Tennessee State University

How big is the Tennessee State University men's tennis roster?

Tennessee State University listed 8 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 20% below the NCAA Division I median of 10.

Tennessee State University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 8 in 2025.

A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.

How many coaches does Tennessee State University men's tennis have?

Tennessee State University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, 11% below the Ohio Valley Conference median of 4.5.

Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.

What does Tennessee State University spend on men's tennis?

Tennessee State University reported $290,156 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 33% below the NCAA Division I median of $435,301.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $8,240 per player in 2025, well above the Ohio Valley Conference median of $5,555, by 48%.

Against the NCAA Division I median it is 22% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,527.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $327 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division I median of $1,534, by 79%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 95% between 2020 and 2025, from $148,611 to $290,156.

Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.

What is Tennessee State University like academically?

Tennessee State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 70% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1000.

The full cost of attendance is around $25,637 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,796 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 38% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $8,616 for TN residents and $22,416 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

51% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

34% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 34% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $42,730, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Tennessee State University?

Health Professions is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (18%) and Psychology (7%).

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 (94 degrees)
• Psychology, General (65 degrees)
• Biology, General (60 degrees)
• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (47 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (44 degrees)
• Communication and Media Studies (43 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (40 degrees)
• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (39 degrees)
• Health and Medical Administrative Services (36 degrees)
• Computer Science (27 degrees)

What is Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN like to live in?

Tennessee State University sits in Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), a large city of about 684,000 people in Davidson County, Tennessee.

The median household in Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) earns about $75,197, which is above the Tennessee median ($67,097) but about the national median ($78,538).

Housing costs more here than in most of Tennessee: a typical home is valued around $383,100, 49% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,486 a month is 32% over the state figure.

Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive, though 18% work from home.

The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 21% under 18.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Tennessee average of 30%.

What other teams does Tennessee State University field?

Tennessee State University also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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