College tennis programs · Texas
99 college tennis programs in Texas: rosters of 8 to 12, 65 with athletic aid, $5,190 a player in spending
Every college tennis program in Texas, in one list: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA and junior college, not only the programs you have already heard of. The numbers beside each one come from the federal Equity in Athletics (EADA) survey and the College Scorecard: roster size, whether the school awards athletic aid, net price and admission rate. Each program links to its own page with the coaches, roster, spending and academics behind it.
For parents: this is the list to start from. Most athletes who could play in college are never seen because nobody knew the program existed. Seeing every option in a state, with real numbers beside each one, turns “where could my athlete play?” into a short list you can actually work.
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Rosters vary: the middle half of these 99 programs carry anywhere from 8 to 12 players. A smaller squad puts a recruit closer to the lineup; a larger one means more competition for spots and a deeper bench. 65 of the 99 are at schools that reported athletic aid for the team's gender, about $13,667 per athlete at the median across all sports; the other 34 reported none. Day-to-day operating spending on the team ran $5,190 per player at the median in 2025; 75 of the 99 programs with a comparable division median spent above it, 13 below and 11 in line with it. The spread is wide: the middle half of programs spent from $2,688 to $11,354 per player.
Programs
| School | Team | Division | City | Roster | Spend / player | Net price | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Abilene | 8 | $2,045 | $26,182 | 66% |
| Abilene Christian University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Abilene | 10 | $9,515 | $26,182 | 66% |
| Angelo State University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | San Angelo | 9 | $6,250 | $15,091 | 83% |
| Austin College | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Sherman | 6 | $3,659 | $21,107 | 48% |
| Austin College | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Sherman | 7 | $3,658 | $21,107 | 48% |
| Baylor University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Waco | 13 | $21,772 | $41,104 | 51% |
| Baylor University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Waco | 14 | $38,249 | $41,104 | 51% |
| Collin County Community College District | Women's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | McKinney | 9 | $1,764 | $8,969 | — |
| Collin County Community College District | Men's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | McKinney | 9 | $5,827 | $8,969 | — |
| Concordia University Texas | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Austin | 10 | $2,508 | $23,131 | 91% |
| Concordia University Texas | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Austin | 12 | $2,508 | $23,131 | 91% |
| Dallas Baptist University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Dallas | 8 | $10,315 | $28,516 | 89% |
| Dallas Baptist University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Dallas | 13 | $5,190 | $28,516 | 89% |
| East Texas Baptist University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Marshall | 15 | $3,267 | $23,911 | 58% |
| East Texas Baptist University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Marshall | 8 | $5,562 | $23,911 | 58% |
| Hardin-Simmons University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Abilene | 16 | $1,656 | $19,555 | 90% |
| Hardin-Simmons University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Abilene | 14 | $3,205 | $19,555 | 90% |
| Howard Payne University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Brownwood | 6 | $1,788 | $23,627 | 67% |
| Howard Payne University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Brownwood | 9 | $1,788 | $23,627 | 67% |
| Jacksonville College-Main Campus | Men's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | Jacksonville | 4 | $4,426 | $6,157 | — |
| Jacksonville College-Main Campus | Women's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | Jacksonville | 1 | $8,003 | $6,157 | — |
| Lamar University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Beaumont | 9 | $9,973 | $9,366 | 86% |
| Lamar University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Beaumont | 8 | $11,126 | $9,366 | 86% |
| LeTourneau University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Longview | 13 | $4,394 | $28,185 | 38% |
| LeTourneau University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Longview | 8 | $4,712 | $28,185 | 38% |
| Lubbock Christian University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Lubbock | 16 | $7,183 | $24,456 | 73% |
| Lubbock Christian University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Lubbock | 14 | $7,876 | $24,456 | 73% |
| McMurry University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Abilene | 8 | $2,111 | $19,581 | 57% |
