Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
New Mexico Highlands University Women's Basketball
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16
Roster
2024–25 season
$370k
Team budget
12th percentile in Division II
$23,119
Per roster spot
median $35,547
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
New Mexico Highlands University fields a women's basketball team in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $369,919, below the median of $576k — $23,119 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $757,720 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $5,740 per roster spot.
Among Division II women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 294 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#259Team budgetof 294 · Division II#239Spend per playerof 294 · Division II#112Roster sizeof 294 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II women's basketball program
Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$369,919 for the year
- Operating expenses$80,914 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$23,119 division median $35,547
- Athletic aid, women's teams$757,720 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$5,740 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$24,989 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Fearing head coach | Head Coach | not 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.Campus
Full picture →1,710undergraduates · 2,814 students in all
Women 67% Men 33%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 26%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →16on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $369,919 $23,120 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $757,720
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $24,989
Cost
Full picture →$15,106net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $7,260 in-state · $12,180 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.12violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in education · 16 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, 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 program16 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions—SAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$15,106 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEducation · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,710Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.12 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 New Mexico Division I · Mountain West Conference | 87 | 14 | $3.1M | 973 | 95% | |
| Adams State University Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | 135 | 12 | $612k | — | — | |
| Eastern New Mexico University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 144 | 15 | $886k | — | 55% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 14 | $921k | $65,762 | — | vs | |
| Colorado Mesa University | 23 | $798k | $34,710 | — | vs | |
| Colorado School of Mines | 14 | $763k | $54,518 | — | vs | |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 13 | $705k | $54,223 | — | vs | |
| Western Colorado University | 16 | $621k | $38,825 | — | vs | |
| Adams State University | 12 | $612k | $50,994 | — | vs | |
| Regis University (Colorado) | 14 | $559k | $39,914 | — | vs | |
| Fort Lewis College | 20 | $534k | $26,717 | — | vs | |
| Colorado Christian University | 16 | $529k | $33,082 | — | vs | |
| Black Hills State University | 14 | $528k | $37,712 | — | vs | |
| South Dakota School of Mines & Technology | 15 | $502k | $33,479 | — | vs | |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 13 | $483k | $37,125 | — | vs | |
| Chadron State College | 17 | $429k | $25,237 | — | vs | |
| Westminster University (Utah) | 15 | $423k | $28,187 | — | vs | |
| New Mexico Highlands University | 16 | $370k | $23,119 | — | vs |
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