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Yale University Women's Basketball

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13
Roster
room for 2 under the cap of 15
$1.4M
Team budget
15th percentile in Division I
$107,501
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
5%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Yale University fields a women's basketball team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 13 players, below the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $1,397,524, below the median of $2.2M — $107,501 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's basketball programs. That leaves room for 2 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. 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 reports no athletic aid for women's teams.

Among Division I women's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

#307Team budgetof 360 · Division I#260Spend per playerof 360 · Division I#300Roster sizeof 360 · Division I#1APRof 360 · Division I
Team budget$1.4M
Spend per player$107,501
Roster size13
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

  • Roster13 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 room for 2
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,397,524 for the year
  • Operating expenses$419,908 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$107,501 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$429,111 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Dalila Eshe head coachHead Coachnot on file
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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

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

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6,818undergraduates · 15,081 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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5%admitted · of 51,803 applicants
SAT middle 50%1500 – 1580
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
96%

Women's Basketball

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13on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1513
room for 2
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,397,524 $107,502 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
None
Recruiting spend, women's
$429,111

Cost

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$26,044net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$88,300
Average net price$26,044
Net price by family income
$0–30k$28,132
$30–48k$19,744
$48–75k$20,900
$75–110k$17,004
$110k and up$49,347
Tuition & fees
$64,700

Campus safety

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3.77violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.77
Property4.05
In residence halls
63 burglaries · 112 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
18 over 2022–2024

Majors

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23%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Social sciences382 · 23%
Biological sciences193 · 12%
Multidisciplinary studies164 · 10%
Computer & information sciences161 · 10%
History111 · 7%

Research Yale University

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 program13 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions5% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,044 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 6,818Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety3.77 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

Yale UniversityAlbertus Magnus College · 1 miSouthern Connecticut State University · 2 miUniversity of New Haven · 2 miQuinnipiac University · 8 miUniversity of Bridgeport · 17 miPost University · 17 miSacred Heart University · 18 miFairfield University · 20 miWesleyan University (Connecticut) · 22 miWestern Connecticut State University · 28 miCentral Connecticut State University · 28 miStony Brook University · 29 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Albertus Magnus College Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference117$94k—64%
Southern Connecticut State University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference213$733k—81%
University of New Haven Division I · Northeast Conference214$879k—81%
Quinnipiac University Division I · Metro Conference816$2.5M100077%
University of Bridgeport Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference1719$565k—64%
Post University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference1716$426k——
Sacred Heart University Division I · Metro Conference1814$2M99568%
Fairfield University Division I · Metro Conference2016$3.4M100045%
Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference2211$266k—17%
Western Connecticut State University Division III · Little East Conference2813$175k—81%
Central Connecticut State University Division I · Northeast Conference2814$1.2M99576%
Stony Brook University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association2914$2.4M100049%

Other women's basketball programs in the The Ivy League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Columbia University-Barnard College room for 213$2.8M$211,7541000vs
Harvard University at cap15$1.8M$117,6291000vs
Princeton University 1 over cap16$1.7M$105,314996vs
University of Pennsylvania 11 over cap26$1.4M$54,5551000vs
Yale University room for 213$1.4M$107,5011000vs
Cornell University 4 over cap19$1.4M$72,3121000vs
Dartmouth College 1 over cap16$1.2M$74,6901000vs
Brown University at cap15$1M$69,7161000vs

Every The Ivy League women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked