Lafayette College

How big is the Lafayette College men's tennis roster?

Lafayette College listed 9 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 18% below the Patriot League median of 11.

Lafayette College's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 10 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 Lafayette College men's tennis have?

Lafayette College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 18% below the Patriot League median of 5.5.

Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.

What does Lafayette College spend on men's tennis?

Lafayette College reported $178,517 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 59% below the NCAA Division I median of $435,301.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $5,413 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, by 49%.

Against the Patriot League median it is in line with the Patriot League median of $5,413.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $965 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $1,534, by 37%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 58% between 2020 and 2025, from $112,811 to $178,517.

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

What is Lafayette College like academically?

Lafayette College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree that admits 31% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1424, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.

The full cost of attendance is around $83,133 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $34,433 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 59% of the sticker price on average.

88% 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 $91,410, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Lafayette College?

Social Sciences is the largest field at 30% of degrees, followed by Engineering (24%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (13%).

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.

• Economics (140 degrees)
• Political Science and Government (84 degrees)
• Psychology, General (66 degrees)
• Mechanical Engineering (63 degrees)
• Biology, General (48 degrees)
• Neurobiology and Neurosciences (46 degrees)
• International Relations and National Security Studies (37 degrees)
• Civil Engineering (33 degrees)
• English Language and Literature, General (32 degrees)
• Chemical Engineering (31 degrees)

What is Stockertown, PA like to live in?

Lafayette College sits in Stockertown, a suburb of a large city of about 730 people in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Household incomes in Stockertown, a median of about $107,708, sit far above the Pennsylvania median and likewise far above the national one, 37% higher than the country as a whole.

Housing costs more here than in most of Pennsylvania: a typical home is valued around $303,800, 26% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,375 a month is 18% over the state figure.

Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 40, with 21% under 18 and 22% aged 65 or over.

What other teams does Lafayette College field?

Lafayette College also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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