Santa Monica College
Investment & Impact
How much does Santa Monica College spend on women's tennis?
Santa Monica College reported $111,400 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #624 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Santa Monica College offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica College spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Santa Monica College reported $0 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
Can college athletes in California earn NIL money?
California's SB 206, the Fair Pay to Play Act (2019, accelerated by SB 26 in 2021), was the first state law allowing college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.cifstate.org/governance/constitution/index.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Santa Monica College women's tennis roster?
Santa Monica College listed 14 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 75% above the CCCAA median of 8.
Santa Monica College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 10 players in 2020 to 14 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 | 2 |
| 2021 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 |
| 2025 | 14 | 2 |
How many coaches does Santa Monica College women's tennis have?
Santa Monica College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the CCCAA median of 5, by 40%.
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 Santa Monica College spend on women's tennis?
Santa Monica College reported $111,400 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 132% above the CCCAA median of $47,922.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,124 per player in 2025, 15% below the CCCAA median of $1,323.
Against the national median it is well below the national median of $2,681, by 58%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 48% between 2020 and 2025, from $75,162 to $111,400.
Two-year programs are a common route into a four-year team; junior-college eligibility rules are their own and worth checking with the coach.
What is Santa Monica College like academically?
Santa Monica College is a large public college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree.
The full cost of attendance is around $11,162 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $2,779 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 75% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $1,156 for CA residents and $10,708 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
36% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $42,193, above the median of $40,747.
What is Santa Monica, CA like to live in?
Santa Monica College sits in Santa Monica, a small city of about 92,000 people in Los Angeles County, California.
The median household in Santa Monica earns about $109,739, which is above the California median ($96,334) but far above the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of California: a typical home is valued around $1,810,200, 160% above the state median and a typical rent of $2,338 a month is 20% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 5% of workers walk and 33% work from home.
The population skews older than the country as a whole, a median age of 43 against 39, with 19% aged 65 or over.
69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the California average of 37%.
What other teams does Santa Monica College field?
This is the only Santa Monica College team with a public profile here so far.
Program Info
| Division | CCCAA |
|---|---|
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Santa Monica, CA |
| Enrollment | 21,440 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Bachelor's |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Santa Monica College have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Santa Monica College fields a CCCAA women's tennis team and reported 14 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Santa Monica College women's tennis?
- Santa Monica College competes in CCCAA. Two-year programs are a common route into a four-year team; junior-college eligibility rules are their own and worth checking with the coach.
- How does the Santa Monica College women's tennis roster compare with other CCCAA programs?
- With 14 players in 2025, Santa Monica College is 75% above the CCCAA median of 8, based on 40 CCCAA programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Santa Monica College women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 7 players per coach, 40% above the CCCAA median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend Santa Monica College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $11,162 a year, and an average net price of $2,779 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Santa Monica College?
- Santa Monica College is in Santa Monica, CA, in the Far West region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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