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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Tennis
Champaign, IL
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36,258
Enrollment
8
Roster
3
Coaches

Investment & Impact

$1,628,007
women's tennis budget
Top 7% D1
#22 of 306
D1 spend rank
$203,501
cost per roster spot
$279,109
women's tennis game-day cost
$295,562
women's tennis revenue
$763,091
women's recruiting spend
$31,667
aid per women's athlete
+51%
budget trend (multi-yr)
Men's tennis expenses$1,634,371
Women's tennis expenses$1,628,007
D1 spend percentile
#22 of 306Top 7%
women's tennis spend · last 6 years
2020: $1,075,8482025: $1,628,007
women's tennis roster · last 6 years
2020: 10 on roster2025: 8 on roster
How much does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign spend on women's tennis?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign reported $1,628,007 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #22 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?

In the 2025 EADA survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's athletically related student aid averaged about $31,667 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.

How much does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign spend on recruiting women's athletes?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign reported $763,091 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).

How does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?

In the 2025 EADA survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign reported $1,634,371 in total men's tennis expenses and $1,628,007 in total women's tennis expenses.

Can college athletes in Illinois earn NIL money?

Illinois' Student-Athlete Endorsement Rights Act (SB 2338, effective July 2021) permits college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://archive.ihsa.org/documents/forms/2025-26/25-26%20School%20Term%201%20Column.pdf.)

Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported

How big is the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign women's tennis roster?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign listed 8 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 16% below the Big Ten Conference median of 10.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 10 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.

Women's tennis roster by EADA survey year
Survey yearPlayersCoaches
2020102
202192
202282
202382
202492
202583

How many coaches does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign women's tennis have?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.7 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 33%.

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

What does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign spend on women's tennis?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign reported $1,628,007 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 201% above the NCAA Division I median of $539,981.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $34,889 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $10,243, by 241%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $3,778 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $1,044, by 262%.

Total women's tennis expenses rose 51% between 2020 and 2025, from $1,075,848 to $1,628,007.

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

What is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign like academically?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 42% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1440, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.

The full cost of attendance is around $33,642 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $14,355 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 57% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $16,004 for IL residents and $35,124 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

85% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 95% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $81,054, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?

Engineering is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (10%) and Computer & Information Sciences (8%).

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.

  • Research and Experimental Psychology (557 degrees)
  • Economics (387 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (353 degrees)
  • Statistics (333 degrees)
  • Computer Engineering (318 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (315 degrees)
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (303 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (301 degrees)
  • Computer Science (292 degrees)
  • Mechanical Engineering (265 degrees)

What is Champaign, IL like to live in?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign sits in Champaign, a small city of about 89,000 people in Champaign County, Illinois.

Household incomes in Champaign, a median of about $57,544, sit far below the Illinois median and likewise far below the national one, 27% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $199,700, 20% below the Illinois median and a typical rent of $1,103 a month is 10% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 15 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 9% of workers walk and 5% take public transit.

It reads as a college town: 21% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 3.2 times the national share, and the median age of 27 is younger than the country's 39.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Illinois average of 37%.

What other teams does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign field?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign also fields one other team with a public profile here.

Program Info

DivisionNCAA Division I
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
SportWomen's Tennis
LocationChampaign, IL
Enrollment36,258
Typepublic
Highest degreeGraduate

Frequently Asked Questions

Does University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have a women's tennis team?
Yes. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign fields a NCAA Division I women's tennis team in the Big Ten Conference and reported 8 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
What division is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign women's tennis?
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign competes in NCAA Division I in the Big Ten Conference. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
How does the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign women's tennis roster compare with other Big Ten Conference programs?
With 8 players in 2025, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is 16% below the Big Ten Conference median of 10, based on 16 Big Ten Conference programs that reported women's tennis that year.
How many coaches does the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign women's tennis team have?
3 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 2 assistant), about 2.7 players per coach, 33% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.
How much does it cost to attend University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $33,642 a year, and an average net price of $14,355 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
Where is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Champaign, IL, in the Great Lakes region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.

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Program data sourced from public U.S. Department of Education EADA and College Scorecard filings and U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates. Recruiting targets are coach-set; any academic figures shown against them are self-reported by the student-athlete and not verified by Level Field Combine.