Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference
Central Washington University Women's Basketball
Ellensburg, WA · the Wildcats · Central Washington University overview
14
Roster
2024–25 season
$580k
Team budget
51st percentile in Division II
$41,429
Per roster spot
median $35,547
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
90%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Central Washington University fields a women's basketball team in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $580,014, about the median of $576k — $41,429 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $1,181,622 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $6,869 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 294 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#146Team budgetof 294 · Division II#104Spend per playerof 294 · Division II#200Roster sizeof 294 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's basketball program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$580,014 for the year
- Operating expenses$175,209 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$41,429 division median $35,547
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,181,622 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,869 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$25,177 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Randi Richardson 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 →8,309undergraduates · 8,796 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →90%admitted · of 6,829 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 50%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →14on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $580,014 $41,430 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,181,622
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $25,177
Cost
Full picture →$15,558net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,192 in-state · $26,771 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.89violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 19 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Research Central Washington 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 divisionAdmissions90% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,558 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 18%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 8,309Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.89 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference | 90 | 16 | $202k | — | 81% | |
| University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference | 93 | 14 | $191k | — | 76% | |
| Seattle University Division I · West Coast Conference | 93 | 11 | $1.9M | 996 | 76% | |
| University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 94 | 24 | $7.5M | 986 | 43% | |
| Seattle Pacific University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 96 | 13 | $625k | — | 91% | |
| Saint Martin's University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 107 | 14 | $767k | — | 76% | |
| Whitman College Division III · Northwest Conference | 123 | 12 | $329k | — | 50% | |
| Eastern Washington University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 143 | 16 | $1.8M | 996 | 92% | |
| Edward Waters University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 143 | 16 | $1.8M | 996 | 92% | |
| University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference | 144 | 17 | $2.4M | 990 | 95% | |
| Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference | 144 | — | — | — | 69% | |
| Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 145 | 16 | $1.5M | 967 | 91% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage | 15 | $1.1M | $76,099 | — | vs | |
| Western Washington University | 14 | $1.1M | $75,334 | — | vs | |
| Northwest Nazarene University | 15 | $805k | $53,659 | — | vs | |
| Montana State University Billings | 14 | $773k | $55,225 | — | vs | |
| Saint Martin's University | 14 | $767k | $54,753 | — | vs | |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | 14 | $680k | $48,602 | — | vs | |
| Seattle Pacific University | 13 | $625k | $48,048 | — | vs | |
| Western Oregon University | 14 | $586k | $41,835 | — | vs | |
| Central Washington University | 14 | $580k | $41,429 | — | vs | |
| Simon Fraser University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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