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Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference

Wake Forest University Women's Basketball

Winston-Salem, NC · the Deacons · Wake Forest University overview
22
Roster
7 over the D-I cap of 15
$4.7M
Team budget
79th percentile in Division I
$213,766
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
22%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Wake Forest University fields a women's basketball team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 22 players, above the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $4,702,870, well above the median of $2.2M — $213,766 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's basketball programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26, that is 7 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 1000, about the median of 986, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,501,401 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $34,410 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$4.7M
Spend per player$213,766
Roster size22
Coaching staff4
APR1000

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

  • Roster22 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 7 over last season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$4,702,870 for the year
  • Operating expenses$1,227,281 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$213,766 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$7,501,401 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$34,410 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$490,796 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Megan Gebbia head coachHead Coachnot on file
Emily StallingsAssistant Coach / Offensive CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Jimmy CollotonAssistant Coach / Defensive CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Joey WhiteAssistant Coach, Analytics & Scouting CoordinatorOn file · sign in
Teren HartAssistant Coach, Player Development & Recruit Experience CoordinatorOn 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.
5,471undergraduates · 9,121 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
22%admitted · of 17,479 applicants
SAT middle 50%1390 – 1510
ACT middle 50%32 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
91%

Women's Basketball

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22on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1522
7 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$4,702,870 $213,767 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$7,501,401
Recruiting spend, women's
$490,796
$27,790net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$87,556
Average net price$27,790
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,554
$30–48k$6,043
$48–75k$12,769
$75–110k$19,759
$110k and up$54,447
Tuition & fees
$64,758

Campus safety

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1.39violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.39
Property4.22
In residence halls
8 burglaries · 19 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business299 · 22%
Social sciences283 · 21%
Biological sciences126 · 9%
Communication & journalism124 · 9%
Psychology123 · 9%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Wake Forest UniversitySalem College (North Carolina) · 4 miWinston-Salem State University · 4 miHigh Point University · 19 miGuilford College · 22 miThe University of North Carolina at Greensboro · 27 miGreensboro College · 27 miNorth Carolina A&T State University · 28 miCatawba College · 33 miLivingstone College · 34 miElon University · 43 miPfeiffer University · 45 miDavidson College · 54 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Salem College (North Carolina) Division III · USA South Athletic Conference4———87%
Winston-Salem State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association414$600k—69%
High Point University Division I · Big South Conference1918$2.9M97677%
Guilford College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.2213$164k—84%
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Division I · Southern Conference2715$1.8M95290%
Greensboro College Division III · USA South Athletic Conference2710$116k—92%
North Carolina A&T State University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association2819$2.3M94746%
Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference3318$646k—78%
Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association3416$411k—74%
Elon University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association4326$2.7M100067%
Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference4513$126k—95%
Davidson College Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference5415$2.9M99514%

Other women's basketball programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Duke University 2 over cap17$12M$723,542973vs
University of California, Berkeley 18 over cap33$11M$325,762983vs
University of Notre Dame room for 312$9.1M$754,332995vs
University of Miami (Florida) 1 over cap16$7.9M$495,403995vs
Stanford University 9 over cap24$7.9M$328,6281000vs
Southern Methodist University room for 213$7.3M$563,691967vs
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 17 over cap32$6.8M$211,862974vs
University of Louisville 10 over cap25$6.7M$268,0311000vs
Georgia Institute of Technology 13 over cap28$6.7M$237,656982vs
Clemson University 2 over cap17$6.6M$388,672977vs
Boston College at cap15$6.2M$414,554980vs
North Carolina State University room for 213$6.2M$477,125986vs
Syracuse University room for 213$6M$461,083983vs
University of Virginia 23 over cap38$5.8M$152,542995vs
Florida State University room for 312$5.7M$478,001979vs
University of Pittsburgh 9 over cap24$5.1M$213,826991vs
Wake Forest University 7 over cap22$4.7M$213,7661000vs
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University room for 411$4.5M$405,453947vs

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