Division I · Metro Conference
Iona University Women's Basketball
New Rochelle, NY · the Gaels · Iona University overview
16
Roster
1 over the D-I cap of 15
$2.3M
Team budget
53rd percentile in Division I
$144,387
Per roster spot
median $141,297
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
961
APR
95% of players retained
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
Iona University fields a women's basketball team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $2,310,205, about the median of $2.2M — $144,387 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (145 of 360 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 961, about the median of 986, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,369,265 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,618 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
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Roster sizes (cap 15)
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The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$2,310,205 for the year
- Operating expenses$357,536 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$144,387 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate961 multi-year; 981 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible97% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,369,265 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,618 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$149,728 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Angelika Szumilo head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jeanine Radice | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dylan Nsiah | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Abby Conklin | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Cur’Tiera Haywood | Assistant Coach / Director of Operations | 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 →3,134undergraduates · 3,720 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →91%admitted · of 7,289 applicants
SAT middle 50%1055 – 1265
ACT middle 50%20 – 28
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 57%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →16on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1516
1 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate961
95% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $2,310,205 $144,388 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,369,265
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $149,728
Cost
Full picture →$28,557net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $45,880
Campus safety
Full picture →0.93violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →40%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Iona 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 divisionAdmissions91% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$28,557 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 40%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 3,134Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.93 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lawrence College Division III · Skyline Conference | 3 | 14 | $98k | — | 59% | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent Division III · Skyline Conference | 6 | 23 | $106k | — | 85% | |
| Manhattan University Division I · Metro Conference | 6 | 14 | $1.9M | 982 | 78% | |
| Lehman College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 7 | 16 | $67k | — | 55% | |
| Fordham University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 7 | 22 | $4.1M | 960 | 56% | |
| U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 11 | $168k | — | 32% | |
| Mercy University Division II · East Coast Conference | 8 | 15 | $259k | — | 85% | |
| Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference | 8 | 15 | $134k | — | 85% | |
| Yeshiva University Division III · Skyline Conference | 9 | 12 | $109k | — | 64% | |
| Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference | 10 | 13 | $123k | — | 73% | |
| The City College of New York Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference | 11 | 15 | $22k | — | 58% | |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College Division II · East Coast Conference | 11 | 13 | $578k | — | 82% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield University 1 over cap | 16 | $3.4M | $209,448 | 1000 | vs | |
| Quinnipiac University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.5M | $156,226 | 1000 | vs | |
| Siena University room for 1 | 14 | $2.4M | $170,173 | 995 | vs | |
| Iona University 1 over cap | 16 | $2.3M | $144,387 | 961 | vs | |
| Marist University at cap | 15 | $2.1M | $137,060 | 1000 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University room for 1 | 14 | $2M | $143,823 | 995 | vs | |
| Merrimack College 6 over cap | 21 | $2M | $93,446 | — | vs | |
| Manhattan University room for 1 | 14 | $1.9M | $136,509 | 982 | vs | |
| Niagara University room for 2 | 13 | $1.9M | $146,017 | 986 | vs | |
| Rider University room for 1 | 14 | $1.8M | $130,779 | 995 | vs | |
| Canisius University at cap | 15 | $1.7M | $116,641 | 995 | vs | |
| Mount St. Mary's University 7 over cap | 22 | $1.7M | $76,065 | 986 | vs | |
| Saint Peter's University at cap | 15 | $1.6M | $107,600 | 991 | vs |
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