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Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference

Loyola University Chicago Women's Basketball

Chicago, IL · the Ramblers · Loyola University Chicago overview
15
Roster
at the D-I cap of 15
$3.6M
Team budget
74th percentile in Division I
$238,330
Per roster spot
median $141,297
7
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
989
APR
98% of players retained
81%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Loyola University Chicago fields a women's basketball team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Team expenses were $3,574,951, well above the median of $2.2M — $238,330 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's basketball programs. That is exactly the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 989, about the median of 986, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,144,131 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $27,444 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$3.6M
Spend per player$238,330
Roster size15
Coaching staff7
APR989

Team budgets across the division

$619k$13M
this programevery Division I women's basketball program

Roster sizes (cap 15)

1150
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster15 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 at the cap
  • Coaching staff1 head, 6 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,574,951 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,008,630 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$238,330 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate989 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,144,131 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$27,444 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$200,642 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Morgan Paige head coachHead Coachnot on file
Jordan McCannAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Brittany PinkneyAssistant Coachnot on file
Heidi MesserAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Chloe BrooksAssistant Coachnot on file
Ashton LozanoDirector of Basketball Operationsnot 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.
12,487undergraduates · 17,397 students in all
Women 69% Men 31%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
81%admitted · of 40,468 applicants
SAT middle 50%1160 – 1340
ACT middle 50%27 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
76%

Women's Basketball

Full picture →
15on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1515
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate989
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$3,574,951 $238,330 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 6 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,144,131
Recruiting spend, women's
$200,642
$37,592net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$71,410
Average net price$37,592
Net price by family income
$0–30k$28,666
$30–48k$29,489
$48–75k$32,527
$75–110k$36,217
$110k and up$40,370
Tuition & fees
$51,716

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.75violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.75
Property0.38
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in business · 26 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business448 · 18%
Biological sciences413 · 16%
Health professions & nursing374 · 15%
Psychology241 · 10%
Social sciences216 · 9%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Loyola University ChicagoNorth Park University · 3 miNorthwestern University · 4 miDePaul University · 9 miRoosevelt University · 9 miUniversity of Illinois Chicago · 9 miConcordia University Chicago · 11 miDominican University (Illinois) · 11 miIllinois Institute of Technology · 12 miUniversity of Chicago · 15 miElmhurst University · 16 miLake Forest College · 19 miChicago State University · 20 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
North Park University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin318$255k—73%
Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference416$5.9M10007%
DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference916$5.5M100074%
Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference916$648k—94%
University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference915$2.6M97779%
Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1113$165k—93%
Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1114$151k—80%
Illinois Institute of Technology Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1216$128k—55%
University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association1514$324k—5%
Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1622$214k—76%
Lake Forest College Division III · Midwest Conference1917$138k—59%
Chicago State University Division I · Northeast Conference2014$1.2M93141%

Other women's basketball programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
George Washington University 9 over cap24$6.3M$262,992991vs
Virginia Commonwealth University at cap15$4.3M$284,625982vs
Fordham University 7 over cap22$4.1M$188,582960vs
University of Dayton at cap15$4.1M$275,184996vs
University of Richmond at cap15$4.1M$271,905977vs
University of Rhode Island room for 213$3.7M$288,205996vs
Loyola University Chicago at cap15$3.6M$238,330989vs
George Mason University room for 114$3.4M$241,967982vs
Duquesne University room for 114$3.3M$237,235996vs
Saint Louis University at cap15$3.3M$219,203995vs
Davidson College at cap15$2.9M$192,075995vs
Saint Joseph's University room for 114$2.8M$201,366996vs
St. Bonaventure University room for 114$2.6M$182,836994vs
La Salle University 9 over cap24$2M$81,534995vs

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