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Division I · West Coast Conference

Seattle University Women's Basketball

Seattle, WA · the Redhawks · Seattle University overview
11
Roster
room for 4 under the cap of 15
$1.9M
Team budget
39th percentile in Division I
$172,813
Per roster spot
median $141,297
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
996
APR
99% of players retained
76%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

Seattle University fields a women's basketball team in the West Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 11 players, below the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $1,900,943, below the median of $2.2M — $172,813 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's basketball programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 986, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,424,935 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $20,297 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$1.9M
Spend per player$172,813
Roster size11
Coaching staff5
APR996

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

  • Roster11 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 room for 4
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,900,943 for the year
  • Operating expenses$582,140 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$172,813 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 983 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,424,935 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$20,297 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$179,573 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
John Bonner head coachHead Coachnot 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.
4,137undergraduates · 7,182 students in all
Women 63% Men 37%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
76%admitted · of 8,976 applicants
SAT middle 50%1130 – 1350
ACT middle 50%23 – 30
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
73%

Women's Basketball

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11on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1511
room for 4
Academic Progress Rate996
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,900,943 $172,813 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,424,935
Recruiting spend, women's
$179,573
$37,103net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$73,613
Average net price$37,103
Net price by family income
$0–30k$23,374
$30–48k$24,900
$48–75k$30,151
$75–110k$38,105
$110k and up$42,970
Tuition & fees
$54,285

Campus safety

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0.83violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.83
Property3.80
In residence halls
14 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
25%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing268 · 25%
Business188 · 18%
Computer & information sciences91 · 9%
Biological sciences89 · 8%
Psychology70 · 7%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Seattle UniversityUniversity of Washington · 3 miSeattle Pacific University · 3 miUniversity of Puget Sound · 25 miPacific Lutheran University · 33 miSaint Martin's University · 46 miWestern Washington University · 78 miCentral Washington University · 93 miUniversity of Portland · 142 miWillamette University · 145 miPortland State University · 146 miPacific University (Oregon) · 149 miLewis & Clark College · 150 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference324$7.5M98643%
Seattle Pacific University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference313$625k—91%
University of Puget Sound Division III · Northwest Conference2514$191k—76%
Pacific Lutheran University Division III · Northwest Conference3316$202k—81%
Saint Martin's University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference4614$767k—76%
Western Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference7814$1.1M—91%
Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference9314$580k—90%
University of Portland Division I · West Coast Conference14217$2.4M99095%
Willamette University Division III · Northwest Conference145———69%
Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference14616$1.5M96791%
Pacific University (Oregon) Division III · Northwest Conference14926$264k—92%
Lewis & Clark College Division III · Northwest Conference15012$187k—75%

Other women's basketball programs in the West Coast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Loyola Marymount University at cap15$4.4M$294,580981vs
University of San Francisco room for 114$3.8M$269,032991vs
Pepperdine University 5 over cap20$3.5M$177,4071000vs
Saint Mary's College of California at cap15$2.9M$191,608981vs
University of San Diego 1 over cap16$2.9M$178,7581000vs
Santa Clara University room for 213$2.7M$210,377984vs
University of Denver at cap15$2.6M$170,998979vs
University of the Pacific 1 over cap16$2.6M$159,901987vs
University of Portland 2 over cap17$2.4M$138,445990vs
Seattle University room for 411$1.9M$172,813996vs

Every West Coast Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked