Lindsey Wilson College
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $288,255 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $262,745 |
How much does Lindsey Wilson College spend on women's tennis?
Lindsey Wilson College reported $262,745 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #360 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Lindsey Wilson College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Lindsey Wilson College's athletically related student aid averaged about $10,393 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Lindsey Wilson College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Lindsey Wilson College reported $36,378 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Lindsey Wilson College's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Lindsey Wilson College reported $288,255 in total men's tennis expenses and $262,745 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Kentucky earn NIL money?
Kentucky permits college NIL (first via a 2021 executive order), and a March 2025 state law additionally allows schools to enter NIL deals directly with their athletes. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://khsaa.org/common_documents/handbook/2024-2025/2024-25%20Handbook-02-Bylaws.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Lindsey Wilson College women's tennis roster?
Lindsey Wilson College listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% above the NAIA median of 9.
Lindsey Wilson College's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2023 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 | 1 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 |
How many coaches does Lindsey Wilson College women's tennis have?
Lindsey Wilson College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, 20% below the Mid-South Conference median of 6.3.
Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.
What does Lindsey Wilson College spend on women's tennis?
Lindsey Wilson College reported $262,745 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 77% above the NAIA median of $148,491.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $2,989 per player in 2025, well above the NAIA median of $1,900, by 57%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $132 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NAIA median of $61, by 117%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 31% between 2020 and 2025, from $200,985 to $262,745.
NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
What is Lindsey Wilson College like academically?
Lindsey Wilson College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees.
The full cost of attendance is around $40,879 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,070 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 63% of the sticker price on average.
52% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
44% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 63% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $41,129, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Lindsey Wilson College?
Public Administration & Social Service is the largest field at 31% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (17%) and Psychology (9%).
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.
- Human Services, General (170 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (53 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (27 degrees)
- Psychology, General (26 degrees)
- Biology, General (19 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (18 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (18 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (15 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (14 degrees)
- Research and Experimental Psychology (12 degrees)
What is Columbia, KY like to live in?
Lindsey Wilson College sits in Columbia, a remote town of about 4,842 people in Adair County, Kentucky.
Household incomes in Columbia, a median of about $45,221, sit far below the Kentucky median and likewise far below the national one, 42% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $123,500, 36% below the Kentucky median and a typical rent of $756 a month is 19% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 17 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 17% work from home.
It reads as a college town: 18% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 2.8 times the national share, and the median age of 28 is younger than the country's 39.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Kentucky average of 27%.
What other teams does Lindsey Wilson College field?
Lindsey Wilson College also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NAIA |
|---|---|
| Conference | Mid-South Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Columbia, KY |
| Enrollment | 1,585 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Lindsey Wilson College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Lindsey Wilson College fields a NAIA women's tennis team in the Mid-South Conference and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Lindsey Wilson College women's tennis?
- Lindsey Wilson College competes in NAIA in the Mid-South Conference. NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
- How does the Lindsey Wilson College women's tennis roster compare with other NAIA programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, Lindsey Wilson 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 Lindsey Wilson College women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 5 players per coach, 20% below the Mid-South Conference median of 6.3.
- How much does it cost to attend Lindsey Wilson College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $40,879 a year, and an average net price of $15,070 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Lindsey Wilson College?
- Lindsey Wilson College is in Columbia, KY, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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