Northwestern State University of Louisiana

How big is the Northwestern State University of Louisiana women's tennis roster?

Northwestern State University of Louisiana listed 8 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% below the NCAA Division I median of 9.

Northwestern State University of Louisiana's women's tennis roster has held at 8 players in every filing since 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana women's tennis have?

Northwestern State University of Louisiana lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, in line with the Southland Conference median of 4.3.

What does Northwestern State University of Louisiana spend on women's tennis?

Northwestern State University of Louisiana reported $362,706 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 33% below the NCAA Division I median of $539,981.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $5,848 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243, by 43%.

Against the Southland Conference median it is 13% below the Southland Conference median of $6,720.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $410 per female athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $1,044, by 61%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 26% between 2020 and 2025, from $287,343 to $362,706.

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

What is Northwestern State University of Louisiana like academically?

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 93% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1088.

The full cost of attendance is around $25,431 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $13,606 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 46% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $8,864 for LA residents and $19,652 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

43% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 71% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $47,021, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Northwestern State University of Louisiana?

Health Professions is the largest field at 34% of degrees, followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (22%) and Business, Management & Marketing (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 (318 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (118 degrees)
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (117 degrees)
• Psychology, General (115 degrees)
• Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (86 degrees)
• Biology, General (70 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (69 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (58 degrees)
• Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (55 degrees)
• Social Work (40 degrees)

What is Natchitoches, LA like to live in?

Northwestern State University of Louisiana sits in Natchitoches, a remote town of about 18,000 people in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.

Household incomes in Natchitoches, a median of about $38,731, sit far below the Louisiana median and likewise far below the national one, 51% lower than the country as a whole.

Home values are in step with the rest of Louisiana, around $188,400 and a typical rent of $777 a month is 25% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 16 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

It reads as a college town: 17% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 2.6 times the national share, and the median age of 27 is younger than the country's 39.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Louisiana average of 27%.

What other teams does Northwestern State University of Louisiana field?

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