St. Thomas University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $152,055 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $171,292 |
How much does St. Thomas University spend on women's tennis?
St. Thomas University reported $171,292 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #506 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does St. Thomas University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, St. Thomas University's athletically related student aid averaged about $7,141 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does St. Thomas University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
St. Thomas University reported $32,729 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does St. Thomas University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, St. Thomas University reported $152,055 in total men's tennis expenses and $171,292 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Florida earn NIL money?
Florida's SB 646 (2020, effective July 2021) granted college athletes NIL rights and was amended in 2023 to let schools facilitate deals. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://fhsaa.com/sports/2024/8/12/ABOUT_NILResources.aspx.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the St. Thomas University women's tennis roster?
St. Thomas University listed 15 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 67% above the NAIA median of 9.
St. Thomas University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 12 players in 2020 to 15 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 | 12 | 3 |
| 2021 | 11 | 2 |
| 2022 | 16 | 2 |
| 2023 | 18 | 2 |
| 2024 | 14 | 3 |
| 2025 | 15 | 3 |
How many coaches does St. Thomas University women's tennis have?
St. Thomas University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the Sun Conference median of 5.
What does St. Thomas University spend on women's tennis?
St. Thomas University reported $171,292 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 20% below the Sun Conference median of $214,506.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,867 per player in 2025, well below the Sun Conference median of $2,652, by 30%.
Against the NAIA median it is in line with the NAIA median of $1,900.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $106 per female athlete in 2025, well above the Sun Conference median of $57, by 85%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 50% between 2020 and 2025, from $114,427 to $171,292.
NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
What is St. Thomas University like academically?
St. Thomas University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 98% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $51,205 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $26,312 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 49% of the sticker price on average.
48% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 57% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $54,272, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at St. Thomas University?
Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 46% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 32%.
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 (150 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (76 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (30 degrees)
- Psychology, General (21 degrees)
- English Language and Literature, General (10 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (10 degrees)
- Biology, General (10 degrees)
- International Business (9 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (8 degrees)
- Business/Commerce, General (7 degrees)
What is Miami Gardens, FL like to live in?
St. Thomas University sits in Miami Gardens, a suburb of a large city of about 111,000 people in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
Household incomes in Miami Gardens, a median of about $60,979, sit below the Florida median and likewise below the national one, 22% lower than the country as a whole.
Home values are in step with the rest of Florida, around $337,200 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,709 a month.
Commutes run long, about 31 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 23% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Florida average of 33%.
What other teams does St. Thomas University field?
St. Thomas University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NAIA |
|---|---|
| Conference | Sun Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Miami Gardens, FL |
| Enrollment | 2,214 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does St. Thomas University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. St. Thomas University fields a NAIA women's tennis team in the Sun Conference and reported 15 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is St. Thomas University women's tennis?
- St. Thomas University competes in NAIA in the Sun Conference. NAIA programs may award athletic scholarships, and NAIA eligibility rules differ from the NCAA’s.
- How does the St. Thomas University women's tennis roster compare with other NAIA programs?
- With 15 players in 2025, St. Thomas University is 67% above the NAIA median of 9, based on 99 NAIA programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the St. Thomas University women's tennis team have?
- 3 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 2 assistant), about 5 players per coach, in line with the Sun Conference median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend St. Thomas University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $51,205 a year, and an average net price of $26,312 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is St. Thomas University?
- St. Thomas University is in Miami Gardens, FL, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a suburban area.
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