McDaniel College
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $14,340 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $16,559 |
How much does McDaniel College spend on women's tennis?
McDaniel College reported $16,559 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #1073 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does McDaniel College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, McDaniel College'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 McDaniel College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
McDaniel College reported $37,383 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does McDaniel College's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, McDaniel College reported $14,340 in total men's tennis expenses and $16,559 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Maryland earn NIL money?
Maryland's Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act (2021) lets college athletes earn NIL compensation without losing scholarships or eligibility. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.mpssaa.org/assets/1/6/MPSSAA_Handbook_2526.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the McDaniel College women's tennis roster?
McDaniel College listed 9 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 10% below the NCAA Division III median of 10.
McDaniel College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 6 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025.
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 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 |
| 2023 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 |
How many coaches does McDaniel College women's tennis have?
McDaniel College 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 III median of 5, by 40%.
Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.
What does McDaniel College spend on women's tennis?
McDaniel College reported $16,559 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 77% below the Centennial Conference median of $72,512.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $798 per player in 2025, well below the Centennial Conference median of $1,849, by 57%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $193 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $119, by 61%.
Total women's tennis expenses fell 41% between 2020 and 2025, from $27,953 to $16,559.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is McDaniel College like academically?
McDaniel College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 78% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $65,294 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $21,916 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 66% of the sticker price on average.
63% of students finish their degree within six years, above 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 $60,663, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at McDaniel College?
No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 13% of degrees, with Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Psychology 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.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (50 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (37 degrees)
- Psychology, General (23 degrees)
- Sociology (20 degrees)
- Social Work (18 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (17 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (17 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (15 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (14 degrees)
- Biology, General (13 degrees)
What is Westminster, MD like to live in?
McDaniel College sits in Westminster, a town on the edge of a metro area of about 20,000 people in Carroll County, Maryland.
The median household in Westminster earns about $79,431, which is below the Maryland median ($101,652) but about the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $318,100, 20% below the Maryland median and a typical rent of $1,410 a month is 15% under the state figure.
Commutes run long, about 30 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 39, with 17% under 18 and 18% aged 65 or over.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Maryland average of 43%.
What other teams does McDaniel College field?
McDaniel College also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | Centennial Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Westminster, MD |
| Enrollment | 1,617 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does McDaniel College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. McDaniel College fields a NCAA Division III women's tennis team in the Centennial Conference and reported 9 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is McDaniel College women's tennis?
- McDaniel College competes in NCAA Division III in the Centennial Conference. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the McDaniel College women's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division III programs?
- With 9 players in 2025, McDaniel College is 10% below the NCAA Division III median of 10, based on 313 NCAA Division III programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the McDaniel College women's tennis team have?
- 3 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 2 assistant), about 3 players per coach, 40% below the NCAA Division III median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend McDaniel College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $65,294 a year, and an average net price of $21,916 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is McDaniel College?
- McDaniel College is in Westminster, MD, in the Mid East region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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