89 Tennis Programs in Illinois
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89 college tennis programs are listed in Illinois. Rosters average 9 student-athletes. 60 of these programs are at schools that award athletically-related student aid.
Programs
| School | Team | Division | City | Roster | Net price | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | Women's | NCAA Division III | Rock Island | 15 | $22,736 | 63% |
| Augustana College | Men's | NCAA Division III | Rock Island | 16 | $22,736 | 63% |
| Bradley University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Peoria | 8 | $22,719 | 77% |
| Chicago State University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Chicago | 9 | $12,335 | 43% |
| Chicago State University | Men's | NCAA Division I | Chicago | 8 | $12,335 | 43% |
| College of DuPage | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Glen Ellyn | 7 | $7,401 | — |
| College of DuPage | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Glen Ellyn | 5 | $7,401 | — |
| College of Lake County | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Grayslake | 11 | $7,607 | — |
| College of Lake County | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Grayslake | 6 | $7,607 | — |
| Concordia University-Chicago | Women's | NCAA Division III | River Forest | 7 | $18,436 | 93% |
| Concordia University-Chicago | Men's | NCAA Division III | River Forest | 11 | $18,436 | 93% |
| DePaul University | Men's | NCAA Division I | Chicago | 9 | $30,902 | 76% |
| DePaul University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Chicago | 8 | $30,902 | 76% |
| Eastern Illinois University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Charleston | 8 | $12,786 | 65% |
| Eastern Illinois University | Men's | NCAA Division I | Charleston | 10 | $12,786 | 65% |
| Elgin Community College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Elgin | 6 | $6,026 | — |
| Elgin Community College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Elgin | 7 | $6,026 | — |
| Elmhurst University | Men's | NCAA Division III | Elmhurst | 11 | $24,185 | 74% |
| Elmhurst University | Women's | NCAA Division III | Elmhurst | 11 | $24,185 | 74% |
| Greenville University | Men's | NCAA Division III | Greenville | 9 | $19,533 | 98% |
| Greenville University | Women's | NCAA Division III | Greenville | 10 | $19,533 | 98% |
| Illinois College | Women's | NCAA Division III | Jacksonville | 9 | $18,298 | 78% |
| Illinois College | Men's | NCAA Division III | Jacksonville | 11 | $18,298 | 78% |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Women's | NCAA Division III | Chicago | 9 | $18,425 | 55% |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Men's | NCAA Division III | Chicago | 8 | $18,425 | 55% |
| Illinois State University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Normal | 8 | $19,398 | 88% |
| Illinois State University | Men's | NCAA Division I | Normal | 9 | $19,398 | 88% |
| Illinois Valley Community College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Oglesby | 8 | $2,232 | — |
| Illinois Valley Community College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Oglesby | 9 | $2,232 | — |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | Men's | NCAA Division III | Bloomington | 11 | $28,199 | 39% |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | Women's | NCAA Division III | Bloomington | 12 | $28,199 | 39% |
| Judson University | Men's | NAIA | Elgin | 10 | $18,558 | 48% |
| Judson University | Women's | NAIA | Elgin | 6 | $18,558 | 48% |
| Kaskaskia College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Centralia | 8 | $6,477 | — |
| Kaskaskia College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Centralia | 9 | $6,477 | — |
| Lake Forest College | Men's | NCAA Division III | Lake Forest | 11 | $28,673 | 57% |
| Lake Forest College | Women's | NCAA Division III | Lake Forest | 8 | $28,673 | 57% |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Godfrey | 6 | $3,349 | — |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Godfrey | 6 | $3,349 | — |
| Lewis University | Women's | NCAA Division II | Romeoville | 7 | $17,028 | 71% |
| Lewis University | Men's | NCAA Division II | Romeoville | 9 | $17,028 | 71% |
| McHenry County College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Crystal Lake | 7 | $7,042 | — |
| McHenry County College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Crystal Lake | 7 | $7,042 | — |
| McKendree University | Men's | NCAA Division II | Lebanon | 18 | $24,717 | 72% |
| McKendree University | Women's | NCAA Division II | Lebanon | 8 | $24,717 | 72% |
| Millikin University | Men's | NCAA Division III | Decatur | 8 | $21,989 | 67% |
| Millikin University | Women's | NCAA Division III | Decatur | 5 | $21,989 | 67% |
