University of North Carolina Wilmington
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $395,391 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $419,007 |
How much does University of North Carolina Wilmington spend on women's tennis?
University of North Carolina Wilmington reported $419,007 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #211 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does University of North Carolina Wilmington offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, University of North Carolina Wilmington's athletically related student aid averaged about $8,895 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does University of North Carolina Wilmington spend on recruiting women's athletes?
University of North Carolina Wilmington reported $166,422 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does University of North Carolina Wilmington's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, University of North Carolina Wilmington reported $395,391 in total men's tennis expenses and $419,007 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in North Carolina earn NIL money?
North Carolina has no college NIL statute; college NIL is governed by the Governor's Executive Order 223 (2023), which permits and protects school-facilitated NIL activity. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://www.dpi.nc.gov/districts-schools/interscholastic-athletics.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the University of North Carolina Wilmington women's tennis roster?
University of North Carolina Wilmington listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 11% above the NCAA Division I median of 9.
University of North Carolina Wilmington's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 10 players in 2025, down from 12 in 2020.
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 | 13 | 3 |
| 2022 | 11 | 3 |
| 2023 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 |
How many coaches does University of North Carolina Wilmington women's tennis have?
University of North Carolina Wilmington lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 3.3 players per coach, 17% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.
Fewer players per coach generally means more individual court time with a coach during practice.
What does University of North Carolina Wilmington spend on women's tennis?
University of North Carolina Wilmington reported $419,007 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 22% below the NCAA Division I median of $539,981.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $8,456 per player in 2025, 17% below the NCAA Division I median of $10,243.
Against the national median it is well above the national median of $2,681, by 215%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $867 per female athlete in 2025, 17% below the NCAA Division I median of $1,044.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 18% between 2020 and 2025, from $353,747 to $419,007.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is University of North Carolina Wilmington like academically?
University of North Carolina Wilmington is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 64% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1287, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $26,547 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $20,109 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 24% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $7,277 for NC residents and $24,152 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
71% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 88% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $54,967, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at University of North Carolina Wilmington?
Health Professions is the largest field at 26% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (18%) and Psychology (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.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (739 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (666 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (210 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (209 degrees)
- Psychology, General (208 degrees)
- Biology, General (185 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (132 degrees)
- Public Health (120 degrees)
- Criminology (100 degrees)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research (94 degrees)
What is Wilmington, NC like to live in?
University of North Carolina Wilmington sits in Wilmington, a mid-sized city of about 119,000 people in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
The median household in Wilmington earns about $63,900, which is about the North Carolina median ($69,904) but below the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of North Carolina: a typical home is valued around $350,300, 35% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,311 a month is 13% over the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 19 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 18% work from home.
It reads as a college town: 11% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.8 times the national share, and the median age of 38 is close to the country's 39.
46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the North Carolina average of 35%.
What other teams does University of North Carolina Wilmington field?
University of North Carolina Wilmington also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Coastal Athletic Association |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Wilmington, NC |
| Enrollment | 14,922 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does University of North Carolina Wilmington have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. University of North Carolina Wilmington fields a NCAA Division I women's tennis team in the Coastal Athletic Association and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is University of North Carolina Wilmington women's tennis?
- University of North Carolina Wilmington competes in NCAA Division I in the Coastal Athletic Association. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the University of North Carolina Wilmington women's tennis roster compare with other NCAA Division I programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, University of North Carolina Wilmington is 11% above the NCAA Division I median of 9, based on 305 NCAA Division I programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the University of North Carolina Wilmington women's tennis team have?
- 3 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 2 assistant), about 3.3 players per coach, 17% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.
- How much does it cost to attend University of North Carolina Wilmington?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $26,547 a year, and an average net price of $20,109 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is University of North Carolina Wilmington?
- University of North Carolina Wilmington is in Wilmington, NC, in the Southeast region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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