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Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference

University of Rhode Island Women's Basketball

Kingston, RI · the Rams · University of Rhode Island overview
13
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 15
$3.7M
Team budget
75th percentile in Division I
$288,205
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
996
APR
99% of players retained
77%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

University of Rhode Island fields a women's basketball team in the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, below the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,746,665, well above the median of $2.2M — $288,205 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's basketball programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 986, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,907,087 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $17,846 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 budget$3.7M
Spend per player$288,205
Roster size13
Coaching staff4
APR996

Team budgets across the division

$619k$13M
this programevery Division I women's basketball program

Roster sizes (cap 15)

1150
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster13 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 room for 2
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,746,665 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,097,800 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$288,205 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 983 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$5,907,087 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$17,846 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$217,688 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Colleen Mullen head coachHead Coachnot on file
Megan MethvenAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Catherine CassidyAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Carly FabbriAssistant Coach / Recruiting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Taya RobinsonAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Shae O'BrienDirector of Women's Basketball OperationsOn file · sign in
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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

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
14,670undergraduates · 17,351 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
77%admitted · of 25,391 applicants
SAT middle 50%1030 – 1270
ACT middle 50%26 – 31
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
70%

Women's Basketball

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13on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1513
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate996
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$3,746,665 $288,205 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$5,907,087
Recruiting spend, women's
$217,688
$20,964net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$34,994
Sticker, out-of-state$54,390
Average net price$20,964
Net price by family income
$0–30k$12,930
$30–48k$12,326
$48–75k$16,578
$75–110k$22,524
$110k and up$27,213
Tuition & fees
$16,408 in-state · $35,804 out

Campus safety

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0.74violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.74
Property0.15
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 33 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
7 over 2022–2024
15%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business516 · 15%
Health professions & nursing456 · 13%
Engineering316 · 9%
Communication & journalism291 · 8%
Biological sciences279 · 8%

Research University of Rhode Island

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 Rhode IslandSalve Regina University · 12 miRoger Williams University · 18 miJohnson & Wales University Charlotte · 24 miJohnson & Wales University (Providence) · 24 miBrown University · 24 miRhode Island College · 25 miProvidence College · 25 miUniversity of Massachusetts, Dartmouth · 29 miBryant University · 30 miU.S. Coast Guard Academy · 31 miConnecticut College · 31 miMitchell College · 31 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Salve Regina University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference1218$182k—70%
Roger Williams University Division III · Conference of New England1816$129k—88%
Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference2415$167k—84%
Johnson & Wales University (Providence) Division III · Conference of New England2415$167k—84%
Brown University Division I · The Ivy League2415$1M10005%
Rhode Island College Division III · Little East Conference2514$204k—81%
Providence College Division I · BIG EAST Conference2515$5.2M100049%
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth Division III · Little East Conference2913$163k—92%
Bryant University Division I · America East Conference3025$1.8M99166%
U.S. Coast Guard Academy Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference31———24%
Connecticut College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference3116$221k—38%
Mitchell College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference3110$100k—73%

Other women's basketball programs in the Atlantic 10 Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
George Washington University 9 over cap24$6.3M$262,992991vs
Virginia Commonwealth University at cap15$4.3M$284,625982vs
Fordham University 7 over cap22$4.1M$188,582960vs
University of Dayton at cap15$4.1M$275,184996vs
University of Richmond at cap15$4.1M$271,905977vs
University of Rhode Island room for 213$3.7M$288,205996vs
Loyola University Chicago at cap15$3.6M$238,330989vs
George Mason University room for 114$3.4M$241,967982vs
Duquesne University room for 114$3.3M$237,235996vs
Saint Louis University at cap15$3.3M$219,203995vs
Davidson College at cap15$2.9M$192,075995vs
Saint Joseph's University room for 114$2.8M$201,366996vs
St. Bonaventure University room for 114$2.6M$182,836994vs
La Salle University 9 over cap24$2M$81,534995vs

Every Atlantic 10 Conference women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked