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Best Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

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178 coaches recruiting Women's Basketball in New Jersey
Overview

Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

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

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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. Their head coaches are Gary Redus II at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Shaheen Holloway at Seton Hall University and Lauren Gosselin at Princeton University. 13 schools compete in the Region 19, the most common conference.

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

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Division I · 9

Rutgers University, New Brunswick logoRutgers University, New BrunswickNew Brunswick · Big Ten · Coach Gary Redus IISeton Hall University logoSeton Hall UniversitySouth Orange · Big East · Coach Shaheen HollowayPrinceton University logoPrinceton UniversityPrinceton · Ivy Group · Coach Lauren GosselinMonmouth University logoMonmouth UniversityWest Long Branch · Colonial Athletic Association · Coach Cait Wetmore

Division II · 4

Georgian Court University logoGeorgian Court UniversityLakewood · Central Atlantic Collegiate · Coach Jasmina PerazicCaldwell University logoCaldwell UniversityCaldwell · Central Atlantic Collegiate · Coach Christie ConfortiFelician University logoFelician UniversityLodi · Central Atlantic Collegiate · Coach Steve FaganBloomfield College logoBloomfield CollegeBloomfield · Central Atlantic Collegiate · Coach Rose Haller

Division III · 14

Saint Elizabeth University logoSaint Elizabeth UniversityMorristown · United East · Coach Trey Bailey StrothersRowan University logoRowan UniversityGlassboro · New Jersey Athletic · Coach Kate PearsonRutgers University, Camden logoRutgers University, CamdenCamden · New Jersey Athletic · Coach James BoneyThe College of New Jersey logoThe College of New JerseyEwing · New Jersey Athletic · Coach Chessie Jackson

Junior college · 13

Bergen Community College logoBergen Community CollegeParamus · Region 19 · Coach Stacey Daniels JrRowan College of South Jersey, Gloucester Campus logoRowan College of South Jersey, Gloucester CampusSewell · Region 19Brookdale Community College logoBrookdale Community CollegeLincroft · Region 19 · Coach Rich BrunsonCamden County College logoCamden County CollegeBlackwood · Region 19 · Coach Chip Reitano
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.

Who are the Women's Basketball head coaches in New Jersey?

Gary Redus II (Rutgers University, New Brunswick), Shaheen Holloway (Seton Hall University), Lauren Gosselin (Princeton University), Cait Wetmore (Monmouth University), Jennifer Leedham (Saint Peter's University), Van Johnson (Fairleigh Dickinson University, Metropolitan Campus), Mike Lane (New Jersey Institute of Technology) and Jackie Hartzell (Rider University).

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

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By division

Women's Basketball colleges by division in New Jersey

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

D1 Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

9 schools in New Jersey compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

4 schools in New Jersey compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

14 schools in New Jersey compete in NCAA Division III. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 14 D3 Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

JUCO Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey

13 schools in New Jersey compete in NJCAA junior college. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 13 JUCO Women's Basketball colleges in New Jersey