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Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference

Wittenberg University Women's Basketball

Springfield, OH · the Tigers · Wittenberg University overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$260k
Team budget
83rd percentile in Division III
$14,441
Per roster spot
median $10,634
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
91%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Wittenberg University fields a women's basketball team in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, above the median of 16, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $259,948, well above the median of $172k — $14,441 per roster spot, top quarter 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).

Team budget$260k
Spend per player$14,441
Roster size18
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$22k$1.7M
this programevery Division III women's basketball program

Roster sizes

544
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$259,948 for the year
  • Operating expenses$91,881 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$14,441 division median $10,634
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$22,636 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Melissa Kolbe head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • 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.
1,288undergraduates · 1,333 students in all
Women 50% Men 50%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
91%admitted · of 2,956 applicants
SAT middle 50%1070 – 1260
ACT middle 50%20 – 27
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
54%

Women's Basketball

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18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$259,948 $14,442 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$22,636
$21,457net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$59,364
Average net price$21,457
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,347
$30–48k$14,344
$48–75k$17,504
$75–110k$22,410
$110k and up$24,825
Tuition & fees
$44,602

Campus safety

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4.67violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.67
Property7.26
In residence halls
15 burglaries · 11 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
8 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business55 · 20%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation35 · 13%
Biological sciences31 · 11%
Social sciences29 · 11%
Education19 · 7%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Wittenberg UniversityCedarville University · 13 miCentral State University · 15 miWright State University · 17 miUniversity of Dayton · 23 miWilmington College (Ohio) · 34 miThe Ohio State University · 43 miOhio Dominican University · 47 miCapital University · 47 miOhio Wesleyan University · 47 miOtterbein University · 48 miMiami University (Ohio) · 55 miOhio Northern University · 58 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Cedarville University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference1315$783k—63%
Central State University Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.1516$355k—46%
Wright State University Division I · Horizon League1715$1.5M98595%
University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference2315$4.1M99662%
Wilmington College (Ohio) Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference3418$151k—85%
The Ohio State University Division I · Big Ten Conference4314$7.2M97151%
Ohio Dominican University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference4714$368k—85%
Capital University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference4716$217k—73%
Ohio Wesleyan University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference4723$205k—51%
Otterbein University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference4821$191k—83%
Miami University (Ohio) Division I · Mid-American Conference55————
Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference5824$265k—73%

Other women's basketball programs in the North Coast Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
DePauw University20$359k$17,972—vs
Denison University21$262k$12,473—vs
Wittenberg University18$260k$14,441—vs
John Carroll University16$234k$14,642—vs
Oberlin College15$218k$14,529—vs
Ohio Wesleyan University23$205k$8,916—vs
The College of Wooster14$169k$12,105—vs
Kenyon College15$140k$9,316—vs

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