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Santa Clara University Women's Basketball

Santa Clara University (SCU) · Santa Clara, California · Private nonprofit university

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NCAA IWest Coast Conference
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Acceptance rate48%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate88%finish within six years
Undergraduates9,728Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty11 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Santa Clara University Women's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Santa Clara University who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.

Loree PayneHead Coach
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TJ HarrisAssociate Head Coach
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Des AbeytaAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Santa Clara University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
West Coast Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
santaclarabroncos.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1350–1490
ACTMiddle 50%: 31–33

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Popular majors

AccountingAnthropology, GeneralBiochemistryBioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemistry, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
11 : 1
Graduation rate
88% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$60,639
Campus

Where it is

Santa Clara University in Santa Clara.

Location
Santa Clara, California
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Time zone
Pacific
Website
scu.edu
Overview

About Santa Clara University Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Loree Payne, the Head Coach, leads the Santa Clara University Women's Basketball staff of 10 coaches, verified June 2026. Santa Clara University (SCU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball as a member of the West Coast Conference. Santa Clara University is a private school in Santa Clara, California with 9,728 undergraduates, a 48% acceptance rate.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Santa Clara University Women's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Loree Payne, the Head Coach and TJ Harris, the Associate Head Coach. Santa Clara University has 10 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Loree can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Santa Clara University typically score 1350–1490 on the SAT and 31–33 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Santa Clara University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Santa Clara University Women's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Santa Clara University D1?

Yes. Santa Clara University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball, in the West Coast Conference.

Is Santa Clara University public or private?

Santa Clara University is a private nonprofit school in Santa Clara, California.

What conference is Santa Clara University Women's Basketball in?

The West Coast Conference.

Does Santa Clara University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?

Santa Clara University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Santa Clara University Women's Basketball have?

10 coaches, led by Loree Payne, the Head Coach.

How much does Santa Clara University cost?

In-state tuition is $60,639 and out-of-state tuition is $60,639 a year.

What is the Santa Clara University acceptance rate?

48% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Santa Clara University?

Admitted students typically score 1350–1490 on the SAT and 31–33 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Santa Clara University Women's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026