Western Connecticut State University

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

Western Connecticut State University listed 10 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 17% below the NCAA Division III median of 12.

Western Connecticut State University's men's tennis roster has grown over 4 years, from 9 players in 2021 to 10 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 Western Connecticut State University men's tennis have?

Western Connecticut State University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 88%.

More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.

What does Western Connecticut State University spend on men's tennis?

Western Connecticut State University reported $50,943 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 20% above the Little East Conference median of $42,368.

Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $3,211 per player in 2025, well above the Little East Conference median of $1,317, by 144%.

Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $15 per male athlete in 2025, well below the NCAA Division III median of $120, by 87%.

Total men's tennis expenses rose 61% between 2021 and 2025, from $31,668 to $50,943.

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

What is Western Connecticut State University like academically?

Western Connecticut State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 87% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1110, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $24,877 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $17,604 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 29% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $13,401 for CT residents and $16,901 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

52% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 73% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $59,115, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Western Connecticut State University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 25% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (13%) 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.

• Criminal Justice and Corrections (92 degrees)
• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (84 degrees)
• Business Administration, Management and Operations (71 degrees)
• Psychology, General (67 degrees)
• Communication and Media Studies (54 degrees)
• Marketing (51 degrees)
• Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (46 degrees)
• Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (44 degrees)
• Accounting and Related Services (42 degrees)
• Social Work (35 degrees)

What is Danbury, CT like to live in?

Western Connecticut State University sits in Danbury, a small city of about 86,000 people in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

The median household in Danbury earns about $83,422, which is below the Connecticut median ($93,760) but about the national median ($78,538).

Housing costs more here than in most of Connecticut: a typical home is valued around $381,600, 11% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,804 a month is 26% over the state figure.

Commutes run long, about 31 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 41, with 20% under 18 and 17% aged 65 or over.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Connecticut average of 42%.

What other teams does Western Connecticut State University field?

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

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