Does it field a women’s basketball team?
Yes. Northwest Florida State College reported 13 women’s basketball participants in the Equity in Athletics return it filed for 2025-26. That is the institution’s own count of the squad, not a roster page Athlavia has read, and it is the figure the United States Department of Education publishes.
It competes in NJCAA (junior college), and no conference affiliation is recorded here. It is one of 13 NJCAA women's basketball programmes in Florida, out of 55 programmes there in total.
Can it award a basketball scholarship?
NJCAA Divisions I and II permit athletically-related student aid; Division III does not. The federal return records the association but not the division, so this page does not state which applies here.
Northwest Florida State College reported athletically-related student aid awarded to women in its most recent federal return. The amount is the total across every women’s sport at the institution — basketball, and also volleyball, soccer, track, swimming and the rest. It is not a basketball budget, and it is not what one player receives.
Read alone it is routinely mistaken for a per-player offer. Inside Athlavia it sits next to the squad size, the division's own limits and the published cost, which is the only way it means anything.
It is one of 53 institutions in Florida whose return reports athletic aid awarded to women, out of 55 that field women’s basketball at all.
What it costs and what it is like
No cost snapshot is held for Northwest Florida State College. Athlavia will not print an estimate in its place — tuition varies by residency, by course and by year, and a made-up number is worse than an empty one. The institution’s own admissions pages carry the published figures.
- Type
- Public
- Enrolment
- 1,624
- Selectivity
- Not recorded
- City
- Niceville
- State or region
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Campus setting
- suburban
- Climate
- Not recorded
- International share
- 1%
Degrees recorded here
Only the courses Athlavia has read and tagged. It is not the institution’s full prospectus.
- Accounting and Related Services.
- Air Transportation.
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
- Architectural Sciences and Technology.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
- Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
- Computer Programming.
- Computer Software and Media Applications.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.
- Culinary Arts and Related Services.
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.
- Fire Protection.
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.
- Homeland Security.
- Hospitality Administration/Management.
- Legal Support Services.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.
- Music.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
How it compares
Across the 346 NJCAA women’s basketball programmes in this database, the average listed squad is 13 players. Northwest Florida State College lists 13, almost exactly the divisional average. Among the 13 NJCAA programmes in Florida, it has the 8th largest listed squad.
Squad size is a fact about the return, not a judgement about the programme. A large squad can mean depth or it can mean a long bench; a small one can mean minutes are available or that the roster is already settled. It is a question to ask a coach, not an answer.
Where these figures came from
| Field | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squad size | 132025-26 | ope.ed.govEADA 2025-26 schools.xlsx, PARTIC_WOMEN for Basketball | 12 Aug 2026 | 96% |
| recruitingBand | 68-882025-26 | ope.ed.govInferred from EADA operating expense per women's basketball participant ($10,061/player), ranked on a log scale against all 1857 programmes (percentile 78). Division is not used as an input. | 12 Aug 2026 | 55% |
| Degrees | 32 undergraduate degrees listed, including Architectural Sciences and Technology., Computer and Information Sciences, General., Computer Programming. | collegescorecard.ed.govCollege Scorecard field latest.programs.cip_4_digit, undergraduate credentials only | 12 Aug 2026 | 90% |
| institutionProfile | held — free account | api.data.govCollege Scorecard v1 /schools, fields school.locale, location.lat, location.lon, latest.student.demographics.race_ethnicity.non_resident_alien, school.school_url read verbatim | 12 Aug 2026 | 92% |
Every stored fact carries the source it came from, the date it was read and how it was extracted. Figures shown on this page without a row above are recorded with the source on the record itself — the athletic aid figure, for instance, carries the Department of Education’s athletics site as its source. Check it at the source.