Bates College Women's Basketball
Bates College fields a women's basketball team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $346,827, well above the median of $172k — $23,121 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III women's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 401 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$346,827 for the year
- Operating expenses$65,520 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$23,121 division median $10,634
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$41,109 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Montgomery head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division III roster spots6,663 401 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 53 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the women's basketball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 91%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $346,827 $23,122 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $41,109
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $63,478
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 30 burglaries · 20 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 5 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Bates College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdoin College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 18 | 13 | $407k | — | 8% | |
| Saint Joseph's College (Maine) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 24 | 15 | $201k | — | 82% | |
| University of Southern Maine Division III · Little East Conference | 31 | 21 | $210k | — | 79% | |
| University of Maine, Farmington Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 39 | 12 | $93k | — | 98% | |
| Thomas College Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 39 | 17 | $134k | — | 97% | |
| Colby College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 41 | 15 | $332k | — | 7% | |
| University of New England Division III · Conference of New England | 46 | 15 | $174k | — | 89% | |
| Maine Maritime Academy Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 72 | 14 | $159k | — | 61% | |
| University of New Hampshire Division I · America East Conference | 76 | 15 | $1.7M | 995 | 87% | |
| Plymouth State University Division III · Little East Conference | 78 | 16 | $95k | — | 91% | |
| Husson University Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 86 | 17 | $205k | — | 86% | |
| University of Maine Division I · America East Conference | 93 | 16 | $1.9M | 1000 | 96% |
Other women's basketball programs in the New England Small College Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowdoin College | 13 | $407k | $31,281 | — | vs | |
| Bates College | 15 | $347k | $23,121 | — | vs | |
| Hamilton College | 16 | $342k | $21,382 | — | vs | |
| Colby College | 15 | $332k | $22,103 | — | vs | |
| Amherst College | 11 | $310k | $28,226 | — | vs | |
| Williams College | 16 | $300k | $18,780 | — | vs | |
| Tufts University | 15 | $267k | $17,790 | — | vs | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) | 11 | $266k | $24,194 | — | vs | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | 17 | $260k | $15,268 | — | vs | |
| Connecticut College | 16 | $221k | $13,782 | — | vs | |
| Middlebury College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every New England Small College Athletic Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked