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Division I · Pac-12 Conference

Colorado State University Women's Basketball

Fort Collins, CO · the Rams · Colorado State University overview
19
Roster
4 over the D-I cap of 15
$3.3M
Team budget
71st percentile in Division I
$173,318
Per roster spot
median $141,297
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
90%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Colorado State University fields a women's basketball team in the Pac-12 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, above the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $3,293,058, above the median of $2.2M — $173,318 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 4 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (145 of 360 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 986, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,694,392 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $17,917 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 budget$3.3M
Spend per player$173,318
Roster size19
Coaching staff5
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$619k$13M
this programevery Division I women's basketball program

Roster sizes (cap 15)

1150
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster19 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 4 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,293,058 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,109,690 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$173,318 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,694,392 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$17,917 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$274,552 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Ryun Williams head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Rico BurkettAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Linda SayavongchanhAssistant Coachnot on file
Rachel EricksonAssistant Coach / Recruiting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Annie BradyAssistant Coachnot on file
Marcie JohnstonDirector of Women's Basketball OperationsOn 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
25,834undergraduates · 33,500 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
90%admitted · of 36,612 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
67%

Women's Basketball

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19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1519
4 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$3,293,058 $173,319 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,694,392
Recruiting spend, women's
$274,552
$19,828net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$32,439
Sticker, out-of-state$53,294
Average net price$19,828
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,333
$30–48k$11,654
$48–75k$14,611
$75–110k$23,048
$110k and up$28,684
Tuition & fees
$13,009 in-state · $33,765 out

Campus safety

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1.36violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.36
Property0.92
In residence halls
20 burglaries · 104 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
15 over 2022–2024
16%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 27 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Biological sciences775 · 16%
Business775 · 16%
Engineering449 · 9%
Social sciences371 · 7%
Psychology329 · 7%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Colorado State UniversityUniversity of Northern Colorado · 23 miUniversity of Colorado Boulder · 40 miRegis University (Colorado) · 54 miUniversity of Wyoming · 57 miColorado School of Mines · 57 miMetropolitan State University of Denver · 58 miColorado Christian University · 59 miUniversity of Denver · 62 miU.S. Air Force Academy · 109 miUniversity of Colorado Colorado Springs · 117 miColorado College · 120 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Northern Colorado Division I · Big Sky Conference2327$1.7M96886%
University of Colorado Boulder Division I · Big 12 Conference4024$5.2M98583%
Regis University (Colorado) Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5414$559k—87%
University of Wyoming Division I · Mountain West Conference5729$2.5M100097%
Colorado School of Mines Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5714$763k—60%
Metropolitan State University of Denver Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5814$921k—99%
Colorado Christian University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference5916$529k——
University of Denver Division I · West Coast Conference6215$2.6M97971%
U.S. Air Force Academy Division I · Mountain West Conference109——99214%
University of Colorado Colorado Springs Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference11713$705k—97%
Colorado College Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference12015$403k—20%

Other women's basketball programs in the Pac-12 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Gonzaga University 1 over cap16$5.7M$356,2221000vs
Oregon State University 12 over cap27$5M$185,551990vs
San Diego State University 17 over cap32$3.7M$117,143991vs
Washington State University room for 213$3.7M$286,057991vs
Colorado State University 4 over cap19$3.3M$173,3181000vs
Utah State University 16 over cap31$3.1M$99,297973vs
Boise State University 3 over cap18$3M$166,4241000vs
California State University, Fresno 15 over cap30$2.9M$98,131983vs
Texas State University room for 213$2.9M$219,957985vs

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