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Marquette University Women's Basketball

Milwaukee, WI · the Golden Eagles · Marquette University overview
12
Roster
room for 3 under the cap of 15
$4.8M
Team budget
80th percentile in Division I
$397,883
Per roster spot
median $141,297
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
990
APR
98% of players retained
87%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Marquette University fields a women's basketball team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, below the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $4,774,607, well above the median of $2.2M — $397,883 per roster spot, top 10% 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 990, about the median of 986, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $3,625,920 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,943 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$4.8M
Spend per player$397,883
Roster size12
Coaching staff6
APR990

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

  • Roster12 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 room for 3
  • Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
  • Team expenses$4,774,607 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,736,292 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$397,883 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate990 multi-year; 981 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$3,625,920 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$16,943 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$267,281 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Cara Consuegra head coachHead Coachnot on file
Deont'a McChesterAssistant Coachnot on file
Sheila BoykinAssistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinatornot on file
Joe SilvestriAssistant Coachnot on file
Sam LogicAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Michael GarvenAssistant CoachOn 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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
7,652undergraduates · 11,373 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
87%admitted · of 15,636 applicants
SAT middle 50%1190 – 1360
ACT middle 50%26 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
80%

Women's Basketball

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12on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1512
room for 3
Academic Progress Rate990
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$4,774,607 $397,884 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$3,625,920
Recruiting spend, women's
$267,281
$32,031net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$68,430
Average net price$32,031
Net price by family income
$0–30k$18,364
$30–48k$18,903
$48–75k$24,176
$75–110k$30,974
$110k and up$34,465
Tuition & fees
$48,700

Campus safety

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1.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.25
Property1.90
In residence halls
8 burglaries · 24 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
21%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business328 · 21%
Biological sciences252 · 16%
Engineering209 · 13%
Health professions & nursing173 · 11%
Social sciences134 · 9%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Marquette UniversityMilwaukee School of Engineering · 1 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee · 4 miAlverno College · 4 miWisconsin Lutheran College · 5 miConcordia University Wisconsin · 15 miCarroll University (Wisconsin) · 15 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Parkside · 27 miCarthage College · 29 miMaranatha Baptist University · 42 miUniversity of Wisconsin-Whitewater · 44 miLake Forest College · 55 miLakeland University · 55 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Milwaukee School of Engineering Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference117$166k—60%
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Division I · Horizon League415$1.6M100088%
Alverno College Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference413$87k—93%
Wisconsin Lutheran College Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference521$244k—79%
Concordia University Wisconsin Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference1522$169k—68%
Carroll University (Wisconsin) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin1518$200k—58%
University of Wisconsin-Parkside Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference2712$461k—73%
Carthage College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin2922$160k—84%
Maranatha Baptist University Division III · Independent4214$29k—71%
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Division III · Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference4419$243k—83%
Lake Forest College Division III · Midwest Conference5517$138k—59%
Lakeland University Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference5517$242k—91%

Other women's basketball programs in the BIG EAST Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Connecticut room for 114$13M$901,331989vs
St. John's University (New York) room for 114$6.7M$477,808994vs
DePaul University 1 over cap16$5.5M$344,9581000vs
Providence College at cap15$5.2M$344,7721000vs
Villanova University 13 over cap28$5.2M$184,229995vs
Marquette University room for 312$4.8M$397,883990vs
Seton Hall University at cap15$4.4M$292,561983vs
Georgetown University 3 over cap18$4M$224,1431000vs
Xavier University 1 over cap16$3.7M$231,021969vs
Butler University 14 over cap29$3.2M$110,362995vs
Creighton University room for 411$3.2M$287,8241000vs

Every BIG EAST Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked