Division III · Northwest Conference
Whitman College Women's Basketball
Walla Walla, WA · the Blues · Whitman College overview
12
Roster
2024–25 season
$329k
Team budget
95th percentile in Division III
$27,394
Per roster spot
median $10,634
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
50%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Whitman College fields a women's basketball team in the Northwest Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, below the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $328,731, well above the median of $172k — $27,394 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III women's basketball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's basketball programs
Where this program sits against its 401 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#22Team budgetof 401 · Division III#9Spend per playerof 401 · Division III#354Roster sizeof 401 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$328,731 for the year
- Operating expenses$118,459 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$27,394 division median $10,634
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$30,013 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Ferenz head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
- Division III roster spots6,663 401 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 53 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,544undergraduates · 1,544 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →50%admitted · of 6,185 applicants
SAT middle 50%1270 – 1480
ACT middle 50%27 – 33
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 81%
Women's Basketball
Full picture →12on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $328,731 $27,394 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $30,013
Cost
Full picture →$41,601net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $61,492
Campus safety
Full picture →4.06violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 18 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →25%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 18 fields · Bachelor's
Research Whitman College
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 program12 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions50% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$41,601 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 25%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,544Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety4.06 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington State University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 72 | 13 | $3.7M | 991 | 85% | |
| University of Idaho Division I · Big Sky Conference | 77 | 14 | $1.5M | 986 | 79% | |
| Edward Waters University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 104 | 16 | $1.8M | 996 | 92% | |
| Eastern Washington University Division I · Big Sky Conference | 104 | 16 | $1.8M | 996 | 92% | |
| Gonzaga University Division I · Pac-12 Conference | 119 | 16 | $5.7M | 1000 | 76% | |
| Central Washington University Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 123 | 14 | $580k | — | 90% | |
| Whitworth University Division III · Northwest Conference | 124 | 12 | $271k | — | 87% |
Other women's basketball programs in the Northwest Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitman College | 12 | $329k | $27,394 | — | vs | |
| George Fox University | 15 | $291k | $19,371 | — | vs | |
| Whitworth University | 12 | $271k | $22,555 | — | vs | |
| Pacific University (Oregon) | 26 | $264k | $10,154 | — | vs | |
| Linfield University | 15 | $204k | $13,615 | — | vs | |
| Pacific Lutheran University | 16 | $202k | $12,647 | — | vs | |
| University of Puget Sound | 14 | $191k | $13,637 | — | vs | |
| Lewis & Clark College | 12 | $187k | $15,622 | — | vs | |
| Willamette University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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