Division III · American Rivers Conference
Central College (Iowa) Women's Basketball
Pella, IA · the Dutch · Central College (Iowa) overview
25
Roster
2024–25 season
$216k
Team budget
71st percentile in Division III
$8,658
Per roster spot
median $10,634
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
79%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Central College (Iowa) 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 2 assistants. Team expenses were $216,469, above the median of $172k — $8,658 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).
#119Team budgetof 401 · Division III#278Spend per playerof 401 · Division III#12Roster sizeof 401 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III women's basketball program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$216,469 for the year
- Operating expenses$36,831 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,658 division median $10,634
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$22,499 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Weiland head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,095undergraduates · 1,095 students in all
Women 47% Men 53%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Reformed Church in America
Getting in
Full picture →79%admitted · of 1,978 applicants
SAT middle 50%935 – 1205
ACT middle 50%19 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 69%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →25on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $216,469 $8,659 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $22,499
Cost
Full picture →$22,499net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $20,988
Campus safety
Full picture →6.46violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 20 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's
Research Central College (Iowa)
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 program25 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions79% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,499 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,095Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety6.46 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 26 | 16 | $143k | — | 13% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 33 | 25 | $212k | — | 89% | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 40 | 33 | $2.5M | 990 | 64% | |
| Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 57 | 15 | $5.3M | 985 | 89% | |
| University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference | 74 | 29 | $8.5M | 982 | 85% | |
| Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 77 | 21 | $143k | — | 71% | |
| University of Northern Iowa Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 81 | 28 | $1.8M | 995 | 94% | |
| Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 85 | 17 | $312k | — | 81% | |
| Truman State University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 86 | 17 | $626k | — | 80% | |
| Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 94 | 20 | $180k | — | 99% | |
| Upper Iowa University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 115 | 16 | $497k | — | 93% | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 123 | 20 | $198k | — | 68% |
Other women's basketball programs in the American Rivers Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College (Iowa) | 25 | $216k | $8,658 | — | vs | |
| Buena Vista University | 25 | $213k | $8,537 | — | vs | |
| Simpson College | 25 | $212k | $8,499 | — | vs | |
| University of Dubuque | 25 | $194k | $7,752 | — | vs | |
| Wartburg College | 20 | $180k | $8,978 | — | vs | |
| Loras College | 24 | $173k | $7,199 | — | vs | |
| Coe College | 21 | $143k | $6,832 | — | vs | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 21 | $133k | $6,353 | — | vs |
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