Henderson State University

How big is the Henderson State University women's tennis roster?

Henderson State University listed 8 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% below the Great American Conference median of 9.

Henderson State University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 11 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 Henderson State University women's tennis have?

Henderson State University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 60%.

More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.

What does Henderson State University spend on women's tennis?

Henderson State University reported $131,858 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 37% below the Great American Conference median of $208,793.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,994 per player in 2025, well below the Great American Conference median of $3,097, by 36%.

Against the NCAA Division II median it is 24% below the NCAA Division II median of $2,622.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $81 per female athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division II median of $120, by 32%.

Total women's tennis expenses fell 18% between 2020 and 2025, from $160,231 to $131,858.

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

What is Henderson State University like academically?

Henderson State University is a small public university offering graduate degrees.

The full cost of attendance is around $27,385 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $23,405 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 15% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $8,244 for AR residents and $10,620 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

46% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

37% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 62% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $43,459, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Henderson State University?

Health Professions is the largest field at 27% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (15%) and Education (12%).

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.

• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (64 degrees)
• Business/Commerce, General (63 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (43 degrees)
• Psychology, General (38 degrees)
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (34 degrees)
• Public Health (31 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (28 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (25 degrees)
• Biology, General (22 degrees)
• Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management (21 degrees)

What is Arkadelphia, AR like to live in?

Henderson State University sits in Arkadelphia, a town well outside any metro area of about 10,000 people in Clark County, Arkansas.

Household incomes in Arkadelphia, a median of about $42,430, sit far below the Arkansas median and likewise far below the national one, 46% lower than the country as a whole.

Home values are in step with the rest of Arkansas, around $176,000 and a typical rent of $741 a month is 19% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 16 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 9% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 23% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 3.6 times the national share, and the median age of 23 is younger than the country's 39.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Arkansas average of 25%.

What other teams does Henderson State University field?

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