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Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Johnson C. Smith University Women's Basketball

Charlotte, NC · the Golden Bulls · Johnson C. Smith University overview
14
Roster
2024–25 season
$482k
Team budget
30th percentile in Division II
$34,429
Per roster spot
median $35,547
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
43%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Johnson C. Smith University fields a women's basketball team in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $482,010, below the median of $576k — $34,429 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $661,503 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,590 per roster spot.

Among Division II women's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 294 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$482k
Spend per player$34,429
Roster size14
Coaching staff3

Team budgets across the division

$58k$1.8M
this programevery Division II women's basketball program

Roster sizes

1045
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster14 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$482,010 for the year
  • Operating expenses$90,877 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$34,429 division median $35,547
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$661,503 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$8,590 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$1,432 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Vanessa Taylor head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots4,983 294 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 71 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,058undergraduates · 1,102 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
HBCU
Yes
43%admitted · of 4,273 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
34%

Women's Basketball

Full picture →
14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$482,010 $34,429 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$661,503
Recruiting spend, women's
$1,432
$19,326net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$35,944
Average net price$19,326
Net price by family income
$0–30k$19,693
$30–48k$29,425
$48–75k$17,959
$75–110k$19,673
$110k and up$21,063
Tuition & fees
$20,480

Campus safety

Full picture →
2.3violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.30
Property2.82
In residence halls
7 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 15 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business46 · 22%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation26 · 13%
Liberal arts & general studies24 · 12%
Social sciences22 · 11%
Biological sciences17 · 8%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Johnson C. Smith UniversityQueens University of Charlotte · 4 miThe University of North Carolina at Charlotte · 8 miBelmont Abbey College · 10 miDavidson College · 18 miWinthrop University · 23 miWingate University · 29 miLivingstone College · 36 miPfeiffer University · 36 miCatawba College · 37 miLenoir-Rhyne University · 43 miGardner-Webb University · 46 miConverse University · 63 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference414$1.5M—68%
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference814$2.4M96080%
Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas1027$435k—90%
Davidson College Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference1815$2.9M99514%
Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference2317$1.6M95375%
Wingate University Division II · South Atlantic Conference2915$605k—85%
Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association3616$411k—74%
Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference3613$126k—95%
Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference3718$646k—78%
Lenoir-Rhyne University Division II · South Atlantic Conference4321$592k—81%
Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference4613$1.2M98087%
Converse University Division II · Conference Carolinas6318$417k—64%

Other women's basketball programs in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Virginia State University15$836k$55,720—vs
Bowie State University17$681k$40,048—vs
Shaw University17$628k$36,944—vs
Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)16$612k$38,276—vs
Winston-Salem State University14$600k$42,887—vs
Elizabeth City State University28$538k$19,208—vs
Virginia Union University21$517k$24,618—vs
Fayetteville State University15$510k$33,979—vs
Johnson C. Smith University14$482k$34,429—vs
Claflin University16$464k$29,009—vs
Bluefield State University18$450k$24,977—vs
Livingstone College16$411k$25,667—vs

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