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Wittenberg University Women's Basketball

Wittenberg University (WU) · Springfield, Ohio · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate72%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate53%finish within six years
Undergraduates1,285Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty12 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Wittenberg University Women's Basketball coaches

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

Athletics

The program

Where Wittenberg University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
North Coast Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
wittenbergtigers.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 980–1275
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–28

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Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistry, GeneralCommunication, GeneralComputational and Applied Mathematics
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
12 : 1
Graduation rate
53% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$44,966
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,457
Campus

Where it is

Wittenberg University in Springfield.

Location
Springfield, Ohio
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Time zone
Eastern
Website
wittenberg.edu
Overview

About Wittenberg University Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Melissa Kolbe, the Head Coach, leads the Wittenberg University Women's Basketball staff of 2 coaches, verified September 2026. Wittenberg University (WU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball as a member of the North Coast Athletic Conference. Wittenberg University is a small private school in Springfield, Ohio with 1,285 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,457 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Wittenberg University Women's Basketball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Melissa Kolbe, the Head Coach and Olivia Campbell, the Assistant Coach. Wittenberg University has 2 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 III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Melissa can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Wittenberg University typically score 980–1275 on the SAT and 21–28 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 Wittenberg University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Wittenberg University Women's Basketball FAQ

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

Is Wittenberg University D3?

Yes. Wittenberg University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball, in the North Coast Athletic Conference.

Is Wittenberg University public or private?

Wittenberg University is a private nonprofit school in Springfield, Ohio.

What conference is Wittenberg University Women's Basketball in?

The North Coast Athletic Conference.

Does Wittenberg University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

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

2 coaches, led by Melissa Kolbe, the Head Coach.

How much does Wittenberg University cost?

In-state tuition is $44,966 and out-of-state tuition is $44,966 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,457.

What is the Wittenberg University acceptance rate?

72% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Wittenberg University?

Admitted students typically score 980–1275 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Wittenberg 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 September 2026