| McMurry University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Abilene | 9 | $1,810 | $19,581 | 57% |
| Midwestern State University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Wichita Falls | 10 | $2,106 | $11,656 | 94% |
| Midwestern State University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Wichita Falls | 10 | $1,794 | $11,656 | 94% |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | Men's tennis | NAIA | San Antonio | 15 | $3,093 | $16,442 | — |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | Women's tennis | NAIA | San Antonio | 10 | $3,916 | $16,442 | — |
| Prairie View A & M University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Prairie View | 9 | $3,903 | $13,570 | 79% |
| Prairie View A & M University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Prairie View | 12 | $2,927 | $13,570 | 79% |
| Rice University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Houston | 11 | $20,883 | $13,370 | 8% |
| Rice University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Houston | 9 | $24,466 | $13,370 | 8% |
| Saint Edward's University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Austin | — | $2,746 | $25,578 | 81% |
| Saint Edward's University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Austin | — | $2,223 | $25,578 | 81% |
| Sam Houston State University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Huntsville | 7 | $11,589 | $16,404 | 90% |
| Schreiner University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Kerrville | 16 | $1,405 | $21,507 | 88% |
| Schreiner University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Kerrville | 10 | $1,579 | $21,507 | 88% |
| Southern Methodist University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Dallas | 15 | $35,005 | $40,892 | 63% |
| Southern Methodist University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Dallas | 8 | $30,824 | $40,892 | 63% |
| Southwestern University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Georgetown | 9 | $3,339 | $29,224 | 43% |
| Southwestern University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Georgetown | 15 | $2,004 | $29,224 | 43% |
| St. Mary's University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | San Antonio | 13 | $4,720 | $21,145 | 98% |
| St. Mary's University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | San Antonio | 9 | $7,184 | $21,145 | 98% |
| Stephen F Austin State University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Nacogdoches | 8 | $11,746 | $14,260 | 94% |
| Sul Ross State University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Alpine | 10 | $614 | $13,286 | 99% |
| Sul Ross State University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Alpine | 6 | $1,006 | $13,286 | 99% |
| Tarleton State University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Stephenville | 8 | $14,889 | $20,783 | 90% |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Corpus Christi | 9 | $13,573 | $15,225 | 89% |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Corpus Christi | 10 | $17,144 | $15,225 | 89% |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | College Station | 17 | $37,256 | $21,315 | 57% |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | College Station | 11 | $51,833 | $21,315 | 57% |
| Texas A&M University-Kingsville | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Kingsville | 10 | $8,587 | $12,090 | 91% |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Men's tennis | NAIA | Texarkana | 10 | $3,593 | $12,997 | 64% |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Women's tennis | NAIA | Texarkana | 8 | $4,703 | $12,997 | 64% |
| Texas Christian University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Fort Worth | 8 | $28,640 | $36,660 | 44% |
| Texas Christian University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Fort Worth | 11 | $30,936 | $36,660 | 44% |
| Texas Lutheran University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Seguin | 7 | $2,295 | $24,654 | 96% |
| Texas Lutheran University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Seguin | 10 | $2,564 | $24,654 | 96% |
| Texas State University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | San Marcos | 10 | $9,777 | $16,805 | 89% |
| Texas Tech University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Lubbock | 9 | $38,982 | $19,070 | 73% |
| Texas Tech University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Lubbock | 9 | $34,675 | $19,070 | 73% |
| Texas Wesleyan University | Women's tennis | NAIA | Fort Worth | 8 | $3,889 | $24,066 | 69% |
| Texas Wesleyan University | Men's tennis | NAIA | Fort Worth | 11 | $3,889 | $24,066 | 69% |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Arlington | 8 | $11,583 | $13,951 | 80% |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Arlington | 8 | $7,295 | $13,951 | 80% |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Austin | 12 | $28,120 | $19,857 | 27% |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Austin | 8 | $39,805 | $19,857 | 27% |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Richardson | 6 | $4,870 | $18,267 | 65% |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Richardson | 8 | $3,653 | $18,267 | 65% |
