University of Texas at San Antonio Women's Basketball
University of Texas at San Antonio fields a women's basketball team in the American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, well above the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $2,642,589, above the median of $2.2M — $91,123 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 14 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (145 of 360 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 986, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,896,389 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $13,924 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
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap15 14 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$2,642,589 for the year
- Operating expenses$647,528 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$91,123 division median $141,297
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 979 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible98% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,896,389 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$13,924 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$206,589 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Aston 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
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,642,589 $91,124 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,896,389
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $206,589
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,279 in-state · $22,217 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 5 burglaries · 29 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Texas at San Antonio
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's University (Texas) Division II · Lone Star Conference | 10 | 15 | $760k | — | 89% | |
| Trinity University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 12 | 25 | $425k | — | 28% | |
| University of the Incarnate Word Division I · Southland Conference | 12 | 23 | $1.5M | 963 | 93% | |
| Texas Lutheran University Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 38 | 21 | $150k | — | 95% | |
| Schreiner University Division III · American Southwest Conference | 43 | 19 | $187k | — | 88% | |
| Texas State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 46 | 13 | $2.9M | 985 | 89% | |
| St. Edward's University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 68 | 14 | $1M | — | 84% | |
| University of Texas at Austin Division I · Southeastern Conference | 72 | 32 | $10M | 991 | 29% | |
| Concordia University Texas Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 74 | 18 | $220k | — | 91% | |
| Southwestern University (Texas) Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 92 | 17 | $195k | — | 39% | |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Division III · American Southwest Conference | 124 | 18 | $287k | — | 95% | |
| Texas A&M International University Division II · Lone Star Conference | 148 | 14 | $601k | — | 46% |
Other women's basketball programs in the American Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida at cap | 15 | $5.4M | $363,101 | 982 | vs | |
| Temple University at cap | 15 | $5.1M | $342,972 | 981 | vs | |
| The University of Tulsa 1 over cap | 16 | $4.4M | $276,721 | 983 | vs | |
| Rice University at cap | 15 | $4.3M | $288,407 | 996 | vs | |
| Tulane University at cap | 15 | $3.7M | $247,245 | 990 | vs | |
| University of Memphis at cap | 15 | $3.5M | $235,931 | 995 | vs | |
| University of North Texas at cap | 15 | $3.3M | $222,355 | 974 | vs | |
| East Carolina University at cap | 15 | $3M | $200,704 | 961 | vs | |
| Wichita State University 8 over cap | 23 | $2.9M | $126,732 | 977 | vs | |
| University of Texas at San Antonio 14 over cap | 29 | $2.6M | $91,123 | 986 | vs | |
| Florida Atlantic University 5 over cap | 20 | $2.4M | $122,432 | 990 | vs | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte room for 1 | 14 | $2.4M | $174,300 | 960 | vs | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham at cap | 15 | $2.4M | $162,351 | 1000 | vs |
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