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University of Missouri-St Louis Women's Basketball

Welcome to the University of Missouri-St Louis women's basketball recruiting profile. The program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) in the Great Lakes Valley Conference from Saint Louis, Missouri. Led by head coach Katie Vaughn, University of Missouri-St Louis pairs a 63% acceptance rate with a 57% graduation rate and a $14,008 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
12
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Great Lakes Valley Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
17,495
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
63%
State
Missouri
City
Saint Louis
Address
One University Boulevard

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 61% of games over the last five seasons.

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Staff
Katie Vaughn
Head Women's Basketball Coach
(314) 516-5640·View profile
Emily Samuelson
Associate Women's Basketball Coach
(314) 516-5868·View profile
B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 87% of D2 women's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
74%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
57%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$47,564
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$53,037
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 73% of D2 women's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$15,120
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$37,620
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$12,778
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$14,008
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 49% of D2 women's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$532,630
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$98,216
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (314) 516-5000

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