Pfeiffer University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $77,824 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $64,764 |
How much does Pfeiffer University spend on women's tennis?
Pfeiffer University reported $64,764 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #791 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Pfeiffer University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Pfeiffer 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 Pfeiffer University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Pfeiffer University reported $2,587 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Pfeiffer University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Pfeiffer University reported $77,824 in total men's tennis expenses and $64,764 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in North Carolina earn NIL money?
North Carolina has no college NIL statute; college NIL is governed by the Governor's Executive Order 223 (2023), which permits and protects school-facilitated NIL activity. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.dpi.nc.gov/districts-schools/interscholastic-athletics.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Pfeiffer University women's tennis roster?
Pfeiffer University listed 11 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 22% above the USA South Athletic Conference median of 9.
Pfeiffer University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 11 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 | 10 | 1 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 |
| 2023 | 9 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 |
How many coaches does Pfeiffer University women's tennis have?
Pfeiffer University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5.5 players per coach, 22% above the USA South Athletic Conference median of 4.5.
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 Pfeiffer University spend on women's tennis?
Pfeiffer University reported $64,764 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 12% above the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,828 per player in 2025, in line with the USA South Athletic Conference median of $1,672.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $20 per female athlete in 2025, well below the USA South Athletic Conference median of $141, by 86%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 54% between 2020 and 2025, from $41,951 to $64,764.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is Pfeiffer University like academically?
Pfeiffer University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 96% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $45,542 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $19,076 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 58% of the sticker price on average.
51% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
35% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 72% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $51,562, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Pfeiffer University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Parks, Recreation & Fitness, is 16% of degrees, with Health Professions, Education 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.
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (30 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (28 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (15 degrees)
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other (14 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (13 degrees)
- Psychology, General (11 degrees)
- Biology, General (10 degrees)
- Education, General (7 degrees)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (7 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (6 degrees)
What is Misenheimer, NC like to live in?
Pfeiffer University sits in Misenheimer, a rural area near a metro of about 645 people in Stanly County, North Carolina.
Household incomes in Misenheimer, a median of about $42,917, sit far below the North Carolina median and likewise far below the national one, 45% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $189,600, 27% below the North Carolina median and a typical rent of $638 a month is 45% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 16 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 34% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 34% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 5.3 times the national share, and the median age of 21 is younger than the country's 39.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the North Carolina average of 35%.
What other teams does Pfeiffer University field?
Pfeiffer University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | USA South Athletic Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Misenheimer, NC |
| Enrollment | 655 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Pfeiffer University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Pfeiffer University fields a NCAA Division III women's tennis team in the USA South Athletic Conference and reported 11 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Pfeiffer University women's tennis?
- Pfeiffer University competes in NCAA Division III in the USA South Athletic Conference. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the Pfeiffer University women's tennis roster compare with other USA South Athletic Conference programs?
- With 11 players in 2025, Pfeiffer University is 22% above the USA South Athletic Conference median of 9, based on 7 USA South Athletic Conference programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Pfeiffer University women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 5.5 players per coach, 22% above the USA South Athletic Conference median of 4.5.
- How much does it cost to attend Pfeiffer University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $45,542 a year, and an average net price of $19,076 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Pfeiffer University?
- Pfeiffer University is in Misenheimer, NC, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a rural area.
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