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Northwestern University Women's Basketball

Northwestern University (NU) · Evanston, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

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NCAA IBig Ten Conference
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Acceptance rate8%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate95%finish within six years
Undergraduates23,856Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty6 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Women's Basketball coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where Northwestern University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Program level
Popular
Athletics site
nusports.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 1510–1570
ACTMiddle 50%: 33–35

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Popular majors

African-American/Black StudiesAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationAnthropology, GeneralApplied Mathematics, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationArt/Art Studies, GeneralAsian-American Studies
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
6 : 1
Graduation rate
95% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$67,158
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$23,341
Campus

Where it is

Northwestern University in Evanston.

Location
Evanston, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
northwestern.edu
Overview

About Northwestern University Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Northwestern University (NU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The program has 9 coaches on staff, led by Carla Berube, the Head Coach. Northwestern University is a large private school in Evanston, Illinois with 23,856 undergraduates, a 8% acceptance rate and an average net price of $23,341 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Northwestern University Women's Basketball

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

  1. Find the right coachNorthwestern University has 9 coaches for Women's Basketball, including the Associate Head Coach, Assistant Coach - Director of Analytics and Assistant Coach - Recruiting Coordinator. Email the coach who recruits your position or event, not just the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersDivision I coaches look at your stats, times or film first. Put your best numbers, position and grad year in the subject line.
  3. Show the academic fitAdmitted students typically score 1510-1570 on the SAT and 33-35 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  4. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up after a week, and again after your next game or meet with updated numbers.
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Questions

Northwestern University Women's Basketball FAQ

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

What division is Northwestern University Women's Basketball?

Northwestern University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball.

What conference is Northwestern University Women's Basketball in?

The Big Ten Conference.

How many coaches does Northwestern University Women's Basketball have?

9 coaches, led by Carla Berube, the Head Coach.

How much does Northwestern University cost?

In-state tuition is $67,158 and out-of-state tuition is $67,158 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,341.

What is the Northwestern University acceptance rate?

8% of applicants are admitted.

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

Create a free AthleticScholar account 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 September 2026