| Monmouth College | Women's | NCAA Division III | Monmouth | 9 | $17,133 | 91% |
| Monmouth College | Men's | NCAA Division III | Monmouth | 7 | $17,133 | 91% |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Palos Hills | 12 | $2,829 | — |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Palos Hills | 10 | $2,829 | — |
| North Central College | Men's | NCAA Division III | Naperville | 12 | $21,044 | 77% |
| North Central College | Women's | NCAA Division III | Naperville | 13 | $21,044 | 77% |
| North Park University | Women's | NCAA Division III | Chicago | 11 | $16,948 | 69% |
| Northern Illinois University | Men's | NCAA Division I | Dekalb | 11 | $13,391 | 70% |
| Northern Illinois University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Dekalb | 10 | $13,391 | 70% |
| Northwestern University | Men's | NCAA Division I | Evanston | 11 | $29,167 | 8% |
| Northwestern University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Evanston | 10 | $29,167 | 8% |
| Oakton College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Des Plaines | 7 | $5,183 | — |
| Oakton College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Des Plaines | 5 | $5,183 | — |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Men's | NAIA | Bourbonnais | 19 | $20,729 | 56% |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Women's | NAIA | Bourbonnais | 10 | $20,729 | 56% |
| Prairie State College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Chicago Heights | 6 | $4,738 | — |
| Principia College | Women's | NCAA Division III | Elsah | 6 | — | — |
| Principia College | Men's | NCAA Division III | Elsah | 7 | — | — |
| Quincy University | Women's | NCAA Division II | Quincy | 6 | $20,359 | 51% |
| Quincy University | Men's | NCAA Division II | Quincy | 6 | $20,359 | 51% |
| Roosevelt University | Women's | NCAA Division II | Chicago | 10 | $20,194 | 97% |
| Roosevelt University | Men's | NCAA Division II | Chicago | 16 | $20,194 | 97% |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Dixon | 7 | $8,493 | — |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Dixon | 7 | $8,493 | — |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Women's | NCAA Division I | Edwardsville | 9 | $14,889 | 98% |
| Southwestern Illinois College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Belleville | 10 | $10,427 | — |
| Southwestern Illinois College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Belleville | 9 | $10,427 | — |
| University of Chicago | Women's | NCAA Division III | Chicago | 16 | $14,860 | 4% |
| University of Chicago | Men's | NCAA Division III | Chicago | 19 | $14,860 | 4% |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Women's | NCAA Division I | Chicago | 8 | $10,974 | 77% |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Men's | NCAA Division I | Chicago | 10 | $10,974 | 77% |
| University of Illinois Springfield | Women's | NCAA Division II | Springfield | 6 | $9,833 | 86% |
| University of Illinois Springfield | Men's | NCAA Division II | Springfield | 6 | $9,833 | 86% |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Men's | NCAA Division I | Champaign | 8 | $14,355 | 42% |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Women's | NCAA Division I | Champaign | 8 | $14,355 | 42% |
| University of St Francis | Women's | NAIA | Joliet | 8 | $13,006 | 65% |
| University of St Francis | Men's | NAIA | Joliet | 5 | $13,006 | 65% |
| Waubonsee Community College | Women's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Sugar Grove | 4 | $11,442 | — |
| Waubonsee Community College | Men's | NJCAA (Junior College) | Sugar Grove | 4 | $11,442 | — |
| Western Illinois University | Women's | NCAA Division I | Macomb | 11 | $12,937 | 71% |
| Wheaton College | Men's | NCAA Division III | Wheaton | 10 | $26,975 | 87% |
| Wheaton College | Women's | NCAA Division III | Wheaton | 11 | $26,975 | 87% |
Frequently asked
How many Tennis programs are there in Illinois?
89 as of the most recent EADA survey. Level Field Combine tracks every NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA tennis program nationwide.
What's the typical roster size for Tennis in Illinois?
About 9 athletes on average. Individual programs range based on scholarships available and participation.
Which Tennis programs in Illinois offer athletic scholarships?
60 of 89 programs listed are at schools that report athletically-related student aid to the EADA survey. Note that school-level aid is aggregated across all men's or women's sports, not just tennis.
How do I contact these coaches?
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Data sources: EADA (U.S. Dept of Education, 2023-24) for participation and athletic aid; College Scorecard for cost and admissions; Level Field Combine directory (IL).