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Best Women's Basketball colleges in Texas

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Overview

Women's Basketball colleges in Texas

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

Programs
91
Coaches recruiting
408
  • 25Division I
  • 11Division II
  • 15Division III
  • 13NAIA
  • 24Junior college

Texas has 91 colleges with Women's Basketball programs. Of those, 25 compete in NCAA Division I, 11 in NCAA Division II, 15 in NCAA Division III, 13 in the NAIA and 24 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are University of Texas, Austin, Texas A&M University and Baylor University. Their head coaches are Vic Schaefer at University of Texas, Austin, Joni Taylor at Texas A&M University and Nicki Collen at Baylor University. 19 schools compete in the Region 5, the most common conference.

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Every Women's Basketball program in Texas

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Division I · 25

University of Texas, Austin logoUniversity of Texas, AustinAustin · Southeastern · Coach Vic SchaeferTexas A&M University logoTexas A&M UniversityCollege Station · Southeastern · Coach Joni TaylorBaylor University logoBaylor UniversityWaco · Big Twelve · Coach Nicki CollenTexas Tech University logoTexas Tech UniversityLubbock · Big Twelve · Coach Krista Gerlich

Division III · 15

Trinity University logoTrinity UniversitySan Antonio · Southern Athletic Association · Coach Cameron HillUniversity of Mary Hardin-Baylor logoUniversity of Mary Hardin-BaylorBelton · American Southwest · Coach Zenarae AntoineHardin-Simmons University logoHardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene · American Southwest · Coach Kendra WhiteheadHoward Payne University logoHoward Payne UniversityBrownwood · American Southwest · Coach Rodney Gee

Junior college · 24

Blinn College logoBlinn CollegeBrenham · Region 14 · Coach Jeff JenkinsDallas College logoDallas CollegeDallas · Region 5 · Coach Troy ThrasherFrank Phillips College logoFrank Phillips CollegeBorger · Region 5 · Coach Gerald EwingTyler Junior College logoTyler Junior CollegeTyler · Region 14 · Coach Trenia Tillis-Hoard
Questions

Questions about Women's Basketball colleges in Texas

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

How many colleges in Texas have Women's Basketball?

91 colleges in Texas have Women's Basketball programs: 25 Division I, 11 Division II, 15 Division III, 13 NAIA and 24 Junior college.

Which colleges in Texas have D1 Women's Basketball?

25 colleges in Texas compete in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball: Abilene Christian University, Baylor University, East Texas A&M University, Houston Christian University, Lamar University, Prairie View A&M University, Rice University, Sam Houston State University and 17 more.

Which colleges in Texas have D2 Women's Basketball?

11 colleges in Texas compete in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball: Angelo State University, Lubbock Christian University, Midwestern State University, St. Mary's University, Sul Ross State University, Texas A&M International University, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, Texas Woman's University and 3 more.

Which colleges in Texas have D3 Women's Basketball?

15 colleges in Texas compete in NCAA Division III Women's Basketball: Austin College, Concordia University Texas, East Texas Baptist University, Hardin-Simmons University, Howard Payne University, LeTourneau University, McMurry University, Schreiner University and 7 more.

Which colleges in Texas have NAIA Women's Basketball?

13 colleges in Texas compete in NAIA Women's Basketball: Huston-Tillotson University, Jarvis Christian University, Nelson University, North American University, Our Lady of the Lake University, Paul Quinn College, Texas A&M University, San Antonio, Texas A&M University, Texarkana and 5 more.

Which colleges in Texas have JUCO Women's Basketball?

24 colleges in Texas compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Basketball: Angelina College, Blinn College, Cisco College, Clarendon College, Dallas College, Frank Phillips College, Grayson College, Hill College and 16 more.

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

Dallas College has the lowest average net price at $3,177 a year after grants and scholarships.

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

The Region 5 has the most Women's Basketball programs in Texas.

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

Vic Schaefer (University of Texas, Austin), Joni Taylor (Texas A&M University), Nicki Collen (Baylor University), Krista Gerlich (Texas Tech University), Mark Campbell (Texas Christian University), Adia Barnes (Southern Methodist University), Matthew Mitchell (University of Houston) and Jason Burton (University of North Texas).

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

There are 408 coaches recruiting Women's Basketball in Texas. 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 Texas

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