Division I · Northeast Conference
Chicago State University Women's Basketball
Chicago, IL · the Cougars · Chicago State University overview
14
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 15
$1.2M
Team budget
6th percentile in Division I
$83,867
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
931
APR
91% of players retained
41%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Chicago State University fields a women's basketball team in the Northeast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,174,142, well below the median of $2.2M — $83,867 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's basketball programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 931, about the median of 986, with 91% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,432,991 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,463 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#337Team budgetof 360 · Division I#306Spend per playerof 360 · Division I#232Roster sizeof 360 · Division I#342APRof 360 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 15)
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The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 room for 1
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,174,142 for the year
- Operating expenses$107,624 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$83,867 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate931 multi-year; 979 latest
- Players retained91% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,432,991 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,463 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$0 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Corry Irvin | Head Women's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kiara Carter | Assistant Women's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Alexis Lloyd | Assistant Women's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 1 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division I roster spots6,175 360 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 58 1.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; 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 →1,495undergraduates · 2,324 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →41%admitted · of 9,458 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 17%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1514
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate931
91% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,174,142 $83,867 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,432,991
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $0
Cost
Full picture →$9,852net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,754
Campus safety
Full picture →0.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →21%of bachelor's degrees in psychology · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Chicago State 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 divisionAdmissions41% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$9,852 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsPsychology · 21%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,495Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association | 5 | 14 | $324k | — | 5% | |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 8 | 16 | $128k | — | 55% | |
| University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 11 | 15 | $2.6M | 977 | 79% | |
| Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 11 | 16 | $648k | — | 94% | |
| DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 11 | 16 | $5.5M | 1000 | 74% | |
| Purdue University Northwest Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 12 | 15 | $424k | — | 71% | |
| Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 16 | 13 | $165k | — | 93% | |
| Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 17 | 14 | $151k | — | 80% | |
| North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 18 | 18 | $255k | — | 73% | |
| Loyola University Chicago Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 20 | 15 | $3.6M | 989 | 81% | |
| Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 21 | 22 | $214k | — | 76% | |
| Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 23 | 16 | $5.9M | 1000 | 7% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Northeast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University 1 over cap | 16 | $2M | $125,220 | — | vs | |
| Stonehill College 13 over cap | 28 | $1.9M | $68,902 | — | vs | |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus 1 over cap | 16 | $1.7M | $104,204 | 964 | vs | |
| Wagner College room for 1 | 14 | $1.6M | $112,848 | 990 | vs | |
| Le Moyne College room for 2 | 13 | $1.4M | $106,984 | — | vs | |
| Central Connecticut State University room for 1 | 14 | $1.2M | $85,642 | 995 | vs | |
| Chicago State University room for 1 | 14 | $1.2M | $83,867 | 931 | vs | |
| Mercyhurst University at cap | 15 | $1.1M | $75,095 | — | vs | |
| University of New Haven room for 1 | 14 | $879k | $62,817 | — | vs |
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