Missouri Valley College
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $434,445 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $139,116 |
How much does Missouri Valley College spend on women's tennis?
Missouri Valley College reported $139,116 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #570 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Missouri Valley College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Missouri Valley College's athletically related student aid averaged about $17,820 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Missouri Valley College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Missouri Valley College reported $94,747 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Missouri Valley College's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Missouri Valley College reported $434,445 in total men's tennis expenses and $139,116 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Missouri earn NIL money?
Missouri's college NIL law (HB 297, 2021, expanded by HB 417 in 2023) allows college athletes to earn NIL compensation and lets schools facilitate deals. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.mshsaa.org/activities/Eligibility/EligibilityStandards.aspx.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Missouri Valley College women's tennis roster?
Missouri Valley College listed 9 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 13% above the Heart of America Athletic Conference median of 8.
Missouri Valley College's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020.
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 | 10 | 2 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 |
How many coaches does Missouri Valley College women's tennis have?
Missouri Valley College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 13% above the Heart of America Athletic Conference median of 4.
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 women's tennis?
Missouri Valley College reported $139,116 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, in line with the NAIA median of $148,491.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $446 per player in 2025, well below the Heart of America Athletic Conference median of $3,049, by 85%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $471 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NAIA median of $61, by 675%.
Total women's tennis expenses fell 29% between 2020 and 2025, from $195,692 to $139,116.
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.
Program Info
| Division | NAIA |
|---|---|
| Conference | Heart of America Athletic Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Marshall, MO |
| Enrollment | 1,443 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Missouri Valley College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Missouri Valley College fields a NAIA women's tennis team in the Heart of America Athletic Conference and reported 9 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Missouri Valley College women's tennis?
- Missouri Valley College competes in NAIA in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
- How does the Missouri Valley College women's tennis roster compare with other Heart of America Athletic Conference programs?
- With 9 players in 2025, Missouri Valley College is 13% above the Heart of America Athletic Conference median of 8, based on 5 Heart of America Athletic Conference programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Missouri Valley College women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 4.5 players per coach, 13% above the Heart of America Athletic Conference median of 4.
- How much does it cost to attend Missouri Valley College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $37,899 a year, and an average net price of $18,086 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Missouri Valley College?
- Missouri Valley College is in Marshall, MO, in the Plains region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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