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Hardin-Simmons University Women's Basketball

The Hardin-Simmons University women's basketball program competes in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the American Southwest Conference, based in Abilene, Texas. The program is better funded than 87% of D3 women's basketball programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 8% of D3 women's basketball programs, and the school is more affordable than 80% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
19
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
American Southwest Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
1,754
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
90%
State
Texas
City
Abilene
Address
2200 Hickory
Staff
Kendra Whitehead
Head Coach/swa
(325) 670-1468·View profile
F

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 8% of D3 women's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
65%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
46%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$44,392
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$54,771
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 80% of D3 women's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$31,920
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$31,920
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,500
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$19,811
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 87% of D3 women's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$246,665
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$73,955
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
Not reported
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