Providence College
Investment & Impact
How much does Providence College spend on women's tennis?
Providence College reported $215,773 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #427 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Providence College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Providence College's athletically related student aid averaged about $37,229 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Providence College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Providence College reported $343,726 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
Can college athletes in Rhode Island earn NIL money?
Rhode Island has no state college NIL law; proposed bills (e.g., H5082) repeatedly stalled, leaving college NIL governed by NCAA policy. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://riil.org/resources/Inside%20the%20RIIL/High%20School%20Rules%20&%20Regulations.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Providence College women's tennis roster?
Providence College listed 11 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 22% above the NCAA Division I median of 9.
Providence College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 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 | 9 | 1 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 |
How many coaches does Providence College women's tennis have?
Providence College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5.5 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 38%.
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 Providence College spend on women's tennis?
Providence College reported $215,773 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 60% below the NCAA Division I median of $539,981.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $8,349 per player in 2025, 18% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Against the national median it is well above the national median of $2,681, by 211%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $1,606 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $1,044, by 54%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 79% between 2020 and 2025, from $120,457 to $215,773.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Providence College like academically?
Providence College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 51% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1346, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $80,466 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $48,523 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 40% of the sticker price on average.
86% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 94% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $87,054, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Providence College?
Business, Management & Marketing dominates: it accounts for 44% of degrees awarded, with Social Sciences a distant second at 12%.
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.
- Finance and Financial Management Services (207 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (102 degrees)
- Psychology, General (102 degrees)
- Marketing (93 degrees)
- Biology, General (91 degrees)
- Economics (79 degrees)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (74 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (68 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (67 degrees)
- Special Education and Teaching (35 degrees)
What is Providence, RI like to live in?
Providence College sits in Providence, a mid-sized city of about 190,000 people in Providence County, Rhode Island.
Household incomes in Providence, a median of about $66,772, sit below the Rhode Island median and likewise below the national one, 15% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $322,800, 12% below the Rhode Island median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,333 a month.
Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 7% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 11% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.7 times the national share, and the median age of 33 is younger than the country's 39.
What other teams does Providence College field?
This is the only Providence College team with a public profile here so far.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Frontier Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Providence, RI |
| Enrollment | 4,229 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Providence College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Providence College fields a NCAA Division I women's tennis team in the Frontier Conference and reported 11 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Providence College women's tennis?
- Providence College competes in NCAA Division I in the Frontier Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Providence College women's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division I programs?
- With 11 players in 2025, Providence College is 22% above the NCAA Division I median of 9, based on 305 NCAA Division I programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Providence College women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 5.5 players per coach, 38% above the NCAA Division I median of 4.
- How much does it cost to attend Providence College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $80,466 a year, and an average net price of $48,523 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Providence College?
- Providence College is in Providence, RI, in the New England region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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