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Best Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

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403 coaches recruiting Women's Basketball in Pennsylvania
Overview

Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

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

Programs
105
Coaches recruiting
403
  • 15Division I
  • 17Division II
  • 56Division III
  • 10Junior college

Pennsylvania has 105 colleges with Women's Basketball programs. Of those, 15 compete in NCAA Division I, 17 in NCAA Division II, 56 in NCAA Division III and 10 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are Pennsylvania State University, University of Pittsburgh and Villanova University. Their head coaches are Tanisha Wright at Pennsylvania State University, Robin Harmony at University of Pittsburgh and Denise Dillon at Villanova University. 12 schools compete in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceWilliamson College of the Trades · $1,421Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveUniversity of Pennsylvania · 5%Acceptance rateLargest campusPennsylvania State University · 50,737Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Basketball program in Pennsylvania

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Division I · 15

Pennsylvania State University logoPennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park · Big Ten · Coach Tanisha WrightUniversity of Pittsburgh logoUniversity of PittsburghPittsburgh · Atlantic Coast · Coach Robin HarmonyVillanova University logoVillanova UniversityVillanova · Colonial Athletic Association · Coach Denise DillonLehigh University logoLehigh UniversityBethlehem · Patriot League · Coach Addie Micir

Division II · 17

Indiana University of Pennsylvania logoIndiana University of PennsylvaniaIndiana · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Craig CareySlippery Rock University of Pennsylvania logoSlippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Ryenn MicalettiShippensburg University of Pennsylvania logoShippensburg University of PennsylvaniaShippensburg · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Kristy TrnBloomsburg University of Pennsylvania logoBloomsburg University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg · Pennsylvania State Athletic · Coach Alison Tagliaferri

Division III · 56

Wilkes University logoWilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre · Landmark · Coach Al BergerAllegheny College logoAllegheny CollegeMeadville · Presidents' Athletic · Coach Kelly MuffleyCarnegie Mellon University logoCarnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh · Presidents' Athletic · Coach Kathy McConnell-MillerElizabethtown College logoElizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown · Landmark · Coach Veronica Nolt

Junior college · 10

Lackawanna College logoLackawanna CollegeScranton · Region 19 · Coach Darnell FordButler County Community College logoButler County Community CollegeButler · Region 19 · Coach Jordan SagerCommunity College of Allegheny County logoCommunity College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh · Region 3 · Coach Clyde MannsCommunity College of Beaver County logoCommunity College of Beaver CountyMonaca · Region 3 · Coach Sanford Silver

Other associations · 7

Pennsylvania State University, New Kensington logoPennsylvania State University, New KensingtonNew Kensington · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate · Coach Tanisha WrightBucks County Community College logoBucks County Community CollegeNewtown · NSCAA · Coach Jordan SagerManor College logoManor CollegeJenkintown · Coach John HugginsPennsylvania State University, Beaver logoPennsylvania State University, BeaverMonaca · Coach Tim Moore
Questions

Questions about Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Pennsylvania have Women's Basketball?

105 colleges in Pennsylvania have Women's Basketball programs: 15 Division I, 17 Division II, 56 Division III and 10 Junior college.

Which colleges in Pennsylvania have D1 Women's Basketball?

15 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball: Bucknell University, Drexel University, Duquesne University, Lafayette College, La Salle University, Lehigh University, Mercyhurst University, Pennsylvania State University and 7 more.

Which colleges in Pennsylvania have D2 Women's Basketball?

17 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Chestnut Hill College, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, Gannon University, Holy Family University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Lincoln University and 9 more.

Which colleges in Pennsylvania have D3 Women's Basketball?

56 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball: Albright College, Allegheny College, Alvernia University, Arcadia University, Bryn Athyn College of the New Church, Bryn Mawr College, Cairn University, Carlow University and 48 more.

Which colleges in Pennsylvania have JUCO Women's Basketball?

10 colleges in Pennsylvania compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Basketball: Butler County Community College, Community College of Allegheny County, Community College of Beaver County, Delaware County Community College, Harrisburg Area Community College, Lackawanna College, Lehigh Carbon Community College, Montgomery County Community College and 2 more.

What is the most affordable college in Pennsylvania with Women's Basketball?

Williamson College of the Trades has the lowest average net price at $1,421 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Basketball programs in Pennsylvania compete in?

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference has the most Women's Basketball programs in Pennsylvania.

Who are the Women's Basketball head coaches in Pennsylvania?

Tanisha Wright (Pennsylvania State University), Robin Harmony (University of Pittsburgh), Denise Dillon (Villanova University), Addie Micir (Lehigh University), Diane Richardson (Temple University), Trevor Woodruff (Bucknell University), Cindy Griffin (Saint Joseph's University) and Al Berger (Wilkes University).

How do I contact Women's Basketball coaches in Pennsylvania?

There are 403 coaches recruiting Women's Basketball in Pennsylvania. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Basketball colleges by division in Pennsylvania

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

D1 Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

15 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division I. The 12 most popular are listed below.

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D2 Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

17 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division II. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 17 D2 Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

D3 Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

56 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NCAA Division III. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 56 D3 Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

JUCO Women's Basketball colleges in Pennsylvania

10 schools in Pennsylvania compete in NJCAA junior college.