Division I · Southeastern Conference
University of Mississippi Women's Basketball
Oxford, MS · the Rebels · University of Mississippi overview
15
Roster
at the D-I cap of 15
$8.5M
Team budget
96th percentile in Division I
$565,288
Per roster spot
median $141,297
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
965
APR
95% of players retained
98%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
University of Mississippi fields a women's basketball team in the Southeastern Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 15 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $8,479,325, well above the median of $2.2M — $565,288 per roster spot, top 10% 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 965, about the median of 986, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,472,764 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $22,252 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#15Team budgetof 360 · Division I#8Spend per playerof 360 · Division I#146Roster sizeof 360 · Division I#301APRof 360 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division I women's basketball program
Roster sizes (cap 15)
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The program
- Roster15 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 at the cap
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$8,479,325 for the year
- Operating expenses$1,957,544 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$565,288 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate965 multi-year; 980 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$4,472,764 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$22,252 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$686,225 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Yolett McPhee-McCuin head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Quentin Hillsman | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Joy Smith | Associate Coach | On file · sign in |
| Zachary Hopp | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Adrienne Motley | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Myah Taylor | Assistant Coach / On-Campus Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Danetra Williams | Special Assistant to the Head Coach | not 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
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 →19,094undergraduates · 24,043 students in all
Women 58% Men 42%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →98%admitted · of 27,837 applicants
SAT middle 50%1020 – 1210
ACT middle 50%21 – 29
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →15on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1515
exactly at the cap
Academic Progress Rate965
95% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $8,479,325 $565,288 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $4,472,764
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $686,225
Cost
Full picture →$14,946net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $9,412 in-state · $26,980 out
Campus safety
Full picture →0.82violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 12 burglaries · 28 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research University of Mississippi
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 program15 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions98% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$14,946 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 27%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 19,094Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.82 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Memphis Division I · American Conference | 57 | 15 | $3.5M | 995 | 93% | |
| Christian Brothers University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 58 | 20 | $671k | — | 88% | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 59 | 14 | $301k | — | 97% | |
| Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 60 | 12 | $250k | — | 50% | |
| Mississippi Valley State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 75 | 18 | $619k | 944 | 51% | |
| Mississippi State University Division I · Southeastern Conference | 76 | 26 | $6.3M | 978 | 76% | |
| Delta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 81 | 23 | $429k | — | 100% | |
| Mississippi University for Women Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 88 | 18 | $167k | — | 100% | |
| Lane College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 97 | 20 | $407k | — | — | |
| Union University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 98 | 17 | $938k | — | 47% | |
| University of North Alabama Division I · United Athletic Conference | 110 | 15 | $1.4M | 1000 | 96% | |
| Arkansas State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 121 | 12 | $2M | 957 | 70% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Southeastern Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina, Columbia 16 over cap | 31 | $13M | $423,205 | 990 | vs | |
| Louisiana State University room for 2 | 13 | $12M | $930,709 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Texas at Austin 17 over cap | 32 | $10M | $325,008 | 991 | vs | |
| University of Oklahoma 9 over cap | 24 | $8.8M | $364,846 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Mississippi at cap | 15 | $8.5M | $565,288 | 965 | vs | |
| Vanderbilt University 13 over cap | 28 | $8.3M | $297,135 | 989 | vs | |
| University of Kentucky room for 2 | 13 | $7.7M | $589,198 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Tennessee, Knoxville 15 over cap | 30 | $7.6M | $251,994 | 971 | vs | |
| University of Arkansas, Fayetteville room for 1 | 14 | $6.7M | $480,783 | 965 | vs | |
| Texas A&M University, College Station room for 4 | 11 | $6.6M | $604,157 | 995 | vs | |
| Mississippi State University 11 over cap | 26 | $6.3M | $243,277 | 978 | vs | |
| Auburn University 6 over cap | 21 | $5.8M | $276,772 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia 1 over cap | 16 | $5.7M | $359,274 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Florida room for 1 | 14 | $5.5M | $394,094 | 981 | vs | |
| University of Georgia 8 over cap | 23 | $5.5M | $237,920 | 995 | vs | |
| University of Alabama 15 over cap | 30 | $5.4M | $181,119 | 978 | vs |
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