Missouri Valley College

How big is the Missouri Valley College men's tennis roster?

Missouri Valley College listed 15 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 36% above the NAIA median of 11.

Missouri Valley College's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 15 in 2025 and as high as 21 in 2024, and ended 2025 at 15.

A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.

How many coaches does Missouri Valley College men's tennis have?

Missouri Valley College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7.5 players per coach, well above the Heart of America Athletic Conference median of 6, by 25%.

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 Missouri Valley College spend on men's tennis?

Missouri Valley College reported $434,445 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 144% above the NAIA median of $178,009.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $446 per player in 2025, well below the NAIA median of $1,746, by 74%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $543 per male athlete in 2025, well above the Heart of America Athletic Conference median of $51, by 974%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 68% between 2020 and 2025, from $258,670 to $434,445.

NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.

What is Missouri Valley College like academically?

Missouri Valley College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 69% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 974.

The full cost of attendance is around $37,899 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,086 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 52% of the sticker price on average.

22% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 53% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $43,221, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Missouri Valley College?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 34% of degrees, followed by Education (11%) and Psychology (10%).

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.

• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (35 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (28 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (28 degrees)
• General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (20 degrees)
• Agricultural Business and Management (20 degrees)
• Psychology, General (12 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (12 degrees)
• Fine and Studio Arts (10 degrees)
• Biology, General (10 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (10 degrees)

What is Marshall, MO like to live in?

Missouri Valley College sits in Marshall, a remote town of about 14,000 people in Saline County, Missouri.

The median household in Marshall earns about $54,815, which is below the Missouri median ($68,920) but far below the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $145,900, 32% below the Missouri median and a typical rent of $769 a month is 23% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 14 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 5% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 11% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.7 times the national share, and the median age of 31 is younger than the country's 39.

What other teams does Missouri Valley College field?

Missouri Valley College also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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