Linfield University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $67,620 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $61,710 |
How much does Linfield University spend on women's tennis?
Linfield University reported $61,710 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #808 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Linfield University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Linfield University's athletically related student aid averaged about $0 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Linfield University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Linfield University reported $33,481 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Linfield University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Linfield University reported $67,620 in total men's tennis expenses and $61,710 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Oregon earn NIL money?
Oregon's Senate Bill 5 (2021) permits college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.osaa.org/docs/handbooks/osaahandbook.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Linfield University women's tennis roster?
Linfield University listed 9 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 10% below the Northwest Conference median of 10.
Linfield University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 7 in 2021 and as high as 9 in 2020, and ended 2025 at 9.
A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 2 |
| 2021 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 |
How many coaches does Linfield University women's tennis have?
Linfield University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 9 players per coach, well above the Northwest Conference median of 4.5, by 100%.
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 Linfield University spend on women's tennis?
Linfield University reported $61,710 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 33% below the Northwest Conference median of $91,650.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $2,711 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $1,786, by 52%.
Against the Northwest Conference median it is 17% below the Northwest Conference median of $3,262.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $189 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $119, by 58%.
Total women's tennis expenses fell 18% between 2020 and 2025, from $75,664 to $61,710.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is Linfield University like academically?
Linfield 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 $65,935 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $26,536 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 60% of the sticker price on average.
70% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 80% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $78,638, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Linfield University?
Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 47% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 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 (238 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (38 degrees)
- Psychology, General (31 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (19 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (17 degrees)
- Marketing (15 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (13 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (11 degrees)
- Mathematics (9 degrees)
- Public Health (9 degrees)
What is McMinnville, OR like to live in?
Linfield University sits in McMinnville, a town well outside any metro area of about 34,000 people in Yamhill County, Oregon.
Household incomes in McMinnville, a median of about $70,060, sit below the Oregon median and likewise below the national one, 11% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $391,100, 14% below the Oregon median and a typical rent of $1,290 a month is 11% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 7% of workers walk.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 22% under 18 and 19% aged 65 or over.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Oregon average of 36%.
What other teams does Linfield University field?
Linfield University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | Northwest Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | McMinnville, OR |
| Enrollment | 1,621 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Linfield University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Linfield University fields a NCAA Division III women's tennis team in the Northwest Conference and reported 9 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Linfield University women's tennis?
- Linfield University competes in NCAA Division III in the Northwest Conference. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the Linfield University women's tennis roster compare with other Northwest Conference programs?
- With 9 players in 2025, Linfield University is 10% below the Northwest Conference median of 10, based on 9 Northwest Conference programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Linfield University women's tennis team have?
- 1 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 0 assistant), about 9 players per coach, 100% above the Northwest Conference median of 4.5.
- How much does it cost to attend Linfield University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $65,935 a year, and an average net price of $26,536 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Linfield University?
- Linfield University is in McMinnville, OR, in the Far West region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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