Rhode Island College

How big is the Rhode Island College men's tennis roster?

Rhode Island College listed 14 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 40% above the Little East Conference median of 10.

Rhode Island College's men's tennis roster has grown over 4 years, from 9 players in 2021 to 14 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 Rhode Island College men's tennis have?

Rhode Island College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 31%.

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 Rhode Island College spend on men's tennis?

Rhode Island College reported $59,276 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 40% above the Little East Conference median of $42,368.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $693 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, by 64%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $15 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $120, by 88%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 32% between 2021 and 2025, from $45,042 to $59,276.

NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.

What is Rhode Island College like academically?

Rhode Island College is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 92% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 990.

The full cost of attendance is around $17,454 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $9,478 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 46% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $11,300 for RI residents and $27,299 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

42% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

48% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 73% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,318, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Rhode Island College?

Health Professions is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (19%) and Public Administration & Social Service (11%).

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 (151 degrees)
• Psychology, General (144 degrees)
• Social Work (101 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (61 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (61 degrees)
• Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (61 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (58 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (55 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (50 degrees)
• Computer Science (44 degrees)

What is Providence, RI like to live in?

Rhode Island College sits in Providence, a suburb of a large 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 Rhode Island College field?

Rhode Island College also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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