
Household incomes in Dallas, a median of about $67,760, sit below the Texas median and likewise below the national one, 14% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing costs more here than in most of Texas: a typical home is valued around $295,300, 13% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,403 a month.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.
The population skews young, with a median age of 33 against 39 nationally and 24% under 18.
37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Texas average of 33%.
What other teams does Dallas Baptist University field?
Dallas Baptist University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division II |
|---|---|
| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Dallas, TX |
| Enrollment | 2,403 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Dallas Baptist University is a private Christian university located in southwest Dallas, Texas, set on a hilly, lakeside campus overlooking Mountain Creek Lake just minutes from downtown Dallas. The setting blends a quiet, traditional campus feel with immediate access to one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States — the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex — which offers year-round mild-weather training conditions, a deep regional tennis community, internship and career opportunities, and major-city amenities in sports, dining, and culture. Dallas itself is a fast-growing, business-driven city in north Texas known for its warm climate, strong sports culture, and easy connectivity through DFW International Airport, making it a convenient and energetic place for college student-athletes to live, train, and compete.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What division is Dallas Baptist University men’s tennis?
- Dallas Baptist University men’s tennis competes in NCAA Division II. The program plays in the Lone Star Conference, a well-established Division II conference based primarily in Texas and the surrounding region.
- Where is Dallas Baptist University located?
- Dallas Baptist University is located in Dallas, Texas, on a campus in the southwest part of the city overlooking Mountain Creek Lake. It sits within the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States, offering a warm climate well-suited to year-round tennis.
- What conference does Dallas Baptist University tennis play in?
- Dallas Baptist University tennis competes in the Lone Star Conference at the NCAA Division II level. The Lone Star Conference is a long-running, competitive D-II conference made up largely of schools across Texas and nearby states.
- What is the difference between NCAA Division II and other divisions?
- NCAA Division II sits between Division I and Division III. It emphasizes a balance between high-level athletic competition and academics, offers athletic scholarship opportunities, and typically features more regionally focused schedules than Division I. For many tennis recruits, D-II offers strong competition with a manageable travel and time commitment.
- How do I get recruited for college tennis at the Division II level?
- To get recruited for Division II tennis, build a clear athletic profile — including match results, ranking history, and self-reported academic information such as GPA and test scores — and proactively share it with programs you are interested in. Expressing interest directly, keeping your information current, and demonstrating both your game and your academic readiness help coaches evaluate whether you may be a fit.
- How can I get on Dallas Baptist University men’s tennis’s radar?
- You can get on the radar by expressing interest through this Level Field Combine page, which lets prospective student-athletes raise their hand and share their tennis and academic profile. Keep your profile accurate and up to date, including self-reported academic metrics, so the program can review your information when evaluating recruits.
- Does Dallas Baptist University have a men's tennis team?
- Yes. Dallas Baptist University fields a NCAA Division II men's tennis team in the Lone Star Conference and reported 13 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Dallas Baptist University men's tennis?
- Dallas Baptist University competes in NCAA Division II in the Lone Star Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Dallas Baptist University men's tennis roster compare with other Lone Star Conference programs?
- With 13 players in 2025, Dallas Baptist University is 30% above the Lone Star Conference median of 10, based on 11 Lone Star Conference programs that reported men's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Dallas Baptist University men's tennis team have?
- 3 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 2 assistant), about 4.3 players per coach, 16% below the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.
- How much does it cost to attend Dallas Baptist University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $52,716 a year, and an average net price of $28,516 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Dallas Baptist University?
- Dallas Baptist University is in Dallas, TX, in the Southwest region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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