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Shepherd University Women's Basketball

Shepherd University (SU) · Shepherdstown, West Virginia · Public university

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Somewhat Recognized
NCAA IIPennsylvania State Athletic Conference
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Acceptance rate97%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate51%finish within six years
Undergraduates3,339Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Shepherd University Women's Basketball coaches

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

Julie KaufmanHead Coach
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Josie DaughertyAssistant Coach
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Rick LittleAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Shepherd University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
shepherdrams.com
Academics

How you compare

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

SATMiddle 50%: 878–1140
ACTMiddle 50%: 19–24

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Popular majors

AccountingArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralComputational and Applied MathematicsComputer and Information Sciences, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
51% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor West Virginia residents$6,702
Out-of-state tuition$15,774
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$11,744
Campus

Where it is

Shepherd University in Shepherdstown.

Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
shepherd.edu
Overview

About Shepherd University Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Julie Kaufman, the Head Coach, leads the Shepherd University Women's Basketball staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. Shepherd University (SU) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball as a member of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. Shepherd University is a public school in Shepherdstown, West Virginia with 3,339 undergraduates, a 97% acceptance rate and an average net price of $11,744 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Shepherd University Women's Basketball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Julie Kaufman, the Head Coach and Josie Daugherty, the Assistant Coach. Shepherd University has 3 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 II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Julie can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Shepherd University typically score 878–1140 on the SAT and 19–24 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 Shepherd University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Shepherd University Women's Basketball FAQ

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

Is Shepherd University D2?

Yes. Shepherd University competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball, in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.

Is Shepherd University public or private?

Shepherd University is a public school in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.

What conference is Shepherd University Women's Basketball in?

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.

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

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

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

3 coaches, led by Julie Kaufman, the Head Coach.

How much does Shepherd University cost?

In-state tuition is $6,702 and out-of-state tuition is $15,774 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,744.

What is the Shepherd University acceptance rate?

97% of applicants are admitted.

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

Admitted students typically score 878–1140 on the SAT and 19–24 on the ACT.

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

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

Coaching staff verified June 2026