| The University of Texas at El Paso | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | El Paso | 8 | $13,200 | $9,403 | 100% |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | San Antonio | 10 | $14,810 | $10,836 | 87% |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | San Antonio | 9 | $12,113 | $10,836 | 87% |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Tyler | 9 | $8,965 | $13,323 | 94% |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Tyler | 11 | $10,105 | $13,323 | 94% |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | Women's tennis | NCAA Division II | Odessa | 10 | $3,905 | $12,723 | 95% |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | Men's tennis | NCAA Division II | Odessa | 10 | $4,991 | $12,723 | 95% |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Edinburg | 9 | $9,340 | $4,831 | 94% |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | Edinburg | 12 | $8,710 | $4,831 | 94% |
| Trinity University | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | San Antonio | 13 | $11,084 | $23,464 | 26% |
| Trinity University | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | San Antonio | 13 | $8,367 | $23,464 | 26% |
| Tyler Junior College | Men's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | Tyler | 10 | $1,905 | $10,206 | — |
| Tyler Junior College | Women's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | Tyler | 8 | $1,980 | $10,206 | — |
| University of Dallas | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Irving | 10 | $2,630 | $22,610 | 53% |
| University of Dallas | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Irving | 12 | $2,375 | $22,610 | 53% |
| University of Houston | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Houston | 7 | $19,611 | $14,276 | 74% |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Belton | 10 | $2,328 | $26,106 | 96% |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Belton | 15 | $2,328 | $26,106 | 96% |
| University of North Texas | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | Denton | 8 | $18,474 | $15,649 | 72% |
| University of St Thomas | Women's tennis | NCAA Division III | Houston | 9 | $4,721 | $19,359 | 90% |
| University of St Thomas | Men's tennis | NCAA Division III | Houston | 13 | $4,721 | $19,359 | 90% |
| University of the Incarnate Word | Men's tennis | NCAA Division I | San Antonio | 12 | $5,740 | $22,775 | 98% |
| University of the Incarnate Word | Women's tennis | NCAA Division I | San Antonio | 10 | $5,876 | $22,775 | 98% |
| Weatherford College | Men's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | Weatherford | 9 | $9,237 | $9,967 | — |
| Weatherford College | Women's tennis | NJCAA (Junior College) | Weatherford | 7 | $11,037 | $9,967 | — |
Every Texas recruiting page
- 37 NCAA Division I tennis programs in Texas · Men's teams (15) · Women's teams (22)
- NCAA Division II college tennis, Texas · Men's teams (9) · Women's teams (11)
- NCAA Division III tennis in Texas · Men's teams (14) · Women's teams (14)
- 6 NAIA tennis programs in Texas · Men's teams (3) · Women's teams (3)
- NJCAA (Junior College) tennis programs in Texas · Men's teams (4) · Women's teams (4)
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Frequently asked
How many college tennis programs are there in Texas?
99, across NCAA D1, NCAA D2, NCAA D3, NJCAA, NAIA, as of the most recent EADA survey. Level Field Combine tracks every NCAA, NAIA and NJCAA tennis program with a public page.
How many players does a college tennis program in Texas carry?
10 at the midpoint; half the programs carry between 8 and 12. Roster size shapes playing time: fewer players means a recruit is closer to the lineup, more means deeper competition for spots.
Which college tennis programs in Texas give athletic aid?
65 of the 99 are at schools that reported athletically related aid for the team's gender; 34 reported none. Among those that do, aid works out to about $13,667 per athlete at the median. EADA reports aid by gender for the whole athletic department, not per team, so what a tennis award covers is a question for the coach.
How much do college tennis programs in Texas spend per player?
$5,190 per player at the median in 2025, counting day-to-day operating costs such as travel, uniforms, equipment and game-day expenses (not coaching salaries or aid). Against each program's own division median, 75 spent above it and 13 below. The middle half of programs ran from $2,688 to $11,354.
How do I contact these coaches?
Sign up for a free Level Field Combine student-athlete account to message coaches through the platform (NCAA-compliant timing rules apply by division).
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Build a free Walk-On profileAthletes 13+ get their own login. Under 13, a parent runs the account.
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 (TX). Every state’s college tennis programs · College tennis programs by state and division
