1996 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament

The 1996 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament was the 15th annual tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of Division II women's collegiate basketball in the United States.

1996 NCAA Division II
women's basketball tournament
Teams48
Finals site Fargo, North Dakota
ChampionsNorth Dakota State Bison (5th title)
Runner-upShippensburg Raiders (1st title game)
Third placeAbilene Christian Wildcats (1st Final Four)
Fourth placeDelta State Lady Statesmen (7th Final Four)
Winning coachAmy Ruley (5th title)
MOPKasey Morlock (North Dakota State)
NCAA Division II women's tournaments
«1995 1997»

Three-time defending champions North Dakota State defeated Shippensburg in the championship game, 104–78, to claim the Bison's fifth NCAA Division II national title. This was North Dakota State's fifth title in six years and fourth of four consecutive titles for the Bison.

The championship rounds were contested in Fargo, North Dakota.

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