Coastal Carolina University Women's Basketball
Coastal Carolina University fields a women's basketball team in the Sun Belt Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $2,446,380, above the median of $2.2M — $174,741 per roster spot, upper half 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 968, about the median of 986, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,954,074 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,809 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 15)
The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 room for 1
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$2,446,380 for the year
- Operating expenses$641,318 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$174,741 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate968 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible96% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,954,074 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$14,809 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$231,178 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Pederson head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,446,380 $174,741 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,954,074
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $231,178
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,640 in-state · $29,628 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 37 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Coastal Carolina 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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Marion University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 46 | 13 | $519k | — | 82% | |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke Division II · Conference Carolinas | 63 | 15 | $264k | — | 92% | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 72 | 15 | $1.8M | 991 | 74% | |
| Coker University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 73 | 18 | $527k | — | 97% | |
| Charleston Southern University Division I · Big South Conference | 83 | 15 | $1.3M | 960 | 76% | |
| College of Charleston (South Carolina) Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 88 | 30 | $2.4M | 985 | 72% | |
| Fayetteville State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 89 | 15 | $510k | — | 80% | |
| Methodist University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 93 | 22 | $157k | — | 75% | |
| South Carolina State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 108 | 15 | $1.2M | 972 | 82% | |
| Claflin University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 108 | 16 | $464k | — | 73% | |
| University of Mount Olive Division II · Conference Carolinas | 111 | 28 | $557k | — | 78% | |
| Campbell University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 113 | 13 | $2M | 995 | 94% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Sun Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University 13 over cap | 28 | $3.7M | $132,490 | 961 | vs | |
| Old Dominion University room for 1 | 14 | $3.5M | $248,169 | 975 | vs | |
| Marshall University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.7M | $167,468 | 991 | vs | |
| Coastal Carolina University room for 1 | 14 | $2.4M | $174,741 | 968 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette at cap | 15 | $2.1M | $141,498 | 963 | vs | |
| Louisiana Tech University room for 1 | 14 | $2M | $144,866 | 974 | vs | |
| Georgia State University at cap | 15 | $2M | $134,968 | 970 | vs | |
| Arkansas State University room for 3 | 12 | $2M | $163,313 | 957 | vs | |
| University of South Alabama at cap | 15 | $1.9M | $128,352 | 968 | vs | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi room for 1 | 14 | $1.9M | $136,701 | 962 | vs | |
| Troy University room for 2 | 13 | $1.9M | $143,115 | 979 | vs | |
| Appalachian State University at cap | 15 | $1.8M | $118,976 | 992 | vs | |
| Georgia Southern University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.8M | $109,376 | 986 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana Monroe room for 2 | 13 | $1.4M | $110,726 | 958 | vs |
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