Nebraska Wesleyan University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $44,663 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $47,006 |
How much does Nebraska Wesleyan University spend on women's tennis?
Nebraska Wesleyan University reported $47,006 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #885 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Nebraska Wesleyan University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Nebraska Wesleyan University'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 Nebraska Wesleyan University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Nebraska Wesleyan University reported $14,357 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Nebraska Wesleyan University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Nebraska Wesleyan University reported $44,663 in total men's tennis expenses and $47,006 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Nebraska earn NIL money?
Nebraska's Fair Pay to Play Act (LB 962, 2020) was among the first state laws allowing college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/textfile/yb/NIL.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Nebraska Wesleyan University women's tennis roster?
Nebraska Wesleyan University listed 12 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 20% above the NCAA Division III median of 10.
Nebraska Wesleyan University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025.
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 | 7 | 2 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 | 2 |
| 2023 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 |
How many coaches does Nebraska Wesleyan University women's tennis have?
Nebraska Wesleyan University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, well above the American Rivers Conference[2] median of 3.7, by 64%.
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 Nebraska Wesleyan University spend on women's tennis?
Nebraska Wesleyan University reported $47,006 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 19% below the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $545 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $1,786, by 70%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $83 per female athlete in 2025, well below the American Rivers Conference[2] median of $141, by 41%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 192% between 2020 and 2025, from $16,090 to $47,006.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is Nebraska Wesleyan University like academically?
Nebraska Wesleyan University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 80% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1189, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $53,569 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,327 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 66% of the sticker price on average.
66% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,405, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Nebraska Wesleyan University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, is 17% of degrees, with Biological & Biomedical Sciences, 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/Commerce, General (51 degrees)
- Biology, General (50 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (43 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (34 degrees)
- Psychology, General (30 degrees)
- Social Work (28 degrees)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (25 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (24 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (18 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (14 degrees)
What is Lincoln, NE like to live in?
Nebraska Wesleyan University sits in Lincoln, a large city of about 292,000 people in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
The median household in Lincoln earns about $69,991, which is about the Nebraska median ($74,985) but below the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of Nebraska: a typical home is valued around $248,200, 11% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,045 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
It reads as a college town: 12% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.8 times the national share, and the median age of 33 is younger than the country's 39.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Nebraska average of 34%.
What other teams does Nebraska Wesleyan University field?
Nebraska Wesleyan University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | American Rivers Conference[2] |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Lincoln, NE |
| Enrollment | 1,453 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Nebraska Wesleyan University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Nebraska Wesleyan University fields a NCAA Division III women's tennis team in the American Rivers Conference[2] and reported 12 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Nebraska Wesleyan University women's tennis?
- Nebraska Wesleyan University competes in NCAA Division III in the American Rivers Conference[2]. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the Nebraska Wesleyan University women's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division III programs?
- With 12 players in 2025, Nebraska Wesleyan University is 20% above 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 6 players per coach, 64% above the American Rivers Conference[2] median of 3.7.
- How much does it cost to attend Nebraska Wesleyan University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $53,569 a year, and an average net price of $18,327 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Nebraska Wesleyan University?
- Nebraska Wesleyan University is in Lincoln, NE, in the Plains region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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