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Best Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

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Overview

Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified November 2026.

Programs
46
Coaches recruiting
45
  • 11Division I
  • 6Division II
  • 15Division III
  • 5NAIA
  • 9Junior college

Illinois has 46 colleges with Women's Tennis programs. Of those, 11 compete in NCAA Division I, 6 in NCAA Division II, 15 in NCAA Division III, 5 in the NAIA and 9 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are Northwestern University, DePaul University and Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Their head coaches are Claire Pollard at Northwestern University, Marisa Arce at DePaul University and Adam Albertsen at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. 8 schools compete in the Region 4, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceLewis and Clark Community College · $2,781Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveUniversity of Chicago · 4%Acceptance rateLargest campusUniversity of Illinois, Chicago · 33,906Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Tennis program in Illinois

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Division I · 11

Northwestern University logoNorthwestern UniversityEvanston · Big Ten · Coach Claire PollardDePaul University logoDePaul UniversityChicago · Big East · Coach Marisa ArceSouthern Illinois University, Carbondale logoSouthern Illinois University, CarbondaleCarbondale · Missouri Valley · Coach Adam AlbertsenIllinois State University logoIllinois State UniversityNormal · Missouri Valley · Coach Maja Kovacek

Division II · 6

McKendree University logoMcKendree UniversityLebanon · Great Lakes Valley · Coach Chance JoostUniversity of Illinois Springfield logoUniversity of Illinois SpringfieldSpringfield · Great Lakes Valley · Coach Henrique LealLewis University logoLewis UniversityRomeoville · Great Lakes ValleyQuincy University logoQuincy UniversityQuincy · Great Lakes Valley · Coach Timmer Willing

Division III · 15

University of Chicago logoUniversity of ChicagoChicago · MidwestNorth Central College logoNorth Central CollegeNaperville · College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin · Coach Joey LetoAugustana College logoAugustana CollegeRock Island · College Conference of Illinois and WisconsinWheaton College logoWheaton CollegeWheaton · College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin

NAIA · 5

Olivet Nazarene University logoOlivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais · Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic · Coach Randy HawsUniversity of Saint Francis logoUniversity of Saint FrancisJoliet · Coach Derek WappelUniversity of St Francis logoUniversity of St FrancisJoliet · Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic · Coach Derek WappelJudson University logoJudson UniversityElgin · Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic

Junior college · 9

Lewis and Clark Community College logoLewis and Clark Community CollegeGodfrey · Region 24College of DuPage logoCollege of DuPageGlen Ellyn · Region 4 · Coach Jim BowersMoraine Valley Community College logoMoraine Valley Community CollegePalos Hills · Region 4 · Coach Simona TomczakIllinois Valley Community College logoIllinois Valley Community CollegeOglesby · Region 4 · Coach Julie Milota
Questions

Questions about Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Illinois have Women's Tennis?

46 colleges in Illinois have Women's Tennis programs: 11 Division I, 6 Division II, 15 Division III, 5 NAIA and 9 Junior college.

Which colleges in Illinois have D1 Women's Tennis?

11 colleges in Illinois compete in NCAA Division I Women's Tennis: Bradley University, Chicago State University, DePaul University, Eastern Illinois University, Illinois State University, Northern Illinois University, Northwestern University, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale and 3 more.

Which colleges in Illinois have D2 Women's Tennis?

6 colleges in Illinois compete in NCAA Division II Women's Tennis: Lewis University, McKendree University, Quincy University, Roosevelt University, University of Illinois Springfield and University of Illinois, Springfield.

Which colleges in Illinois have D3 Women's Tennis?

15 colleges in Illinois compete in NCAA Division III Women's Tennis: Augustana College, Concordia University, Chicago, Elmhurst University, Greenville University, Illinois College, Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois Wesleyan University, Lake Forest College and 7 more.

Which colleges in Illinois have NAIA Women's Tennis?

5 colleges in Illinois compete in NAIA Women's Tennis: Judson University, Olivet Nazarene University, University of Saint Francis, University of St Francis and Xavier University.

Which colleges in Illinois have JUCO Women's Tennis?

9 colleges in Illinois compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Tennis: College of DuPage, College of Lake County, Elgin Community College, Illinois Valley Community College, Lewis and Clark Community College, McHenry County College, Moraine Valley Community College, Oakton College and 1 more.

What is the most affordable college in Illinois with Women's Tennis?

Lewis and Clark Community College has the lowest average net price at $2,781 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Tennis programs in Illinois compete in?

The Region 4 has the most Women's Tennis programs in Illinois.

Who are the Women's Tennis head coaches in Illinois?

Claire Pollard (Northwestern University), Marisa Arce (DePaul University), Adam Albertsen (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale), Maja Kovacek (Illinois State University), Eric Burns (Northern Illinois University), Adam Albertsen (Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville), Luke Ogren (Western Illinois University) and Brad Jones (Bradley University).

How do I contact Women's Tennis coaches in Illinois?

There are 45 coaches recruiting Women's Tennis in Illinois. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Tennis colleges by division in Illinois

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

11 schools in Illinois compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

6 schools in Illinois compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

15 schools in Illinois compete in NCAA Division III. The 12 most popular are listed below.

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NAIA Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

5 schools in Illinois compete in NAIA.

JUCO Women's Tennis colleges in Illinois

9 schools in Illinois compete in NJCAA junior college.