Savannah State University
Investment & Impact
How much does Savannah State University spend on women's tennis?
Savannah State University reported $92,168 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #674 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Savannah State University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Savannah State University's athletically related student aid averaged about $3,784 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Savannah State University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Savannah State University reported $3,798 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
Can college athletes in Georgia earn NIL money?
Georgia's 2021 college NIL law (HB 617, O.C.G.A. 20-3-680 et seq.) permits college athletes to earn compensation for their name, image, and likeness. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.ghsa.net/constitution-section-2025-2026-appendix-n-guidelines-regarding-name-image-and-likeness.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Savannah State University women's tennis roster?
Savannah State University listed 8 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% below the NCAA Division II median of 9.
Savannah State University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 9 in 2020.
A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 1 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 |
How many coaches does Savannah State University women's tennis have?
Savannah State University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 60%.
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 Savannah State University spend on women's tennis?
Savannah State University reported $92,168 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 49% below the NCAA Division II median of $181,331.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $534 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division II median of $2,622, by 80%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $52 per female athlete in 2025, well above the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of $26, by 101%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 160% between 2020 and 2025, from $35,437 to $92,168.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Savannah State University like academically?
Savannah State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees.
The full cost of attendance is around $17,191 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $8,172 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 52% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $5,750 for GA residents and $19,043 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
68% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
28% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $37,981, below the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Savannah State University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Biological & Biomedical Sciences (16%) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (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.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (68 degrees)
- Biology, General (41 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (34 degrees)
- Journalism (33 degrees)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (28 degrees)
- Marketing (22 degrees)
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (19 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (18 degrees)
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other (14 degrees)
- Sociology (12 degrees)
What is Savannah, GA like to live in?
Savannah State University sits in Savannah, a mid-sized city of about 148,000 people in Chatham County, Georgia.
The median household in Savannah earns about $56,782, which is below the Georgia median ($74,664) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $225,200, 17% below the Georgia median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,302 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
It reads as a college town: 10% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.5 times the national share, and the median age of 34 is younger than the country's 39.
What other teams does Savannah State University field?
This is the only Savannah State University team with a public profile here so far.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division II |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Savannah, GA |
| Enrollment | 2,833 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Savannah State University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Savannah State University fields a NCAA Division II women's tennis team in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and reported 8 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Savannah State University women's tennis?
- Savannah State University competes in NCAA Division II in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Savannah State University women's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division II programs?
- With 8 players in 2025, Savannah State University is 11% below the NCAA Division II median of 9, based on 196 NCAA Division II programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Savannah State University women's tennis team have?
- 1 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 0 assistant), about 8 players per coach, 60% above the NCAA Division II median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend Savannah State University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $17,191 a year, and an average net price of $8,172 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Savannah State University?
- Savannah State University is in Savannah, GA, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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