Prairie View A & M University

How big is the Prairie View A & M University men's tennis roster?

Prairie View A & M University listed 12 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 71% above the Southwestern Athletic Conference median of 7.

Prairie View A & M University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 6 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.

How many coaches does Prairie View A & M University men's tennis have?

Prairie View A & M University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division I median of 4.5, by 33%.

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 Prairie View A & M University spend on men's tennis?

Prairie View A & M University reported $187,613 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 57% below the NCAA Division I median of $435,301.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $2,927 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527, by 72%.

Against the Southwestern Athletic Conference median it is in line with the Southwestern Athletic Conference median of $2,927.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $126 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $1,534, by 92%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 15% between 2020 and 2025, from $163,152 to $187,613.

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

What is Prairie View A & M University like academically?

Prairie View A & M University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 79% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 980.

The full cost of attendance is around $26,362 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $13,570 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 49% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $11,299 for TX residents and $26,874 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

66% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

43% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 76% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $45,411, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Prairie View A & M University?

No single field dominates: the largest, Health Professions, is 15% of degrees, with Business, Management & Marketing, Parks, Recreation & Fitness 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 (146 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (129 degrees)
• Psychology, General (121 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (107 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (100 degrees)
• Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (70 degrees)
• Mechanical Engineering (67 degrees)
• Biology, General (65 degrees)
• Communication and Media Studies (57 degrees)
• Chemical Engineering (50 degrees)

What is Prairie View, TX like to live in?

Prairie View A & M University sits in Prairie View, a rural area of about 8,220 people in Waller County, Texas.

Household incomes in Prairie View, a median of about $19,106, sit far below the Texas median and likewise far below the national one, 76% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $171,900, 34% below the Texas median and a typical rent of $837 a month is 37% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 23 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 10% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 43% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 6.7 times the national share, and the median age of 21 is younger than the country's 39.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Texas average of 33%.

What other teams does Prairie View A & M University field?

Prairie View A & M University also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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