Grinnell College Women's Basketball
Grinnell College fields a women's basketball team in the Midwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $142,771, below the median of $172k — $8,923 per roster spot, lower 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$142,771 for the year
- Operating expenses$51,987 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,923 division median $10,634
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$22,971 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Harrold head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- 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
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 87%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $142,771 $8,923 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $22,971
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $64,862
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Grinnell 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference | 26 | 25 | $216k | — | 79% | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 49 | 33 | $2.5M | 990 | 64% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 51 | 25 | $212k | — | 89% | |
| Iowa State University Division I · Big 12 Conference | 51 | 15 | $5.3M | 985 | 89% | |
| University of Northern Iowa Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 55 | 28 | $1.8M | 995 | 94% | |
| Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 57 | 21 | $143k | — | 71% | |
| University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference | 61 | 29 | $8.5M | 982 | 85% | |
| Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference | 68 | 17 | $312k | — | 81% | |
| Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 69 | 20 | $180k | — | 99% | |
| Upper Iowa University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 89 | 16 | $497k | — | 93% | |
| Truman State University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 108 | 17 | $626k | — | 80% | |
| Augustana College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 113 | 20 | $198k | — | 68% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Midwest Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell College | 17 | $312k | $18,372 | — | vs | |
| Illinois College | 20 | $209k | $10,434 | — | vs | |
| Lawrence University | 18 | $203k | $11,251 | — | vs | |
| Knox College | 13 | $171k | $13,187 | — | vs | |
| Ripon College | 21 | $154k | $7,333 | — | vs | |
| Luther College | 19 | $153k | $8,060 | — | vs | |
| Grinnell College | 16 | $143k | $8,923 | — | vs | |
| Lake Forest College | 17 | $138k | $8,141 | — | vs | |
| Beloit College | 16 | $97k | $6,051 | — | vs | |
| Monmouth College (Illinois) | 13 | $89k | $6,833 | — | vs |
Every Midwest Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked