University of Tennessee
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $2,130,755 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $1,787,453 |
How much does University of Tennessee spend on men's tennis?
University of Tennessee reported $2,130,755 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2024 EADA survey, ranking #2 of 958 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does University of Tennessee offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2024 EADA survey, University of Tennessee's athletically related student aid averaged about $36,697 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does University of Tennessee spend on recruiting men's athletes?
University of Tennessee reported $3,359,080 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2024 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does University of Tennessee's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2024 EADA survey, University of Tennessee reported $2,130,755 in total men's tennis expenses and $1,787,453 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, 2024 survey · figures are school-reported
Roster
9 squad members (2024 EADA, school-reported)
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Knoxville, TN |
| Enrollment | 30,418 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
The University of Tennessee is a large public flagship research university located in Knoxville, Tennessee, a mid-sized city in the eastern part of the state nestled in the Tennessee River valley near the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Knoxville offers a blend of a lively college-town atmosphere and a growing regional hub, with a walkable downtown, an active arts and music scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation including hiking, lakes, and rivers. The campus sits close to the river and the heart of the city, giving students a setting that pairs a major Division I athletics culture with the natural beauty and four-season climate of East Tennessee.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What division is University of Tennessee tennis?
- University of Tennessee men’s tennis competes at the NCAA Division I level. The program is a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), one of the top conferences in college athletics, and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Where is Knoxville, TN?
- Knoxville is a mid-sized city in eastern Tennessee, located in the Tennessee River valley near the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. It is home to the University of Tennessee’s flagship campus and offers a college-town atmosphere with downtown amenities and abundant outdoor recreation.
- What conference does University of Tennessee play in?
- University of Tennessee men’s tennis plays in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) at the NCAA Division I level. The SEC is widely regarded as one of the most competitive conferences in college sports.
- How do I get recruited for college tennis at this level?
- To pursue NCAA Division I tennis, athletes typically build a recruiting profile with their match results, tournament history, video, and self-reported academic information, then share it with college programs and stay in regular contact. Strong, verifiable results and consistent communication help programs evaluate fit.
- What’s the difference between NCAA Division I and other divisions?
- NCAA Division I is the highest competitive tier of college athletics, generally featuring the largest programs, the most demanding schedules, and the strongest level of play. Division II and Division III programs compete at different levels and offer different balances of athletics, academics, and athletic aid, with Division III not offering athletic scholarships.
- How can I get on University of Tennessee men’s tennis’ radar?
- Recruits can increase their visibility by maintaining an up-to-date recruiting profile with current results, video, and self-reported academics, and by making that information easy for Division I programs to find and review. Level Field Combine is a recruiting platform that helps tennis athletes present this information to college programs; it is not affiliated with or endorsed by the University of Tennessee.
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