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Best Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

Explore colleges in New Jersey recruiting Women's Basketball athletes, most popular programs first. Open any school to see its division, costs and coaches.

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Overview

Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Updated October 2026.

Programs
40
Coaches recruiting
178
  • 9Division I
  • 4Division II
  • 14Division III
  • 13Junior college

New Jersey has 40 colleges with Women's Basketball programs. Of those, 9 compete in NCAA Division I, 4 in NCAA Division II, 14 in NCAA Division III and 13 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Seton Hall University and Princeton University. 13 schools compete in the Region 19, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceMiddlesex College · $2,314Average yearly cost after aid
Most selectivePrinceton University · 5%Acceptance rate
Largest campusRutgers University, New Brunswick · 52,269Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Basketball program in New Jersey

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Questions

Questions about Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in New Jersey have Women's Basketball?

40 colleges in New Jersey have Women's Basketball programs: 9 Division I, 4 Division II, 14 Division III and 13 Junior college.

Which colleges in New Jersey have D1 Women's Basketball?

9 colleges in New Jersey compete in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball: Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus, Monmouth University, New Jersey City University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Princeton University, Rider University, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Saint Peter's University and 1 more.

Which colleges in New Jersey have D2 Women's Basketball?

4 colleges in New Jersey compete in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball: Bloomfield College, Caldwell University, Felician University and Georgian Court University.

Which colleges in New Jersey have D3 Women's Basketball?

14 colleges in New Jersey compete in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball: Centenary University, Drew University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, Kean University, Montclair State University, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Rowan University, Rutgers University, Camden and 6 more.

Which colleges in New Jersey have JUCO Women's Basketball?

13 colleges in New Jersey compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Basketball: Bergen Community College, Brookdale Community College, Camden County College, County College of Morris, Essex County College, Middlesex College, Ocean County College, Raritan Valley Community College and 5 more.

What is the most affordable college in New Jersey with Women's Basketball?

Middlesex College has the lowest average net price at $2,314 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Basketball programs in New Jersey compete in?

The Region 19 has the most Women's Basketball programs in New Jersey.

How do I contact Women's Basketball coaches in New Jersey?

There are 178 coaches recruiting Women's Basketball in New Jersey. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Basketball colleges by division in New Jersey

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D2 Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

4 schools in New Jersey compete in NCAA Division II.