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West Virginia University Women's Basketball

The West Virginia University women's basketball program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Big 12 Conference, based in Morgantown, West Virginia. The program is better funded than 85% of D1 women's basketball programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 30% of D1 women's basketball programs, and the school is more affordable than 66% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
13
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Big 12 Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
27,150
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
89%
State
West Virginia
City
Morgantown
Address
PO Box 6201
Staff
JC Carter
Head Coach
D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 30% of D1 women's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
83%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
64%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$45,181
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$55,939
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 66% of D1 women's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$10,104
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$28,608
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$14,582
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$15,169
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$50
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 85% of D1 women's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$4,586,148
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$1,741,158
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$27,339
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