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Division III · American Rivers Conference

Buena Vista University Women's Basketball

Storm Lake, IA · the Beavers · Buena Vista University overview
25
Roster
2024–25 season
$213k
Team budget
70th percentile in Division III
$8,537
Per roster spot
median $10,634
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Buena Vista University fields a women's basketball team in the American Rivers Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, well above the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $213,434, above the median of $172k — $8,537 per roster spot, lower half 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 budget$213k
Spend per player$8,537
Roster size25
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$22k$1.7M
this programevery Division III women's basketball program

Roster sizes

544
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster25 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$213,434 for the year
  • Operating expenses$51,258 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$8,537 division median $10,634
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$23,195 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Kylee Boettcher head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,442undergraduates · 1,951 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Master's university
Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
72%admitted · of 1,544 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
47%

Women's Basketball

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25on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$213,434 $8,537 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$23,195
$18,156net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$54,779
Average net price$18,156
Net price by family income
$0–30k$14,583
$30–48k$15,328
$48–75k$16,286
$75–110k$19,059
$110k and up$22,791
Tuition & fees
$40,190

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.23violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.23
Property0.88
In residence halls
3 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
33%of bachelor's degrees in education · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Education134 · 33%
Business103 · 25%
Public administration & social work50 · 12%
Psychology25 · 6%
Agriculture17 · 4%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Buena Vista UniversityUniversity of South Dakota · 88 miIowa State University · 90 miWayne State College (Nebraska) · 96 miAugustana University (South Dakota) · 98 miUniversity of Sioux Falls · 99 miCreighton University · 102 miUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha · 104 miDrake University · 107 miMinnesota State University, Mankato · 120 miMartin Luther College · 121 miBethany Lutheran College · 122 miSimpson College · 122 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of South Dakota Division I · The Summit League8815$1.7M99599%
Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference9015$5.3M98589%
Wayne State College (Nebraska) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference9615$542k——
Augustana University (South Dakota) Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference9817$859k—59%
University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference9917$606k—82%
Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference10211$3.2M100072%
University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League10415$2.1M100087%
Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference10733$2.5M99064%
Minnesota State University, Mankato Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference12017$801k—91%
Martin Luther College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference12116$102k—83%
Bethany Lutheran College Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference12225$149k—51%
Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference12225$212k—89%

Other women's basketball programs in the American Rivers Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Central College (Iowa)25$216k$8,658—vs
Buena Vista University25$213k$8,537—vs
Simpson College25$212k$8,499—vs
University of Dubuque25$194k$7,752—vs
Wartburg College20$180k$8,978—vs
Loras College24$173k$7,199—vs
Coe College21$143k$6,832—vs
Nebraska Wesleyan University21$133k$6,353—vs

Every American Rivers Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked