Oberlin College
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $105,223 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $112,502 |
How much does Oberlin College spend on women's tennis?
Oberlin College reported $112,502 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #618 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Oberlin College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Oberlin College'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 Oberlin College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Oberlin College reported $48,887 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Oberlin College's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Oberlin College reported $105,223 in total men's tennis expenses and $112,502 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Ohio earn NIL money?
Ohio college NIL has been permitted since Governor DeWine's 2021 executive order, expanded by a 2024 order allowing schools to pay athletes directly, with codifying legislation advancing in the legislature. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.ohsaa.org/Eligibility/NIL-Resource-Center.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Oberlin College women's tennis roster?
Oberlin College listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, in line with the North Coast Athletic Conference median of 10.
Oberlin College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 |
How many coaches does Oberlin College women's tennis have?
Oberlin College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the North Coast Athletic Conference median of 3.8, by 161%.
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 Oberlin College spend on women's tennis?
Oberlin College reported $112,502 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 94% above the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,350 per player in 2025, well below the North Coast Athletic Conference median of $2,685, by 50%.
Against the NCAA Division III median it is 24% below the NCAA Division III median of $1,786.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $289 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $119, by 142%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 84% between 2020 and 2025, from $61,074 to $112,502.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is Oberlin College like academically?
Oberlin College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 34% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1447, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $87,404 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $38,645 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 56% of the sticker price on average.
81% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 91% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $58,343, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Oberlin College?
Visual & Performing Arts is the largest field at 34% of degrees, followed by Social Sciences (12%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (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.
- Music (140 degrees)
- Biology, General (78 degrees)
- Psychology, General (68 degrees)
- Economics (54 degrees)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research (49 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (44 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (36 degrees)
- Fine and Studio Arts (35 degrees)
- Area Studies (35 degrees)
- English Language and Literature, General (34 degrees)
What is Oberlin, OH like to live in?
Oberlin College sits in Oberlin, a town on the edge of a metro area of about 8,054 people in Lorain County, Ohio.
Household incomes in Oberlin run close to both the Ohio and national medians, around $73,775 a year.
Home values are in step with the rest of Ohio, around $207,500 and rents are typical for the state, about $982 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 16 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 30% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 20% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 3.0 times the national share, and the median age of 24 is younger than the country's 39.
55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Ohio average of 31%.
What other teams does Oberlin College field?
Oberlin College also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | North Coast Athletic Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Oberlin, OH |
| Enrollment | 2,887 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Oberlin College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Oberlin College fields a NCAA Division III women's tennis team in the North Coast Athletic Conference and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Oberlin College women's tennis?
- Oberlin College competes in NCAA Division III in the North Coast Athletic Conference. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the Oberlin College women's tennis roster compare with other North Coast Athletic Conference programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, Oberlin College is in line with the North Coast Athletic Conference median of 10, based on 8 North Coast Athletic Conference programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Oberlin College women's tennis team have?
- 1 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 0 assistant), about 10 players per coach, 161% above the North Coast Athletic Conference median of 3.8.
- How much does it cost to attend Oberlin College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $87,404 a year, and an average net price of $38,645 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Oberlin College?
- Oberlin College is in Oberlin, OH, in the Great Lakes region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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