Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Smith College Women's Basketball
Northampton, MA · the Bears · Smith College overview
20%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Smith College fields a women's basketball team in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III).
Among Division III women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 401 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn Hersey head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division III roster spots6,663 401 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 53 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 →2,506undergraduates · 2,830 students in all
Women 98% Men 2%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →20%admitted · of 9,869 applicants
SAT middle 50%1408 – 1540
ACT middle 50%32 – 34
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 90%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →No team figures on file for this program yet.
Cost
Full picture →$27,823net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $61,568
Campus safety
Full picture →1.4violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 8 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →16%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, 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 programThe programPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions20% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$27,823 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 2,506Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holyoke College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 5 | — | — | — | 38% | |
| Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 7 | 11 | $310k | — | 10% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference | 7 | 48 | $3M | 973 | 58% | |
| Elms College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 12 | 15 | $106k | — | 88% | |
| American International College Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 15 | 17 | $637k | — | 97% | |
| Westfield State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 15 | 18 | $143k | — | 81% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 15 | 19 | $267k | — | 83% | |
| Springfield College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 15 | 15 | $287k | — | 70% | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 35 | — | — | — | 92% | |
| University of Hartford Division III · Conference of New England | 36 | 16 | $357k | 981 | 83% | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 37 | 17 | $205k | — | 80% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 40 | 17 | $260k | — | 34% |
Other women's basketball programs in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 18 | $327k | $18,181 | — | vs | |
| Springfield College | 15 | $287k | $19,161 | — | vs | |
| Wellesley College | 13 | $284k | $21,827 | — | vs | |
| Babson College | 17 | $266k | $15,653 | — | vs | |
| Clark University (Massachusetts) | 16 | $239k | $14,928 | — | vs | |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 15 | $200k | $13,302 | — | vs | |
| Emerson College | 12 | $197k | $16,449 | — | vs | |
| Salve Regina University | 18 | $182k | $10,110 | — | vs | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 16 | $171k | $10,656 | — | vs | |
| Smith College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Mount Holyoke College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| U.S. Coast Guard Academy | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked