Providence College Women's Basketball
Providence College fields a women's basketball team in the BIG EAST Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $5,171,580, well above the median of $2.2M — $344,772 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 1000, about the median of 986, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,967,026 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $29,183 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 15)
The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$5,171,580 for the year
- Operating expenses$1,587,538 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$344,772 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,967,026 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$29,183 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$343,726 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Erin Batth head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Valerie Nainima | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Molly Reagan | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Sharon Baldwin | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Elissa Cunane | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jennifer Nabrizny | Director of Women's Basketball Operations | On file · sign in |
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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's basketball recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 88%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $5,171,580 $344,772 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,967,026
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $343,726
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $60,848
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Providence College
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island College Division III · Little East Conference | 1 | 14 | $204k | — | 81% | |
| Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · Conference of New England | 2 | 15 | $167k | — | 84% | |
| Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 2 | 15 | $167k | — | 84% | |
| Brown University Division I · The Ivy League | 2 | 15 | $1M | 1000 | 5% | |
| Bryant University Division I · America East Conference | 7 | 25 | $1.8M | 991 | 66% | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 16 | 15 | $200k | — | 71% | |
| Roger Williams University Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 16 | $129k | — | 88% | |
| Dean College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 17 | 11 | $79k | — | 74% | |
| Stonehill College Division I · Northeast Conference | 24 | 28 | $1.9M | — | 73% | |
| University of Rhode Island Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 25 | 13 | $3.7M | 996 | 77% | |
| Bridgewater State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 26 | 16 | $139k | — | 89% | |
| Salve Regina University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 27 | 18 | $182k | — | 70% |
Other women's basketball programs in the BIG EAST Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut room for 1 | 14 | $13M | $901,331 | 989 | vs | |
| St. John's University (New York) room for 1 | 14 | $6.7M | $477,808 | 994 | vs | |
| DePaul University 1 over cap | 16 | $5.5M | $344,958 | 1000 | vs | |
| Providence College at cap | 15 | $5.2M | $344,772 | 1000 | vs | |
| Villanova University 13 over cap | 28 | $5.2M | $184,229 | 995 | vs | |
| Marquette University room for 3 | 12 | $4.8M | $397,883 | 990 | vs | |
| Seton Hall University at cap | 15 | $4.4M | $292,561 | 983 | vs | |
| Georgetown University 3 over cap | 18 | $4M | $224,143 | 1000 | vs | |
| Xavier University 1 over cap | 16 | $3.7M | $231,021 | 969 | vs | |
| Butler University 14 over cap | 29 | $3.2M | $110,362 | 995 | vs | |
| Creighton University room for 4 | 11 | $3.2M | $287,824 | 1000 | vs |
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