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William & Mary Women's Basketball

Williamsburg, VA · the The Tribe · William & Mary overview
14
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 15
$2.5M
Team budget
59th percentile in Division I
$179,430
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
991
APR
98% of players retained
33%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

William & Mary fields a women's basketball team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,512,032, above the median of $2.2M — $179,430 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's basketball programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 991, about the median of 986, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $4,951,270 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,868 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$2.5M
Spend per player$179,430
Roster size14
Coaching staff4
APR991

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

  • Roster14 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,512,032 for the year
  • Operating expenses$450,919 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$179,430 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate991 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$4,951,270 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$14,868 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$137,901 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Erin Dickerson Davis head coachHead Coachnot on file
Dane SparrowAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Kenia ColeAssistant Coach / Director of RecruitingOn file · sign in
Graceann BennettAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
Jacob LoftonDirector of 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.
6,963undergraduates · 9,762 students in all
Women 59% Men 41%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
33%admitted · of 17,548 applicants
SAT middle 50%1365 – 1510
ACT middle 50%32 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
91%

Women's Basketball

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14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1514
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate991
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,512,032 $179,431 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$4,951,270
Recruiting spend, women's
$137,901
$20,422net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$43,035
Sticker, out-of-state$67,407
Average net price$20,422
Net price by family income
$0–30k$6,616
$30–48k$6,407
$48–75k$12,603
$75–110k$20,439
$110k and up$35,264
Tuition & fees
$25,041 in-state · $49,412 out

Campus safety

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1.39violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.39
Property0.27
In residence halls
1 burglaries · 27 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
7 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences338 · 20%
Biological sciences244 · 15%
Business193 · 12%
Psychology137 · 8%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation115 · 7%

Research William & Mary

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

William & MaryChristopher Newport University · 19 miHampton University · 27 miOld Dominion University · 35 miNorfolk State University · 38 miVirginia State University · 39 miBatten University · 40 miRegent University · 43 miVirginia Commonwealth University · 45 miVirginia Union University · 46 miUniversity of Richmond · 50 miRandolph-Macon College · 54 miChowan University · 61 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Christopher Newport University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference1918$456k—88%
Hampton University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association2715$1.8M96148%
Old Dominion University Division I · Sun Belt Conference3514$3.5M97591%
Norfolk State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf.3812$2M94387%
Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association3915$836k—89%
Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.4012$172k—71%
Regent University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference4310$121k—41%
Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference4515$4.3M98293%
Virginia Union University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association4621$517k—98%
University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference5015$4.1M97723%
Randolph-Macon College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.5417$268k—83%
Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas6117$424k—72%

Other women's basketball programs in the Coastal Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Northeastern University 2 over cap17$3M$177,6001000vs
Hofstra University room for 114$2.9M$208,057995vs
Monmouth University at cap15$2.7M$178,098991vs
Elon University 11 over cap26$2.7M$101,9771000vs
William & Mary room for 114$2.5M$179,430991vs
Drexel University 9 over cap24$2.5M$103,672995vs
College of Charleston (South Carolina) 15 over cap30$2.4M$81,035985vs
Stony Brook University room for 114$2.4M$169,2371000vs
North Carolina A&T State University 4 over cap19$2.3M$118,475947vs
Campbell University room for 213$2M$150,274995vs
Towson University room for 114$1.8M$131,024970vs
University of North Carolina Wilmington at cap15$1.8M$117,245991vs
Hampton University at cap15$1.8M$117,099961vs

Every Coastal Athletic Association women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked