University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $1,141,207 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $1,181,353 |
How much does University of Nebraska-Lincoln spend on women's tennis?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln reported $1,181,353 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #55 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does University of Nebraska-Lincoln offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, University of Nebraska-Lincoln's athletically related student aid averaged about $20,186 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does University of Nebraska-Lincoln spend on recruiting women's athletes?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln reported $772,794 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does University of Nebraska-Lincoln's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, University of Nebraska-Lincoln reported $1,141,207 in total men's tennis expenses and $1,181,353 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Nebraska earn NIL money?
Nebraska's Fair Pay to Play Act (LB 962, 2020) was among the first state laws allowing college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/textfile/yb/NIL.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's tennis roster?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln listed 9 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, in line with the Big Ten Conference median of 10.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 11 in 2020.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 3 |
| 2021 | 12 | 2 |
| 2022 | 13 | 2 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 |
How many coaches does University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's tennis have?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 17% above the Big Ten Conference median of 3.8.
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 University of Nebraska-Lincoln spend on women's tennis?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln reported $1,181,353 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 119% above the NCAA Division I median of $539,981.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $21,881 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $10,243, by 114%.
Against the Big Ten Conference median it is 11% below the Big Ten Conference median of $24,549.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $2,790 per female athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division I median of $1,044, by 167%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 39% between 2020 and 2025, from $850,090 to $1,181,353.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is University of Nebraska-Lincoln like academically?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 87% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1191, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $26,697 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $17,747 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 34% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $10,434 for NE residents and $28,584 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
67% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 86% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $56,887, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Engineering (10%) and Agriculture (9%).
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 (324 degrees)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (239 degrees)
- Psychology, General (237 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (226 degrees)
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services (163 degrees)
- Marketing (150 degrees)
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies (141 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (139 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (132 degrees)
- Mechanical Engineering (130 degrees)
What is Lincoln, NE like to live in?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln sits in Lincoln, a large city of about 292,000 people in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
The median household in Lincoln earns about $69,991, which is about the Nebraska median ($74,985) but below the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of Nebraska: a typical home is valued around $248,200, 11% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,045 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
It reads as a college town: 12% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.8 times the national share, and the median age of 33 is younger than the country's 39.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Nebraska average of 34%.
What other teams does University of Nebraska-Lincoln field?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Lincoln, NE |
| Enrollment | 19,178 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does University of Nebraska-Lincoln have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. University of Nebraska-Lincoln fields a NCAA Division I women's tennis team in the Big Ten Conference and reported 9 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's tennis?
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln 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 Nebraska-Lincoln women's tennis roster compare with other Big Ten Conference programs?
- With 9 players in 2025, University of Nebraska-Lincoln is in line with 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 Nebraska-Lincoln women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 4.5 players per coach, 17% above the Big Ten Conference median of 3.8.
- How much does it cost to attend University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $26,697 a year, and an average net price of $17,747 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln is in Lincoln, NE, in the Plains region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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