Wayne State University

How big is the Wayne State University men's tennis roster?

Wayne State University listed 9 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 10% below the NCAA Division II median of 10.

Wayne State University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025.

A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.

How many coaches does Wayne State University men's tennis have?

Wayne State University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2.3 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 56%.

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

What does Wayne State University spend on men's tennis?

Wayne State University reported $475,644 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 144% above the NCAA Division II median of $195,289.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $9,447 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $2,420, by 290%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $216 per male athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $112, by 94%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 39% between 2020 and 2025, from $341,517 to $475,644.

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

What is Wayne State University like academically?

Wayne State University is a large public university offering graduate degrees that admits 81% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1156, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $27,350 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $12,766 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 53% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $15,190 for MI residents and $32,037 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

46% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

58% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 83% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $53,493, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Wayne State University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (14%) and Psychology (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.

• Psychology, General (331 degrees)
• Public Health (258 degrees)
• International Business (212 degrees)
• Marketing (209 degrees)
• Human Resources Management and Services (186 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (178 degrees)
• Finance and Financial Management Services (168 degrees)
• Computer and Information Sciences, General (164 degrees)
• Biology, General (157 degrees)
• Management Information Systems and Services (136 degrees)

What is Detroit, MI like to live in?

Wayne State University sits in Detroit, a large city of about 637,000 people in Wayne County, Michigan.

Household incomes in Detroit, a median of about $39,575, sit far below the Michigan median and likewise far below the national one, 50% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $76,800, 65% below the Michigan median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,034 a month.

Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive, though 6% take public transit.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 35, with 25% under 18 and 15% aged 65 or over.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Michigan average of 32%.

What other teams does Wayne State University field?

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

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