,
Stanford University has had the most women's basketball
Academic All-America honorees (18, and 2 more than
Ashland University), but only
Chiney Ogwumike has been recognized with this award. , 13 of the Women's Basketball Academic All-America of the Year winners have gone on to win the overall
Academic All-America of the Year. The six Division I overall winners have been
Rebecca Lobo (1995, before there were separate awards by level),
Ruth Riley (2001),
Stacey Dales-Schuman (2002),
Maya Moore (2011),
Aliyah Boston (2022) and
Caitlin Clark (2023 and 2024). Other overall winners have included Kari Daugherty (Division II, 2013), Lauren Battista (Division II, 2014), Samantha Pirosko (Division II, 2024), Grace Barry (NAIA, 2020), and
Grace Beyer (NAIA, 2024) as well as Julie Roe (1997) and Emily Bloss (2001) before the College Division was split. , there have been 12 repeat winners of this award, including 7 times in Division I: Michelle Flamoe (1988 and 1989),
Karen Jennings (1992 and 1993), Moore (2010 and 2011),
Elena Delle Donne (2012 and 2013), Ally Disterhoft (2016 and 2017), Boston (2021 and 2022), and Clark (2023 and 2024). In the college division Emilie Hanson (1994 and 1995) and Lindsey Dietz (2005 and 2006) repeated; in Division III, Jenna Taylor (2021 and 2022) and Natalie Bruns (2024 and 2025) have repeated. Beyer (NAIA, 2022–2024) was the first three-time recipient in women's basketball. ==Tables of winners==