Washburn University

How big is the Washburn University men's tennis roster?

Washburn University listed 12 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 20% above the NCAA Division II median of 10.

Washburn University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025.

A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.

How many coaches does Washburn University men's tennis have?

Washburn University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 3 players per coach, well below the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association median of 5.5, by 45%.

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

What does Washburn University spend on men's tennis?

Washburn University reported $378,091 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 94% above the NCAA Division II median of $195,289.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $9,924 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, by 310%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $299 per male athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $112, by 168%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 159% between 2020 and 2025, from $146,072 to $378,091.

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

What is Washburn University like academically?

Washburn University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees.

The full cost of attendance is around $21,512 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,280 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 29% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $9,945 for KS residents and $20,949 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

53% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 68% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $49,774, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Washburn University?

Health Professions is the largest field at 34% of degrees, followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (10%) and Business, Management & Marketing (10%).

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 (152 degrees)
• Health and Medical Administrative Services (52 degrees)
• Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (48 degrees)
• Communication and Media Studies (44 degrees)
• Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (36 degrees)
• Finance and Financial Management Services (36 degrees)
• Criminal Justice and Corrections (32 degrees)
• Marketing (31 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (29 degrees)
• Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (26 degrees)

What is Topeka, KS like to live in?

Washburn University sits in Topeka, a mid-sized city of about 126,000 people in Shawnee County, Kansas.

The median household in Topeka earns about $55,902, which is below the Kansas median ($72,639) but far below the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $130,600, 36% below the Kansas median and rents are typical for the state, about $947 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 17 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 22% under 18 and 18% aged 65 or over.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Kansas average of 35%.

What other teams does Washburn University field?

Washburn University also fields one other team with a public profile here.

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