Doane Women's Basketball takes as much pride in their accomplishments off the court as they do on the court. Excellence in academics is a trade mark for the women's basketball program and in recent years, the Tigers have continuously found themselves among the Top 25 women's basketball programs academically. Below are the years Doane was recognized by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) for their performance in the class room. The WBCA academic honor began in the 1997-98 season.
WBCA Academic Top 25 Team |
| 1997-98: 18th (3.250 GPA) |
| 2001-02: 2nd (3.641 GPA) |
| 2002-03: 6th (3.405 GPA) |
| 2003-04: 14th (3.406 GPA) |
| 2005-06: 18th (3.376 GPA) |
| 2006-07: 19th (3.340 GPA) |
| 2007-08: 16th (3.363 GPA) |