Division I · United Athletic Conference
Eastern Kentucky University Women's Basketball
Richmond, KY · the Colonels · Eastern Kentucky University overview
14
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 15
$1.4M
Team budget
16th percentile in Division I
$102,261
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
978
APR
96% of players retained
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity
Eastern Kentucky University fields a women's basketball team in the United Athletic Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,431,659, below the median of $2.2M — $102,261 per roster spot, bottom quarter 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 978, about the median of 986, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,696,543 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,575 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#301Team budgetof 360 · Division I#276Spend per playerof 360 · Division I#232Roster sizeof 360 · Division I#234APRof 360 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 15)
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The program
- Roster14 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 room for 1
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,431,659 for the year
- Operating expenses$223,244 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$102,261 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate978 multi-year; 980 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,696,543 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$14,575 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$94,216 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Greg Todd head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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.Campus
Full picture →12,726undergraduates · 15,008 students in all
Women 61% Men 39%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →78%admitted · of 17,082 applicants
SAT middle 50%930 – 1190
ACT middle 50%17 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1514
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate978
96% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,431,659 $102,261 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,696,543
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $94,216
Cost
Full picture →$10,852net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $10,130 in-state · $20,820 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.11violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 13 burglaries · 45 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 12 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Eastern Kentucky 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 program14 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions78% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$10,852 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 15%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 12,726Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.11 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 12 | 14 | $263k | — | 33% | |
| Asbury University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 21 | 19 | $137k | — | 64% | |
| University of Kentucky Division I · Southeastern Conference | 23 | 13 | $7.7M | 1000 | 92% | |
| Transylvania University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 24 | 24 | $240k | — | 85% | |
| Centre College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 27 | 14 | $198k | — | 54% | |
| Kentucky State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 44 | 18 | $450k | — | 93% | |
| Morehead State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 56 | 17 | $1.5M | 977 | 82% | |
| Bellarmine University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 83 | 13 | $1.7M | — | 94% | |
| University of Louisville Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 86 | 25 | $6.7M | 1000 | 81% | |
| Spalding University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 87 | 17 | $128k | — | 99% | |
| Lincoln Memorial University Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 88 | 18 | $789k | — | 59% | |
| Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League | 89 | 16 | $1.6M | 990 | 96% |
Other women's basketball programs in the United Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University at cap | 15 | $2.5M | $165,252 | — | vs | |
| University of Texas at Arlington room for 2 | 13 | $2.1M | $164,966 | 969 | vs | |
| Abilene Christian University room for 3 | 12 | $1.8M | $152,694 | 995 | vs | |
| Austin Peay State University room for 2 | 13 | $1.7M | $127,272 | 986 | vs | |
| University of North Alabama at cap | 15 | $1.4M | $95,494 | 1000 | vs | |
| Eastern Kentucky University room for 1 | 14 | $1.4M | $102,261 | 978 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock room for 3 | 12 | $1.3M | $111,103 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Central Arkansas room for 3 | 12 | $1.2M | $102,695 | 971 | vs | |
| University of West Georgia at cap | 15 | $1.2M | $80,939 | — | vs |
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