Wesleyan University

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

Wesleyan University listed 8 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 33% below the New England Small College Athletic Conference median of 12.

Wesleyan University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 12 in 2020.

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 Wesleyan University men's tennis have?

Wesleyan University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2 players per coach, well below the New England Small College Athletic Conference median of 6.8, by 70%.

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

What does Wesleyan University spend on men's tennis?

Wesleyan University reported $237,862 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 284% above the NCAA Division III median of $61,890.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $4,701 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, by 145%.

Against the New England Small College Athletic Conference median it is in line with the New England Small College Athletic Conference median of $4,927.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $133 per male athlete in 2025, well below the New England Small College Athletic Conference median of $214, by 38%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 96% between 2020 and 2025, from $121,207 to $237,862.

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

What is Wesleyan University like academically?

Wesleyan University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 16% of applicants, highly selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1501, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.

The full cost of attendance is around $89,020 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $30,177 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 66% of the sticker price on average.

93% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 95% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $73,897, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Wesleyan University?

Social Sciences is the largest field at 27% of degrees, followed by Psychology (13%) and Visual & Performing Arts (13%).

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 (148 degrees)
• Economics (113 degrees)
• Political Science and Government (97 degrees)
• Area Studies (80 degrees)
• English Language and Literature, General (72 degrees)
• Research and Experimental Psychology (58 degrees)
• Computer Science (54 degrees)
• Film/Video and Photographic Arts (51 degrees)
• Fine and Studio Arts (43 degrees)
• Science, Technology and Society (42 degrees)

What is Middletown, CT like to live in?

Wesleyan University sits in Middletown, a small city of about 48,000 people in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

The median household in Middletown earns about $73,979, which is below the Connecticut median ($93,760) but about the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $279,500, 19% below the Connecticut median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,392 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive, though 6% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 11% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.6 times the national share, and the median age of 39 is close to the country's 39.

What other teams does Wesleyan University field?

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

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