Wheaton College
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $65,748 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $78,376 |
How much does Wheaton College spend on men's tennis?
Wheaton College reported $65,748 in total men's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #667 of 962 men's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Wheaton College offer athletic scholarships for men's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Wheaton College's athletically related student aid averaged about $0 per men's athlete across all men's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Wheaton College spend on recruiting men's athletes?
Wheaton College reported $110,058 in total recruiting expenses for men's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all men's sports).
How does Wheaton College's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Wheaton College reported $65,748 in total men's tennis expenses and $78,376 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Illinois earn NIL money?
Illinois' Student-Athlete Endorsement Rights Act (SB 2338, effective July 2021) permits college athletes to earn NIL compensation. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://archive.ihsa.org/documents/forms/2025-26/25-26%20School%20Term%201%20Column.pdf.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Wheaton College men's tennis roster?
Wheaton College listed 10 players on its men's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 23% below the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference median of 13.
Wheaton College's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 10 in 2020 and as high as 12 in 2024, and ended 2025 at 10.
A smaller squad usually means each recruit is closer to the lineup, and one injury or transfer changes the team's season more.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 10 | 1 |
| 2022 | 10 | 2 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 |
How many coaches does Wheaton College men's tennis have?
Wheaton College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.
What does Wheaton College spend on men's tennis?
Wheaton College reported $65,748 in total men's tennis expenses for 2025, 16% below the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference median of $78,063.
Day-to-day operating spending on the men's team came to about $3,723 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $1,918, by 94%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all men's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $300 per male athlete in 2025, well above the NCAA Division III median of $120, by 150%.
Total men's tennis expenses rose 47% between 2020 and 2025, from $44,580 to $65,748.
NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
What is Wheaton College like academically?
Wheaton College is a mid-sized private, nonprofit 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 1380, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $59,263 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $26,975 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 54% of the sticker price on average.
85% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 93% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $63,756, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Wheaton College?
No single field dominates: the largest, Social Sciences, is 16% of degrees, with Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Business, Management & Marketing and others close behind.
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.
- Business/Managerial Economics (81 degrees)
- English Language and Literature, General (47 degrees)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (44 degrees)
- Psychology, General (42 degrees)
- Economics (40 degrees)
- Biology, General (39 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (35 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (33 degrees)
- Music (30 degrees)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (24 degrees)
What is Wheaton, IL like to live in?
Wheaton College sits in Wheaton, a suburb of a large city of about 53,000 people in DuPage County, Illinois.
Household incomes in Wheaton, a median of about $119,566, sit far above the Illinois median and likewise far above the national one, 52% higher than the country as a whole.
Housing costs more here than in most of Illinois: a typical home is valued around $447,700, 79% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,731 a month is 41% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 24% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 22% under 18 and 17% aged 65 or over.
64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Illinois average of 37%.
What other teams does Wheaton College field?
Wheaton College also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division III |
|---|---|
| Conference | New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference |
| Sport | Men's Tennis |
| Location | Wheaton, IL |
| Enrollment | 2,121 |
| Type | private-nonprofit |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Wheaton College have a men's tennis team?
- Yes. Wheaton College fields a NCAA Division III men's tennis team in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Wheaton College men's tennis?
- Wheaton College competes in NCAA Division III in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. NCAA Division III programs do not award athletic scholarships; aid at this level is academic and need-based.
- How does the Wheaton College men's tennis roster compare with other New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, Wheaton College is 23% below the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference median of 13, based on 8 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference programs that reported men's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Wheaton College men's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 5 players per coach, in line with the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.
- How much does it cost to attend Wheaton College?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $59,263 a year, and an average net price of $26,975 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Wheaton College?
- Wheaton College is in Wheaton, IL, in the Great Lakes region, in what the Department of Education classes as a suburban area.
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