Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
Drury University Women's Basketball
Springfield, MO · the Panthers, Lady Panthers · Drury University overview
16
Roster
2024–25 season
$926k
Team budget
93rd percentile in Division II
$57,846
Per roster spot
median $35,547
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
59%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Drury University fields a women's basketball team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $925,538, well above the median of $576k — $57,846 per roster spot, top 10% of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $2,314,413 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,054 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 294 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#22Team budgetof 294 · Division II#26Spend per playerof 294 · Division II#112Roster sizeof 294 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's basketball program
Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$925,538 for the year
- Operating expenses$112,824 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$57,846 division median $35,547
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,314,413 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,054 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$24,331 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kaci Bailey head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division II roster spots4,983 294 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 71 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; 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 →1,368undergraduates · 1,596 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Getting in
Full picture →59%admitted · of 2,621 applicants
SAT middle 50%1050 – 1310
ACT middle 50%23 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →16on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $925,538 $57,846 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,314,413
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $24,331
Cost
Full picture →$22,194net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $35,235
Campus safety
Full picture →1.03violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 6 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in biological sciences · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Drury 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 program16 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions59% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,194 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBiological sciences · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,368Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.03 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri State University Division I · Conference USA | 1 | 14 | $2.8M | 976 | 91% | |
| Southwest Baptist University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 27 | 15 | $538k | — | 100% | |
| Missouri Southern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 65 | 20 | $663k | — | 97% | |
| Pittsburg State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 79 | 13 | $854k | — | 88% | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division I · Southeastern Conference | 94 | 14 | $6.7M | 965 | 72% | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 97 | 15 | $611k | — | 73% | |
| University of Central Missouri Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 109 | 12 | $804k | — | 69% | |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 111 | 14 | $439k | — | — | |
| University of the Ozarks (Arkansas) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 121 | 15 | $160k | — | 58% | |
| Northeastern State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 129 | 16 | $466k | — | 99% | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 130 | 16 | $5.7M | 1000 | 77% | |
| Arkansas Tech University Division II · Great American Conference | 133 | 16 | $486k | — | 96% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University | 16 | $926k | $57,846 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 15 | $759k | $50,588 | — | vs | |
| Lewis University | 17 | $734k | $43,176 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 17 | $656k | $38,614 | — | vs | |
| University of Indianapolis | 15 | $644k | $42,965 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 20 | $638k | $31,919 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 17 | $626k | $36,836 | — | vs | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 15 | $611k | $40,707 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 16 | $596k | $37,280 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 15 | $538k | $35,869 | — | vs | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | 12 | $527k | $43,932 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 16 | $497k | $31,081 | — | vs | |
| University of Illinois Springfield | 13 | $482k | $37,066 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 14 | $439k | $31,388 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 15 | $432k | $28,790 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked