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Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

University of Bridgeport Women's Basketball

Bridgeport, CT · the Purple Knights · University of Bridgeport overview
19
Roster
2024–25 season
$565k
Team budget
49th percentile in Division II
$29,715
Per roster spot
median $35,547
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
64%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

University of Bridgeport fields a women's basketball team in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, above the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $564,596, about the median of $576k — $29,715 per roster spot, lower half of Division II women's basketball programs. The school gave $1,631,286 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,963 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$565k
Spend per player$29,715
Roster size19
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

  • Roster19 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$564,596 for the year
  • Operating expenses$65,081 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$29,715 division median $35,547
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$1,631,286 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$8,963 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$9,636 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
James Howard 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.
1,479undergraduates · 4,103 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Doctoral/professional university
Affiliation
None
64%admitted · of 5,592 applicants
SAT middle 50%880 – 1115
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
46%

Women's Basketball

Full picture →
19on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$564,596 $29,716 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$1,631,286
Recruiting spend, women's
$9,636
$26,064net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$59,482
Average net price$26,064
Net price by family income
$0–30k$21,943
$30–48k$23,572
$48–75k$25,830
$75–110k$27,339
$110k and up$27,063
Tuition & fees
$35,760

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.04violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.04
Property1.48
In residence halls
4 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
1 over 2022–2024
54%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 14 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing209 · 54%
Psychology34 · 9%
Liberal arts & general studies33 · 8%
Business28 · 7%
Engineering17 · 4%

Research University of Bridgeport

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

University of BridgeportFairfield University · 3 miSacred Heart University · 5 miUniversity of New Haven · 15 miYale University · 17 miSouthern Connecticut State University · 17 miStony Brook University · 18 miAlbertus Magnus College · 18 miWestern Connecticut State University · 21 miQuinnipiac University · 23 miPost University · 26 miPurchase College, State University of New York · 28 miManhattanville University · 29 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Fairfield University Division I · Metro Conference316$3.4M100045%
Sacred Heart University Division I · Metro Conference514$2M99568%
University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference1514$879k—81%
Yale University Division I · The Ivy League1713$1.4M10005%
Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference1713$733k—81%
Stony Brook University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association1814$2.4M100049%
Albertus Magnus College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference1817$94k—64%
Western Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference2113$175k—81%
Quinnipiac University Division I · Metro Conference2316$2.5M100077%
Post University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference2616$426k——
Purchase College, State University of New York Division III · Skyline Conference2813$123k—73%
Manhattanville University Division III · Skyline Conference2915$134k—85%

Other women's basketball programs in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Thomas Jefferson University15$924k$61,611—vs
University of Bridgeport19$565k$29,715—vs
Felician University15$534k$35,593—vs
Georgian Court University17$511k$30,063—vs
Post University16$426k$26,612—vs
Holy Family University12$414k$34,469—vs
Caldwell University18$400k$22,218—vs
Goldey-Beacom College17$303k$17,838—vs
Chestnut Hill College17$295k$17,373—vs
Dominican University New York16$221k$13,832—vs
Wilmington University (Delaware)13$204k$15,659—vs

Every Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked