University of Maryland Eastern Shore Women's Basketball
University of Maryland Eastern Shore fields a women's basketball team in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,387,718, below the median of $2.2M — $92,514 per roster spot, bottom 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 987, about the median of 986, with 96% of players retained year to year. The school gave $1,711,622 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,145 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, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$1,387,718 for the year
- Operating expenses$304,305 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$92,514 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained96% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$1,711,622 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$14,145 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$66,910 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Malikah Willis head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 35%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,387,718 $92,515 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $1,711,622
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $66,910
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $8,898 in-state · $19,728 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 22 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Maryland Eastern Shore
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 11 | 13 | $203k | — | 89% | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference | 40 | 14 | $243k | — | 75% | |
| Delaware State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 68 | 16 | $845k | 939 | 62% | |
| U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League | 69 | — | — | 983 | 9% | |
| Washington College (Maryland) Division III · Centennial Conference | 73 | 12 | $201k | — | 66% | |
| Bowie State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 81 | 17 | $681k | — | 84% | |
| William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 86 | 14 | $2.5M | 991 | 33% | |
| Gallaudet University Division III · United East Conference | 86 | 17 | $155k | — | 61% | |
| University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference | 87 | 15 | $8.2M | 963 | 45% | |
| Catholic University Division III · Landmark Conference | 87 | 19 | $325k | — | 84% | |
| Howard University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 87 | 14 | $1.6M | 981 | 35% | |
| George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 88 | 24 | $6.3M | 991 | 44% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State University room for 3 | 12 | $2M | $165,284 | 943 | vs | |
| Morgan State University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.7M | $105,466 | 959 | vs | |
| Howard University room for 1 | 14 | $1.6M | $113,768 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore at cap | 15 | $1.4M | $92,514 | 987 | vs | |
| North Carolina Central University 1 over cap | 16 | $1.3M | $79,956 | 980 | vs | |
| South Carolina State University at cap | 15 | $1.2M | $80,195 | 972 | vs | |
| Delaware State University 1 over cap | 16 | $845k | $52,815 | 939 | vs | |
| Coppin State University room for 2 | 13 | $827k | $63,627 | 964 | vs |
Every Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked