Elon University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $531,533 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $766,940 |
How much does Elon University spend on women's tennis?
Elon University reported $766,940 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #96 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Elon University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Elon University's athletically related student aid averaged about $28,939 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Elon University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Elon University reported $193,419 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Elon University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Elon University reported $531,533 in total men's tennis expenses and $766,940 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in North Carolina earn NIL money?
North Carolina has no college NIL statute; college NIL is governed by the Governor's Executive Order 223 (2023), which permits and protects school-facilitated NIL activity. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.dpi.nc.gov/districts-schools/interscholastic-athletics.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Elon University women's tennis roster?
Elon University listed 8 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9.
Elon University's women's tennis roster has stayed between 8 and 9 players since 2020, and stood at 8 in 2025.
A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 | 9 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 |
How many coaches does Elon University women's tennis have?
Elon University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6] median of 6, by 56%.
Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.
What does Elon University spend on women's tennis?
Elon University reported $766,940 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 43% above the Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6] median of $536,406.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $8,111 per player in 2025, well above the Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6] median of $4,709, by 72%.
Against the NCAA Division I median it is 21% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $921 per female athlete in 2025, well above the Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6] median of $727, by 27%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 43% between 2020 and 2025, from $536,124 to $766,940.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Elon University like academically?
Elon University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 66% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1208, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $62,266 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $41,555 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 33% of the sticker price on average.
84% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 90% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $74,545, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Elon University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 29% of degrees, followed by Communication & Journalism (20%) and Parks, Recreation & Fitness (7%).
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.
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (176 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (152 degrees)
- Marketing (122 degrees)
- Psychology, General (111 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (108 degrees)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (107 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (89 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (83 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (56 degrees)
- Public Health (48 degrees)
What is Elon, NC like to live in?
Elon University sits in Elon, a suburb of about 11,000 people in Alamance County, North Carolina.
The median household in Elon earns about $82,717, which is above the North Carolina median ($69,904) but about the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of North Carolina: a typical home is valued around $355,800, 37% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,584 a month is 36% over the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 15% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 26% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 4.0 times the national share, and the median age of 22 is younger than the country's 39.
53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the North Carolina average of 35%.
What other teams does Elon University field?
Elon University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6] |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Elon, NC |
| Enrollment | 6,452 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Elon University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Elon University fields a NCAA Division I women's tennis team in the Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6] and reported 8 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Elon University women's tennis?
- Elon University competes in NCAA Division I in the Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6]. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Elon University women's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division I programs?
- With 8 players in 2025, Elon University is 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9, based on 305 NCAA Division I programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Elon University women's tennis team have?
- 3 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 2 assistant), about 2.7 players per coach, 56% below the Coastal Athletic Association[FB 6] median of 6.
- How much does it cost to attend Elon University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $62,266 a year, and an average net price of $41,555 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Elon University?
- Elon University is in Elon, NC, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a suburban area.
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