Louisiana Tech University

How big is the Louisiana Tech University women's tennis roster?

Louisiana Tech University listed 9 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9.

Louisiana Tech University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 5 in 2024 and as high as 10 in 2023, and ended 2025 at 9.

How many coaches does Louisiana Tech University women's tennis have?

Louisiana Tech University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 3 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 25%.

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

What does Louisiana Tech University spend on women's tennis?

Louisiana Tech University reported $524,445 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, in line with the NCAA Division I median of $539,981.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $7,762 per player in 2025, 24% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.

Against the national median it is well above the national median of $2,681, by 190%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $1,375 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $1,044, by 32%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 57% between 2020 and 2025, from $333,875 to $524,445.

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

What is Louisiana Tech University like academically?

Louisiana Tech University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 86% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1191, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $24,280 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $11,864 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 51% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $10,125 for LA residents and $16,866 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

64% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 82% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $52,279, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Louisiana Tech University?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 19% of degrees, with Health Professions, Engineering 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.

• Biology, General (132 degrees)
• Mechanical Engineering (83 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (77 degrees)
• Psychology, General (64 degrees)
• Finance and Financial Management Services (63 degrees)
• Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (62 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (58 degrees)
• Marketing (55 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (54 degrees)
• Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (51 degrees)

What is Ruston, LA like to live in?

Louisiana Tech University sits in Ruston, a town well outside any metro area of about 22,000 people in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.

Household incomes in Ruston, a median of about $32,765, sit far below the Louisiana median and likewise far below the national one, 58% lower than the country as a whole.

Home values are in step with the rest of Louisiana, around $226,700 and a typical rent of $819 a month is 21% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 14 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

It reads as a college town: 28% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 4.3 times the national share, and the median age of 24 is younger than the country's 39.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Louisiana average of 27%.

What other teams does Louisiana Tech University field?

This is the only Louisiana Tech University team with a public profile here so far.

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