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Hilbert College Women's Basketball

Hilbert College (HC) · Hamburg, New York · Private nonprofit university

NCAA IIIDivision III Independents
Acceptance rate97%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate56%finish within six years
Undergraduates968Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Hilbert College Women's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Hilbert College who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Hilbert College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Division III Independents
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
hilberthawks.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationCriminal Justice/Police ScienceCyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismDigital Communication and Media/MultimediaForensic Science and Technology
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
56% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

TuitionOne rate for all students$30,760
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$22,224
Campus

Where it is

Hilbert College in Hamburg.

Location
Hamburg, New York
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Time zone
Eastern
Website
hilbert.edu
Overview

About Hilbert College Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Ben Arsenault is the Head Women's Basketball Coach for Hilbert College Women's Basketball, verified October 2026. Hilbert College (HC) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball as a member of the Division III Independents. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Hilbert College is a small private school in Hamburg, New York with 968 undergraduates, a 97% acceptance rate and an average net price of $22,224 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Hilbert College Women's Basketball

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Ben Arsenault, the Head Women's Basketball Coach. Hilbert College has 1 coach 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 Ben can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Hilbert College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

Hilbert College Women's Basketball FAQ

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

Is Hilbert College D3?

Yes. Hilbert College competes in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball, in the Division III Independents.

Is Hilbert College public or private?

Hilbert College is a private nonprofit school in Hamburg, New York.

What conference is Hilbert College Women's Basketball in?

The Division III Independents.

Does Hilbert College 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 Hilbert College Women's Basketball have?

1 coach, led by Ben Arsenault, the Head Women's Basketball Coach.

Who is the head coach of Hilbert College Women's Basketball?

Ben Arsenault is the Head Women's Basketball Coach.

When can Hilbert College Women's Basketball coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Hilbert College Women's Basketball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Hilbert College cost?

In-state tuition is $30,760 and out-of-state tuition is $30,760 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,224.

What is the Hilbert College acceptance rate?

97% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Hilbert College 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 October 2026