Wellesley College

How big is the Wellesley College women's tennis roster?

Wellesley College listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 10.

How many coaches does Wellesley College women's tennis have?

Wellesley College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 5.

What does Wellesley College spend on women's tennis?

Wellesley College reported $168,537 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 191% above the NCAA Division III median of $57,912.

Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $1,522 per player in 2025, 15% below the NCAA Division III median of $1,786.

Against the national median it is well below the national median of $2,681, by 43%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $94 per female athlete in 2025, 21% below the NCAA Division III median of $119.

NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.

What is Wellesley College like academically?

Wellesley College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree that admits 14% of applicants, highly selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1520, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.

The full cost of attendance is around $86,290 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $25,496 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 70% of the sticker price on average.

92% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 97% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $84,803, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Wellesley College?

Social Sciences is the largest field at 25% of degrees, followed by Biological & Biomedical Sciences (14%) and Computer & Information Sciences (12%).

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.

• Economics (92 degrees)
• Computer and Information Sciences, General (57 degrees)
• Political Science and Government (42 degrees)
• Research and Experimental Psychology (38 degrees)
• Neurobiology and Neurosciences (35 degrees)
• Biology, General (29 degrees)
• Area Studies (28 degrees)
• Mathematics (26 degrees)
• Natural Resources Conservation and Research (25 degrees)
• Sociology (24 degrees)

What is Wellesley, MA like to live in?

Wellesley College sits in Wellesley, a suburb of a large city of about 30,000 people in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

Household incomes in Wellesley, a median of about $250,001, sit far above the Massachusetts median and likewise far above the national one, 218% higher than the country as a whole.

Housing costs more here than in most of Massachusetts: a typical home is valued around $1,513,400, 188% above the state median and a typical rent of $2,849 a month is 69% over the state figure.

Commutes average about 28 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 11% of workers walk and 31% 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.

87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Massachusetts average of 47%.

What other teams does Wellesley College field?

This is the only Wellesley College team with a public profile here so far.

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