

Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball
Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) · Portland, Oregon · Private nonprofit university
Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Pacific Northwest College of Art who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.
The program
Where Pacific Northwest College of Art competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Northwest Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- willamette.prestosports
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 9 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 29% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland.
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Website
- willamette.edu
About Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Peg Swadener, the Senior Woman Administrator / Women's Basketball Head Coach, leads the Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball staff of 5 coaches, verified June 2026. Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball as a member of the Northwest Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Pacific Northwest College of Art is a small private school in Portland, Oregon with 466 undergraduates, a 75% acceptance rate and an average net price of $27,716 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Grace Barry, the Associate Head Coach and Peg Swadener, the Senior Woman Administrator / Women's Basketball Head Coach. Pacific Northwest College of Art has 5 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- 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.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Peg can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Pacific Northwest College of Art staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Peg Swadener at Pacific Northwest College of Art from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach PegHow basketball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Pacific Northwest College of Art D3?
Yes. Pacific Northwest College of Art competes in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball, in the Northwest Conference.
Is Pacific Northwest College of Art public or private?
Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private nonprofit school in Portland, Oregon.
What conference is Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball in?
The Northwest Conference.
Does Pacific Northwest College of Art 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 Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball have?
5 coaches, led by Peg Swadener, the Senior Woman Administrator / Women's Basketball Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Pacific Northwest College of Art Women's Basketball?
Peg Swadener is the Senior Woman Administrator / Women's Basketball Head Coach.
When can Pacific Northwest College of Art 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 Pacific Northwest College of Art 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 Pacific Northwest College of Art cost?
In-state tuition is $48,906 and out-of-state tuition is $48,906 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $27,716.
What is the Pacific Northwest College of Art acceptance rate?
75% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Pacific Northwest College of Art 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.





