Division I · Missouri Valley Conference
Indiana State University Women's Basketball
Terre Haute, IN · the Sycamores · Indiana State University overview
14
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 15
$1.6M
Team budget
24th percentile in Division I
$114,827
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
938
APR
92% of players retained
92%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Indiana State University fields a women's basketball team in the Missouri Valley 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 $1,607,581, below the median of $2.2M — $114,827 per roster spot, lower half 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 938, about the median of 986, with 92% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,635,062 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $10,096 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#273Team budgetof 360 · Division I#240Spend per playerof 360 · Division I#232Roster sizeof 360 · Division I#340APRof 360 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's basketball program
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$1,607,581 for the year
- Operating expenses$318,732 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$114,827 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate938 multi-year; 981 latest
- Players retained92% year to year
- Eligible95% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,635,062 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$10,096 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$127,386 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Mitchell head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Donchez Graham | Associate Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Kietta Saunders | Assistant Coach / Director of Player Development / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Mollie Williams | Assistant Coach / Director of Basketball Operations | On file · sign in |
| Isaac Alblas | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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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
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 →6,668undergraduates · 8,304 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →92%admitted · of 13,601 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 41%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1514
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate938
92% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,607,581 $114,827 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,635,062
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $127,386
Cost
Full picture →$13,321net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,992 in-state · $21,734 out
Campus safety
Full picture →1.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 16 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 27 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
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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 divisionAdmissions92% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$13,321 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 22%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 6,668Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 4 | 15 | $241k | — | 73% | |
| DePauw University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 31 | 20 | $359k | — | 54% | |
| Eastern Illinois University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 41 | 25 | $1.2M | 991 | 68% | |
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 52 | 37 | $9.3M | 980 | 80% | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference | 62 | 26 | $7.3M | 995 | 44% | |
| Indiana University Indianapolis Division I · Horizon League | 69 | 14 | $1.4M | 995 | 81% | |
| University of Indianapolis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 70 | 15 | $644k | — | 73% | |
| Butler University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 70 | 29 | $3.2M | 995 | 86% | |
| Purdue University Division I · Big Ten Conference | 71 | 15 | $4.9M | 973 | 50% | |
| Franklin College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 73 | 16 | $148k | — | 71% | |
| Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 87 | 15 | $206k | — | 54% | |
| Anderson University (Indiana) Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 103 | 16 | $154k | — | 53% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Missouri Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University room for 2 | 13 | $3M | $229,260 | 991 | vs | |
| University of Illinois Chicago at cap | 15 | $2.6M | $174,334 | 977 | vs | |
| Drake University 18 over cap | 33 | $2.5M | $75,345 | 990 | vs | |
| Illinois State University room for 1 | 14 | $2M | $145,504 | 971 | vs | |
| University of Evansville at cap | 15 | $2M | $134,728 | 957 | vs | |
| Bradley University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.8M | $114,827 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Northern Iowa 13 over cap | 28 | $1.8M | $64,184 | 995 | vs | |
| Murray State University at cap | 15 | $1.8M | $119,027 | 973 | vs | |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale at cap | 15 | $1.8M | $118,002 | 982 | vs | |
| Valparaiso University room for 1 | 14 | $1.7M | $121,693 | 995 | vs | |
| Indiana State University room for 1 | 14 | $1.6M | $114,827 | 938 | vs |
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