U.S. College Women’s Basketball Scholarships

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What to expect when playing U.S. college basketball:

Fall Semester:
  • Basketball is a Winter sport, played in the middle of the U.S. school year.
  • Games are usually played between early-November and early-March.
  • Players may have practice or games scheduled during Winter break, as the season is played across two semesters.
  • You can expect to play approximately 30 games in an average season.
Spring Semester:
  • The off-season for college basketball is between the end of the Spring semester and the beginning of the Fall semester.
  • You can expect to practice a maximum of 8 hours a week during the off-season.
  • In addition to training, an exhibition or practice game may be scheduled prior to the start of the new season.

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 Women’s Basketball programs all over the U.S. participate under all governing bodies and divisions.

NCAA – National Collegiate Athletic Association

The NCAA endorses three divisions of women’s collegiate basketball.

Division I
  • Currently, there are 349 women’s basketball programs
  • 15 full basketball scholarships are available per women’s basketball team
Division II
  • Currently sponsor 307 women’s basketball programs
  • 10 full basketball scholarships available
Division III
  • Currently sponsor 442 women’s basketball programs
  • No financial aid is allocated to athletes
NJCAA – National Junior College Athletic Association

The NJCAA endorses three divisions of women’s collegiate basketball.

  • Currently sponsor 395 basketball programs across three divisions
  • 15 full basketball scholarships available across all divisions
NAIA – National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

The NAIA endorses two divisions of women’s collegiate basketball

Division I
  • Currently sponsor 93 women’s basketball programs
  • 11 full basketball scholarships available
Division II
  • Currently sponsor 133 women’s basketball programs
  • 6 full basketball scholarships available

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