Nazareth University Women's Tennis
Nazareth University (NU) · Rochester, New York · Private nonprofit university
Nazareth University Women's Tennis coaches
Coaches at Nazareth University who recruit Women's Tennis, head coach first.
The program
Where Nazareth University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Empire Eight
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- nazathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 8 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 73% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Nazareth University in Rochester.
- Location
- Rochester, New York
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- www2.naz
About Nazareth University Women's Tennis
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Paul Waida, the Head Tennis Coach, leads the Nazareth University Women's Tennis staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Nazareth University (NU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Tennis as a member of the Empire Eight. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Nazareth University is a small private school in Rochester, New York with 2,401 undergraduates, a 75% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Nazareth University Women's Tennis
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Paul Waida, the Head Tennis Coach and Duane Fregoe, the Assistant Tennis Coach. Nazareth University has 4 coaches for Women's Tennis, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your UTR rating, national ranking and tournament results in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude match-play footage, not just practice, with the link near the top so Paul can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Nazareth University typically score 1070–1320 on the SAT and 23–32 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Nazareth University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Email Coach Paul Waida at Nazareth University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach PaulHow tennis recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Nazareth University Women's Tennis FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Nazareth University D3?
Yes. Nazareth University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Tennis, in the Empire Eight.
Is Nazareth University public or private?
Nazareth University is a private nonprofit school in Rochester, New York.
What conference is Nazareth University Women's Tennis in?
The Empire Eight.
Does Nazareth University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Tennis?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Nazareth University Women's Tennis have?
4 coaches, led by Paul Waida, the Head Tennis Coach.
Who is the head coach of Nazareth University Women's Tennis?
Paul Waida is the Head Tennis Coach.
When can Nazareth University Women's Tennis coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Nazareth University Women's Tennis?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Nazareth University cost?
In-state tuition is $40,300 and out-of-state tuition is $40,300 a year.
What is the Nazareth University acceptance rate?
75% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Nazareth University?
Admitted students typically score 1070–1320 on the SAT and 23–32 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Nazareth University Women's Tennis coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
