How University of Tennessee women’s swimming and diving compares
Against all 159 women’s swimming and diving programs in NCAA Division I, 2024-2025. The tick marks the median. See the full ranking →
Athletic scholarships at University of Tennessee
$11.4Mathletic aid to women’s athletes at University of Tennessee
That is 48% of all athletic aid at University of Tennessee, shared by 331 women’s athletes: about $34,586 each on average. The school also spent $1.4M recruiting women’s athletes.
What it costs to play here
| Average net price after grants | $18,314/yr |
|---|---|
| Tuition (in-state) | $13,812/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $33,256/yr |
| Team operating budget per player | $25,468/yr |
Most college athletes are on a partial award or none. The difference (tuition, club seasons and showcase travel before you commit, gear and summer training after) is usually paid by families.
Chasing a spot on a team like this?
Showcases, club seasons, travel and training add up long before a scholarship offer. Athletes use Sport Fund to get monthly support from family, friends and local sponsors.
Similar programs
NCAA Division I women’s swimming and diving programs with the closest spending per player.
| Program | Roster | Spend / player |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University TX | 19 | $19,308 |
| University of Arkansas AR | 25 | $18,213 |
| Notre Dame IN | 33 | $16,414 |
| University of Florida FL | 32 | $15,939 |
| University of Minnesota MN | 32 | $15,777 |
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Team finances
Questions about University of Tennessee women’s swimming and diving
Does University of Tennessee offer women’s swimming and diving scholarships?
University of Tennessee reported $11.4M in athletic scholarships for women’s sports in 2024-2025, about $34,586 per female athlete on average across 331 athletes. Schools do not report aid per sport, so ask the coaching staff what a swimming and diving award would cover.
How many players are on the University of Tennessee women’s swimming and diving roster?
32 participants in 2024-2025, the 61st largest of 159 NCAA Division I women’s swimming and diving programs (median 31).
How much does University of Tennessee spend on women’s swimming and diving?
$814,976 in operating expenses (travel, equipment, game day), or $25,468 per participant, 1st of 159 in NCAA Division I. Total team expenses including coaching salaries and scholarships were $3.7M.
What does it cost to attend University of Tennessee as an athlete?
Without athletic aid, the average net price after grants is $18,314 a year. Tuition is $13,812 for in-state students and $33,256 out of state.
Sources
U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA), reporting year 2024-2025, as reported by the institution; College Scorecard. Rankings compare every NCAA Division I program in the same sport and gender that reported participants. NCAA roster limits: NCAA Division I Board, June 2025. Sport Fund is not affiliated with The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. How these pages work.