Division I · Conference USA
Jacksonville State University Women's Basketball
Jacksonville, AL · the Gamecocks · Jacksonville State University overview
12
Roster
room for 3 under the cap of 15
$1.6M
Team budget
22nd percentile in Division I
$131,528
Per roster spot
median $141,297
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
987
APR
99% of players retained
76%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Jacksonville State University fields a women's basketball team in the Conference USA (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, below the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $1,578,341, below the median of $2.2M — $131,528 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's basketball programs. That leaves room for 3 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 987, about the median of 986, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,493,056 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $13,927 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#280Team budgetof 360 · Division I#201Spend per playerof 360 · Division I#337Roster sizeof 360 · Division I#150APRof 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
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 room for 3
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$1,578,341 for the year
- Operating expenses$450,939 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$131,528 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,493,056 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,927 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$192,486 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Rick Pietri head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Ricky Austin | Head Women's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Toni West | Assistant Women's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Cooper Austin | Assistant Women's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tuti Jones | Assistant Women's Basketball Coach | On file · sign in |
| Reegan McCue | Assistant Women's Basketball 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 →8,378undergraduates · 9,672 students in all
Women 60% Men 40%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →76%admitted · of 12,008 applicants
SAT middle 50%970 – 1260
ACT middle 50%17 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →12on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1512
room for 3
Academic Progress Rate987
99% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $1,578,341 $131,528 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,493,056
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $192,486
Cost
Full picture →$14,511net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $12,426 in-state · $22,716 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.6violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 20 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 program12 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions76% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,511 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsHealth professions & nursing · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 8,378Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of West Georgia Division I · United Athletic Conference | 42 | 15 | $1.2M | — | 49% | |
| Shorter University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 44 | 19 | $457k | — | 97% | |
| Berry College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 46 | 15 | $268k | — | 62% | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Division I · American Conference | 63 | 15 | $2.4M | 1000 | 88% | |
| Samford University Division I · Southern Conference | 64 | 13 | $1.4M | 1000 | 82% | |
| LaGrange College Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 68 | 14 | $134k | — | 63% | |
| Kennesaw State University Division I · Conference USA | 69 | 14 | $2M | 976 | 69% | |
| Miles College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 70 | 16 | $526k | — | — | |
| Clark Atlanta University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 78 | 17 | $775k | — | 65% | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 79 | 28 | $6.7M | 982 | 16% | |
| Georgia State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 79 | 15 | $2M | 970 | 62% | |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville Division II · Gulf South Conference | 80 | 16 | $621k | — | 74% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Conference USA
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee State University at cap | 15 | $3.3M | $219,947 | 976 | vs | |
| Liberty University room for 1 | 14 | $3M | $213,389 | 977 | vs | |
| Missouri State University room for 1 | 14 | $2.8M | $201,561 | 976 | vs | |
| University of Delaware 14 over cap | 29 | $2.7M | $92,392 | 981 | vs | |
| New Mexico State University at cap | 15 | $2.2M | $149,733 | 970 | vs | |
| Kennesaw State University room for 1 | 14 | $2M | $141,204 | 976 | vs | |
| Florida International University 8 over cap | 23 | $1.8M | $78,587 | 984 | vs | |
| Western Kentucky University room for 1 | 14 | $1.8M | $127,729 | 981 | vs | |
| Jacksonville State University room for 3 | 12 | $1.6M | $131,528 | 987 | vs | |
| Sam Houston State University room for 2 | 13 | $1.5M | $114,040 | 967 | vs |
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