Dartmouth College Women's Basketball
Dartmouth College fields a women's basketball team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,195,047, well below the median of $2.2M — $74,690 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 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 reports no athletic aid for women's teams.
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
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,195,047 for the year
- Operating expenses$235,764 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$74,690 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$435,853 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Linda Cimino 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
- Town
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 96%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,195,047 $74,690 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $435,853
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $65,511
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 25 burglaries · 76 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 19 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Dartmouth College
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont State University Castleton Division III · Little East Conference | 23 | 44 | $313k | — | 83% | |
| Vermont State University Lyndon Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 23 | 44 | $313k | — | 83% | |
| Vermont State University-Johnson Division III · North Atlantic Conference | 23 | 44 | $313k | — | 83% | |
| Colby-Sawyer College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 26 | 16 | $86k | — | 90% | |
| Plymouth State University Division III · Little East Conference | 30 | 16 | $95k | — | 91% | |
| Norwich University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 35 | 14 | $203k | — | 74% | |
| New England College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 43 | 15 | $201k | — | 96% | |
| Keene State College Division III · Little East Conference | 54 | 15 | $189k | — | 89% | |
| Southern New Hampshire University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 62 | 12 | $575k | — | 96% | |
| Saint Anselm College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 63 | 15 | $983k | — | 78% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 65 | 18 | $613k | — | 90% | |
| Saint Michael's College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 70 | 15 | $910k | — | 92% |
Other women's basketball programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University-Barnard College room for 2 | 13 | $2.8M | $211,754 | 1000 | vs | |
| Harvard University at cap | 15 | $1.8M | $117,629 | 1000 | vs | |
| Princeton University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.7M | $105,314 | 996 | vs | |
| University of Pennsylvania 11 over cap | 26 | $1.4M | $54,555 | 1000 | vs | |
| Yale University room for 2 | 13 | $1.4M | $107,501 | 1000 | vs | |
| Cornell University 4 over cap | 19 | $1.4M | $72,312 | 1000 | vs | |
| Dartmouth College 1 over cap | 16 | $1.2M | $74,690 | 1000 | vs | |
| Brown University at cap | 15 | $1M | $69,716 | 1000 | vs |
Every The Ivy League women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked