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California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball

California State University, San Marcos (CSUSM) · San Marcos, California · Public university

Acceptance rate95%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate55%finish within six years
Undergraduates16,237Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty24 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball coaches

Coaches at California State University, San Marcos who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where California State University, San Marcos competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
California Collegiate Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
chicowildcats.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

Anthropology, GeneralBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiotechnologyBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralComputer Science
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
24 : 1
Graduation rate
55% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor California residents$6,084
Out-of-state tuition$18,684
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$10,241
Campus

Where it is

California State University, San Marcos in San Marcos.

Location
San Marcos, California
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
csusm.edu
Overview

About California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Brian Fogel, the Head Women's Basketball Coach, leads the California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. California State University, San Marcos (CSUSM) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. California State University, San Marcos is a large public school in San Marcos, California with 16,237 undergraduates, a 95% acceptance rate and an average net price of $10,241 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Brian Fogel, the Head Women's Basketball Coach and Annie Ward, the Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. California State University, San Marcos has 2 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Brian can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the California State University, San Marcos staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is California State University, San Marcos D2?

Yes. California State University, San Marcos competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball, in the California Collegiate Athletic Association.

Is California State University, San Marcos public or private?

California State University, San Marcos is a public school in San Marcos, California.

What conference is California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball in?

The California Collegiate Athletic Association.

Does California State University, San Marcos offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?

California State University, San Marcos competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball have?

2 coaches, led by Brian Fogel, the Head Women's Basketball Coach.

Who is the head coach of California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball?

Brian Fogel is the Head Women's Basketball Coach.

When can California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does California State University, San Marcos cost?

In-state tuition is $6,084 and out-of-state tuition is $18,684 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,241.

What is the California State University, San Marcos acceptance rate?

95% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the California State University, San Marcos Women's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026