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Best D1 Women's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Resources

Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 353 D1 women's Basketball programs by investment score — a composite built from aid per athlete, operating budget, recruiting spend, coaching staff, and head coach salary relative to its peers.

Average aid across D1 women's Basketball programs is $25,948 per athlete, with an average operating budget of $745,536, and rosters of about 17 athletes. Programs near the top tend to combine larger budgets with stronger per-athlete support.

Use this ranking to find programs that back their athletes with real resources, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.

Programs
353
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$25,948
Avg. Op. Budget
$745,536

Top programs

Showing 10 of 353 programs.

Aid/Athlete
$37,939
Op. Budget
$1,498,763
Recruiting
$92,703
Aid/Athlete
$40,093
Op. Budget
$2,885,668
Recruiting
$94,378
Aid/Athlete
$59,016
Op. Budget
$1,669,776
Recruiting
$58,846
Aid/Athlete
$39,524
Op. Budget
$1,971,459
Recruiting
$129,023
Aid/Athlete
$37,959
Op. Budget
$1,913,562
Recruiting
$132,187
Aid/Athlete
$41,207
Op. Budget
$1,449,207
Recruiting
$58,335
Aid/Athlete
$42,023
Op. Budget
$1,921,902
Recruiting
$100,023
Aid/Athlete
$48,156
Op. Budget
$3,251,605
Recruiting
$43,043
Aid/Athlete
$56,066
Op. Budget
$2,514,440
Recruiting
$170,594
Aid/Athlete
$50,001
Op. Budget
$1,913,681
Recruiting
$38,210

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