Lenoir-Rhyne University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $247,217 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $198,233 |
How much does Lenoir-Rhyne University spend on men's tennis?
Lenoir-Rhyne University reported $247,217 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #304 of 962 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Lenoir-Rhyne University offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Lenoir-Rhyne University's athletically related student aid averaged about $7,011 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Lenoir-Rhyne University spend on recruiting men's athletes?
Lenoir-Rhyne University reported $54,367 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does Lenoir-Rhyne University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Lenoir-Rhyne University reported $247,217 in total men's tennis expenses and $198,233 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University men's tennis roster?
Lenoir-Rhyne University listed 14 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 40% above the NCAA Division II median of 10.
Lenoir-Rhyne University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 11 players in 2020 to 14 in 2025.
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 | 11 | 2 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 |
| 2025 | 14 | 2 |
How many coaches does Lenoir-Rhyne University men's tennis have?
Lenoir-Rhyne University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 35%.
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 Lenoir-Rhyne University spend on men's tennis?
Lenoir-Rhyne University reported $247,217 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 31% above the South Atlantic Conference median of $188,173.
Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $2,387 per player in 2025, in line with the South Atlantic Conference median of $2,190.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $114 per male athlete in 2025, in line with the NCAA Division II median of $112.
Total men's tennis expenses rose 39% between 2020 and 2025, from $178,488 to $247,217.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Lenoir-Rhyne University like academically?
Lenoir-Rhyne University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 85% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $44,621 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,689 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 54% of the sticker price on average.
48% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 76% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $45,543, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Lenoir-Rhyne University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, is 19% of degrees, with Business, Management & Marketing, Health Professions and others close behind.
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 (56 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (47 degrees)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (29 degrees)
- Biology, General (20 degrees)
- Marketing (16 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (15 degrees)
- Psychology, General (14 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (12 degrees)
- Physics (8 degrees)
- Information Science/Studies (8 degrees)
What is Hickory, NC like to live in?
Lenoir-Rhyne University sits in Hickory, a small city of about 44,000 people in Catawba County, North Carolina.
The median household in Hickory earns about $63,361, which is about the North Carolina median ($69,904) but below the national median ($78,538).
Home values are in step with the rest of North Carolina, around $248,300 and a typical rent of $975 a month is 16% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 22% under 18 and 17% aged 65 or over.
What other teams does Lenoir-Rhyne University field?
Lenoir-Rhyne University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division II |
|---|---|
| Conference | South Atlantic Conference |
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Hickory, NC |
| Enrollment | 1,359 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Lenoir-Rhyne University have a men's tennis team?
- Yes. Lenoir-Rhyne University fields a NCAA Division II men's tennis team in the South Atlantic Conference and reported 14 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Lenoir-Rhyne University men's tennis?
- Lenoir-Rhyne University competes in NCAA Division II in the South Atlantic Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Lenoir-Rhyne University men's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division II programs?
- With 14 players in 2025, Lenoir-Rhyne University is 40% above the NCAA Division II median of 10, based on 144 NCAA Division II programs that reported men's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Lenoir-Rhyne University men's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 7 players per coach, 35% above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2.
- How much does it cost to attend Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $44,621 a year, and an average net price of $20,689 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir-Rhyne University is in Hickory, NC, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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