Tusculum University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $195,586 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $152,705 |
How much does Tusculum University spend on women's tennis?
Tusculum University reported $152,705 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #542 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Tusculum University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Tusculum University's athletically related student aid averaged about $9,515 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Tusculum University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Tusculum University reported $21,112 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Tusculum University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Tusculum University reported $195,586 in total men's tennis expenses and $152,705 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Tennessee earn NIL money?
Tennessee enacted a college NIL law in 2021 (Tenn. Code Ann. Title 49, Chapter 7) and has repeatedly amended it to give schools and athletes broad NIL latitude. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://tssaa.org/name-image-likeness.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Tusculum University women's tennis roster?
Tusculum University listed 8 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 20% below the South Atlantic Conference median of 10.
Tusculum University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 13 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 | 13 | 1 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1 |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 |
| 2023 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 |
How many coaches does Tusculum University women's tennis have?
Tusculum 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 South Atlantic Conference 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 Tusculum University spend on women's tennis?
Tusculum University reported $152,705 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 28% below the South Atlantic Conference median of $213,280.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,858 per player in 2025, well below the NCAA Division II median of $2,622, by 29%.
Against the South Atlantic Conference median it is 17% below the South Atlantic Conference median of $2,241.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $117 per female athlete in 2025, well above the South Atlantic Conference median of $66, by 76%.
Total women's tennis expenses fell 13% between 2020 and 2025, from $176,221 to $152,705.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Tusculum University like academically?
Tusculum University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 72% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $43,776 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $21,131 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 52% of the sticker price on average.
46% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
25% of students finish their degree within six years, in the bottom quarter nationally and 63% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $44,367, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Tusculum University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 28% of degrees, followed by Parks, Recreation & Fitness (14%) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (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.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (90 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (26 degrees)
- Education, General (23 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (20 degrees)
- Psychology, General (14 degrees)
- Biology, General (8 degrees)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (8 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (7 degrees)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research (6 degrees)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General (6 degrees)
What is Greeneville, TN like to live in?
Tusculum University sits in Greeneville, a town well outside any metro area of about 16,000 people in Greene County, Tennessee.
The median household in Greeneville earns about $51,516, which is below the Tennessee median ($67,097) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $210,700, 18% below the Tennessee median and a typical rent of $680 a month is 39% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 40, with 22% under 18 and 19% aged 65 or over.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Tennessee average of 30%.
What other teams does Tusculum University field?
Tusculum University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division II |
|---|---|
| Conference | South Atlantic Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Greeneville, TN |
| Enrollment | 785 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Tusculum University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Tusculum University fields a NCAA Division II women's tennis team in the South Atlantic Conference and reported 8 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Tusculum University women's tennis?
- Tusculum University competes in NCAA Division II in the South Atlantic Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Tusculum University women's tennis roster compare with other South Atlantic Conference programs?
- With 8 players in 2025, Tusculum University is 20% below the South Atlantic Conference median of 10, based on 10 South Atlantic Conference programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Tusculum University women's tennis team have?
- 1 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 0 assistant), about 8 players per coach, 60% above the South Atlantic Conference median of 5.
- How much does it cost to attend Tusculum University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $43,776 a year, and an average net price of $21,131 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Tusculum University?
- Tusculum University is in Greeneville, TN, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a town.
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