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Best D2 Women's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 298 D2 women's Basketball programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across D2 women's Basketball programs is $97,314. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
298
Avg. Op. Budget
$97,314
Avg. Revenue
$570,258
Top programs
Showing 10 of 298 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Revenue
1
1. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD
Operating Budget
$266,755
Revenue
$554,695
2
2. Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
Operating Budget
$259,071
Revenue
$681,528
3
3. Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
Operating Budget
$247,556
Revenue
$1,002,404
4
4. Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT
Operating Budget
$238,562
Revenue
$708,812
5
5. Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
Operating Budget
$236,401
Revenue
$638,744
6
6. Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
Operating Budget
$233,537
Revenue
$1,158,227
7
7. Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
Operating Budget
$221,735
Revenue
$1,515,810
8
8. Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
Operating Budget
$219,844
Revenue
$688,599
9
9. University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR
Operating Budget
$210,986
Revenue
$654,843
10
10. The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
Operating Budget
$206,730
Revenue
$946,900
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