Hastings College
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $81,277 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $110,846 |
How much does Hastings College spend on women's tennis?
Hastings College reported $110,846 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #625 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Hastings College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Hastings College's athletically related student aid averaged about $9,096 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Hastings College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Hastings College reported $12,471 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Hastings College's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Hastings College reported $81,277 in total men's tennis expenses and $110,846 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Nebraska earn NIL money?
Nebraska's Fair Pay to Play Act (LB 962, 2020) was among the first state laws allowing college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/textfile/yb/NIL.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Hastings College women's tennis roster?
Hastings College listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% above the NAIA median of 9.
Hastings College's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2024 and as high as 12 in 2021, and ended 2025 at 10.
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 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 12 | 2 |
| 2022 | 12 | 2 |
| 2023 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 |
How many coaches does Hastings College women's tennis have?
Hastings College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the Great Plains Athletic Conference median of 5.
What does Hastings College spend on women's tennis?
Hastings College reported $110,846 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 25% below the NAIA median of $148,491.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,431 per player in 2025, 25% below the NAIA median of $1,900.
Against the Great Plains Athletic Conference median it is in line with the Great Plains Athletic Conference median of $1,413.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $50 per female athlete in 2025, well below the Great Plains Athletic Conference median of $71, by 29%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 32% between 2020 and 2025, from $84,127 to $110,846.
NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
What is Hastings College like academically?
Hastings College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 72% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1320, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $51,422 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $24,452 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 52% of the sticker price on average.
49% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 66% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $51,303, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Hastings College?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Education (15%) and Visual & Performing Arts (11%).
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 (34 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (20 degrees)
- Psychology, General (17 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (17 degrees)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (12 degrees)
- Fine and Studio Arts (12 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (12 degrees)
- Biology, General (11 degrees)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (11 degrees)
- Special Education and Teaching (8 degrees)
What is Hastings, NE like to live in?
Hastings College sits in Hastings, a town well outside any metro area of about 25,000 people in Adams County, Nebraska.
Household incomes in Hastings, a median of about $61,202, sit below the Nebraska median and likewise below the national one, 22% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $177,200, 21% below the Nebraska median and a typical rent of $858 a month is 17% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 15 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 37, with 23% under 18 and 18% aged 65 or over.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Nebraska average of 34%.
What other teams does Hastings College field?
Hastings College also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NAIA |
|---|---|
| Conference | Great Plains Athletic Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Hastings, NE |
| Enrollment | 891 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Hastings College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Hastings College fields a NAIA women's tennis team in the Great Plains Athletic Conference and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Hastings College women's tennis?
- Hastings College competes in NAIA in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
- How does the Hastings College women's tennis roster compare with other NAIA programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, Hastings College is 11% above the NAIA median of 9, based on 99 NAIA programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Hastings College women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 5 players per coach, in line with the Great Plains Athletic Conference median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend Hastings College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $51,422 a year, and an average net price of $24,452 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Hastings College?
- Hastings College is in Hastings, NE, in the Plains region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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