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Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

Northwest Missouri State University Women's Basketball

Maryville, MO · the Bearcats · Northwest Missouri State University overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$877k
Team budget
89th percentile in Division II
$48,701
Per roster spot
median $35,547
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
86%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Northwest Missouri State University fields a women's basketball team in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, above the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $876,619, well above the median of $576k — $48,701 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $1,572,317 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $7,559 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$877k
Spend per player$48,701
Roster size18
Coaching staff2

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

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$876,619 for the year
  • Operating expenses$180,263 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$48,701 division median $35,547
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,572,317 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$7,559 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$29,501 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Austin Meyer 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.
5,599undergraduates · 9,664 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
Setting
Town
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
86%admitted · of 6,834 applicants
SAT middle 50%970 – 1200
ACT middle 50%18 – 23
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
57%

Women's Basketball

Full picture →
18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$876,619 $48,701 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,572,317
Recruiting spend, women's
$29,501
$15,497net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,945
Sticker, out-of-state$31,387
Average net price$15,497
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,120
$30–48k$11,907
$48–75k$13,258
$75–110k$16,939
$110k and up$19,742
Tuition & fees
$10,181 in-state · $16,623 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.09violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.09
Property0.11
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
18%of bachelor's degrees in education · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Education198 · 18%
Business185 · 17%
Agriculture114 · 10%
Psychology112 · 10%
Health professions & nursing98 · 9%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Northwest Missouri State UniversityMissouri Western State University · 41 miWilliam Jewell College · 80 miCreighton University · 84 miUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha · 86 miUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City · 92 miRockhurst University · 93 miUniversity of Kansas · 98 miSimpson College · 98 miNebraska Wesleyan University · 99 miUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln · 101 miWashburn University · 101 miDrake University · 108 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Missouri Western State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association4113$708k——
William Jewell College Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference8015$432k—34%
Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference8411$3.2M100072%
University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League8615$2.1M100087%
University of Missouri-Kansas City Division I · The Summit League9215$2.2M99575%
Rockhurst University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference9320$638k—69%
University of Kansas Division I · Big 12 Conference9814$5.5M97588%
Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference9825$212k—89%
Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference9921$133k—84%
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Division I · Big Ten Conference10150$6.1M99077%
Washburn University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association10115$771k——
Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference10833$2.5M99064%

Other women's basketball programs in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Emporia State University19$982k$51,665—vs
Northwest Missouri State University18$877k$48,701—vs
Pittsburg State University13$854k$65,663—vs
University of Central Missouri12$804k$67,007—vs
Washburn University15$771k$51,368—vs
Missouri Western State University13$708k$54,461—vs
University of Nebraska at Kearney15$687k$45,830—vs
Missouri Southern State University20$663k$33,133—vs
University of Arkansas, Fort Smith15$641k$42,750—vs
Rogers State University16$611k$38,181—vs
Newman University20$595k$29,746—vs
Fort Hays State University13$528k$40,582—vs
University of Central Oklahoma13$510k$39,231—vs
Northeastern State University16$466k$29,132—vs

Every Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked