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Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom

DeSales University Women's Basketball

Center Valley, PA · the Bulldogs · DeSales University overview
15
Roster
2024–25 season
$188k
Team budget
57th percentile in Division III
$12,548
Per roster spot
median $10,634
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
79%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

DeSales University fields a women's basketball team in the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $188,228, about the median of $172k — $12,548 per roster spot, upper half of Division III women's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III women's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 401 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$188k
Spend per player$12,548
Roster size15
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$22k$1.7M
this programevery Division III women's basketball program

Roster sizes

544
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster15 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$188,228 for the year
  • Operating expenses$48,450 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$12,548 division median $10,634
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$39,896 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Fred Richter head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots6,663 401 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 53 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
2,149undergraduates · 2,919 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
79%admitted · of 3,636 applicants
SAT middle 50%1090 – 1290
ACT middle 50%24 – 28
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
71%

Women's Basketball

Full picture →
15on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$188,228 $12,549 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$39,896
$30,524net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$64,916
Average net price$30,524
Net price by family income
$0–30k$22,193
$30–48k$23,265
$48–75k$25,683
$75–110k$30,277
$110k and up$33,532
Tuition & fees
$44,800

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.11violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.11
Property0.11
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
30%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing149 · 30%
Business107 · 21%
Visual & performing arts42 · 8%
Biological sciences34 · 7%
Psychology33 · 7%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

DeSales UniversityLehigh University · 5 miMoravian University · 6 miMuhlenberg College · 8 miCedar Crest College · 8 miLafayette College · 14 miDelaware Valley University · 20 miKutztown University of Pennsylvania · 22 miUrsinus College · 24 miGwynedd Mercy University · 25 miUniversity of Valley Forge · 30 miAlbright College · 31 miChestnut Hill College · 32 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Lehigh University Division I · Patriot League514$2.3M100029%
Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference616$143k—54%
Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference812$172k—64%
Cedar Crest College Division III · United East Conference813$105k—99%
Lafayette College Division I · Patriot League1413$2.4M99531%
Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom209$133k—92%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2216$557k—95%
Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference2418$173k—87%
Gwynedd Mercy University Division III · Atlantic East Conference2514$56k—94%
University of Valley Forge Division III · United East Conference307$26k—78%
Albright College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth3118$101k—86%
Chestnut Hill College Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference3217$295k—79%

Other women's basketball programs in the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham16$1.7M$104,204964vs
Stevens Institute of Technology12$257k$21,440—vs
DeSales University15$188k$12,548—vs
Arcadia University16$160k$10,024—vs
Lebanon Valley College15$156k$10,376—vs
King's College (Pennsylvania)14$145k$10,333—vs
Delaware Valley University9$133k$14,759—vs
Marywood University17$118k$6,912—vs
Misericordia University16$111k$6,907—vs

Every Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked