Missouri Western State University

How big is the Missouri Western State University women's tennis roster?

Missouri Western State University listed 7 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 22% below the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association median of 9.

Missouri Western State University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 11 in 2020.

A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.

How many coaches does Missouri Western State University women's tennis have?

Missouri Western State University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association median of 4.5, by 56%.

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 Western State University spend on women's tennis?

Missouri Western State University reported $227,888 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 26% above the NCAA Division II median of $181,331.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $2,331 per player in 2025, 18% below the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association median of $2,845.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $235 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $120, by 96%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 15% between 2020 and 2025, from $197,832 to $227,888.

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

What is Missouri Western State University like academically?

Missouri Western State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees.

The full cost of attendance is around $21,595 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $13,251 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 39% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $10,306 for MO residents and $20,866 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

39% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 54% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $42,647, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Missouri Western State University?

Health Professions is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (16%) and Education (9%).

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 (104 degrees)
• Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (57 degrees)
• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (50 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (40 degrees)
• Biology, General (37 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (32 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (32 degrees)
• Psychology, General (28 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (26 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (18 degrees)

What is St. Joseph, MO like to live in?

Missouri Western State University sits in St. Joseph, a small city of about 72,000 people in Buchanan County, Missouri.

The median household in St. Joseph earns about $55,578, 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 $144,200, 33% below the Missouri median and a typical rent of $884 a month is 11% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 17 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 22% under 18 and 17% aged 65 or over.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Missouri average of 32%.

What other teams does Missouri Western State University field?

This is the only Missouri Western State University team with a public profile here so far.

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