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Division II · Gulf South Conference

Union University Women's Basketball

Jackson, TN · the Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs · Union University overview
17
Roster
2024–25 season
$938k
Team budget
93rd percentile in Division II
$55,203
Per roster spot
median $35,547
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
47%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Union University fields a women's basketball team in the Gulf South Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, above the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $938,451, well above the median of $576k — $55,203 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $1,948,304 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $19,101 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$938k
Spend per player$55,203
Roster size17
Coaching staff3

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

  • Roster17 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$938,451 for the year
  • Operating expenses$126,725 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$55,203 division median $35,547
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,948,304 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$19,101 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$24,993 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Sean Blackburn 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.
1,891undergraduates · 2,674 students in all
Women 66% Men 34%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
Southern Baptist
47%admitted · of 3,012 applicants
SAT middle 50%1030 – 1340
ACT middle 50%22 – 29
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
71%

Women's Basketball

Full picture →
17on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$938,451 $55,203 per roster spot · top 10% of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,948,304
Recruiting spend, women's
$24,993
$27,191net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$59,276
Average net price$27,191
Net price by family income
$0–30k$24,793
$30–48k$21,812
$48–75k$25,531
$75–110k$27,440
$110k and up$29,835
Tuition & fees
$20,302

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.25violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.25
Property2.46
In residence halls
6 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
2 over 2022–2024
32%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing130 · 32%
Business64 · 16%
Biological sciences26 · 6%
Visual & performing arts25 · 6%
Communication & journalism20 · 5%

Research Union University

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Union UniversityLane College · 4 miUniversity of Tennessee at Martin · 46 miMurray State University · 71 miUniversity of Memphis · 72 miRhodes College · 73 miChristian Brothers University · 74 miLeMoyne-Owen College · 77 miUniversity of North Alabama · 90 miUniversity of Mississippi · 98 miAustin Peay State University · 103 miArkansas State University · 103 miTennessee State University · 119 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Lane College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.420$407k——
University of Tennessee at Martin Division I · Ohio Valley Conference4619$1.4M99187%
Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference7115$1.8M97386%
University of Memphis Division I · American Conference7215$3.5M99593%
Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association7312$250k—50%
Christian Brothers University Division II · Gulf South Conference7420$671k—88%
LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.7714$301k—97%
University of North Alabama Division I · United Athletic Conference9015$1.4M100096%
University of Mississippi Division I · Southeastern Conference9815$8.5M96598%
Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference10313$1.7M98696%
Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference10312$2M95770%
Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference11911$1.3M97693%

Other women's basketball programs in the Gulf South Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Union University17$938k$55,203—vs
Lee University17$727k$42,762—vs
Trevecca Nazarene University23$695k$30,209—vs
Christian Brothers University20$671k$33,572—vs
Mississippi Christian University22$640k$29,084—vs
University of Alabama in Huntsville16$621k$38,818—vs
University of West Alabama15$612k$40,807—vs
Auburn University at Montgomery17$590k$34,726—vs
Valdosta State University13$516k$39,709—vs
University of Montevallo16$508k$31,740—vs
Delta State University23$429k$18,631—vs

Every Gulf South Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked