Division II · Pacific West Conference
Biola University Women's Basketball
La Mirada, CA · the Eagles · Biola University overview
14
Roster
2024–25 season
$744k
Team budget
80th percentile in Division II
$53,157
Per roster spot
median $35,547
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
60%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Biola University fields a women's basketball team in the Pacific West Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $744,202, above the median of $576k — $53,157 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $2,762,565 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,167 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 294 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#59Team budgetof 294 · Division II#39Spend per playerof 294 · Division II#200Roster sizeof 294 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$744,202 for the year
- Operating expenses$87,733 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$53,157 division median $35,547
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,762,565 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$14,167 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$19,783 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Simonson head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division II roster spots4,983 294 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 71 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →3,395undergraduates · 5,296 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Undenominational
Getting in
Full picture →60%admitted · of 4,003 applicants
SAT middle 50%1130 – 1360
ACT middle 50%24 – 30
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 69%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →14on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $744,202 $53,157 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,762,565
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $19,783
Cost
Full picture →$30,510net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $46,704
Campus safety
Full picture →0.67violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in business · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Biola University
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 program14 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions60% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$30,510 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 3,395Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.67 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittier College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 5 | 12 | $141k | — | 85% | |
| California State University, Fullerton Division I · Big West Conference | 8 | 12 | $1.5M | 971 | 87% | |
| Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference | 10 | 22 | $1.9M | 977 | 47% | |
| Chapman University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 12 | 16 | $303k | — | 56% | |
| California State University, Dominguez Hills Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 14 | 17 | $617k | — | 91% | |
| California State University, Los Angeles Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 14 | 16 | $786k | — | 92% | |
| California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association | 15 | 14 | $676k | — | 74% | |
| Azusa Pacific University Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 17 | 13 | $655k | — | 79% | |
| California Institute of Technology Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 17 | 12 | $186k | — | 3% | |
| University of Southern California Division I · Big Ten Conference | 17 | 30 | $9.6M | 980 | 10% | |
| Vanguard University Division II · Pacific West Conference | 18 | 22 | $626k | — | 65% | |
| Occidental College Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. | 19 | 16 | $308k | — | 40% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Pacific West Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 17 | $980k | $57,655 | — | vs | |
| Biola University | 14 | $744k | $53,157 | — | vs | |
| Westmont College | 14 | $637k | $45,535 | — | vs | |
| Vanguard University | 22 | $626k | $28,467 | — | vs | |
| Concordia University Irvine | 14 | $616k | $44,015 | — | vs | |
| Dominican University of California | 14 | $591k | $42,206 | — | vs | |
| University of Hawaii at Hilo | 12 | $521k | $43,455 | — | vs | |
| Hawaii Pacific University | 13 | $466k | $35,808 | — | vs | |
| Jessup University | 22 | $371k | $16,857 | — | vs | |
| Chaminade University | 15 | $282k | $18,804 | — | vs |
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