AthleticScholar Logo
Colleges

Best Women's Cheerleading colleges in Michigan

Explore colleges in Michigan recruiting Women's Cheerleading athletes, most popular programs first. Open any school to see its division, costs and coaches, or let our cheerleading recruiting platform email every coach for you.

Team
Sport
State (optional)
Division (optional)
47 coaches recruiting in Michigan
Overview

Women's Cheerleading colleges in Michigan

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified October 2026.

Programs
21
Coaches recruiting
22
  • 4Division I
  • 5Division II
  • 5Division III
  • 7NAIA

Michigan has 21 colleges with Women's Cheerleading programs. Of those, 4 compete in NCAA Division I, 5 in NCAA Division II, 5 in NCAA Division III and 7 in the NAIA. The most popular programs are University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Western Michigan University. Its head coach is Courtney Michalka at Western Michigan University. 6 schools compete in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceFerris State University · $10,825Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveUniversity of Michigan · 16%Acceptance rateLargest campusUniversity of Michigan · 52,855Undergraduate students
All programs

Every Women's Cheerleading program in Michigan

Open any school to see its coaches, costs and admissions.

Division I · 4

University of Michigan logoUniversity of MichiganAnn Arbor · Big TenMichigan State University logoMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing · Big TenWestern Michigan University logoWestern Michigan UniversityKalamazoo · Mid-American · Coach Courtney MichalkaUniversity of Detroit Mercy logoUniversity of Detroit MercyDetroit · Horizon League · Coach Jenn Muszynski

Division II · 5

Ferris State University logoFerris State UniversityBig Rapids · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic · Coach Perrmella HarrisHillsdale College logoHillsdale CollegeHillsdale · Great Midwest AthleticNorthern Michigan University logoNorthern Michigan UniversityMarquette · Great Lakes Intercollegiate AthleticNorthwood University logoNorthwood UniversityMidland · Great Midwest Athletic · Coach Maggie Miran

Division III · 5

Hope College logoHope CollegeHolland · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationAlma College logoAlma CollegeAlma · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic AssociationUniversity of Olivet logoUniversity of OlivetOlivet · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Coach Lisa AshAdrian College logoAdrian CollegeAdrian · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

NAIA · 7

Concordia University Ann Arbor logoConcordia University Ann ArborAnn Arbor · Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic · Coach Kate EdgeCornerstone University logoCornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids · Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic · Coach Cindy PhilipLawrence Technological University logoLawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield · Wolverine-Hoosier AthleticAquinas College logoAquinas CollegeGrand Rapids · Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic · Coach Jen Laskey
Questions

Questions about Women's Cheerleading colleges in Michigan

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Michigan have Women's Cheerleading?

21 colleges in Michigan have Women's Cheerleading programs: 4 Division I, 5 Division II, 5 Division III and 7 NAIA.

Which colleges in Michigan have D1 Women's Cheerleading?

4 colleges in Michigan compete in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading: Michigan State University, University of Detroit Mercy, University of Michigan and Western Michigan University.

Which colleges in Michigan have D2 Women's Cheerleading?

5 colleges in Michigan compete in NCAA Division II Women's Cheerleading: Davenport University, Ferris State University, Hillsdale College, Northern Michigan University and Northwood University.

Which colleges in Michigan have D3 Women's Cheerleading?

5 colleges in Michigan compete in NCAA Division III Women's Cheerleading: Adrian College, Albion College, Alma College, Hope College and University of Olivet.

Which colleges in Michigan have NAIA Women's Cheerleading?

7 colleges in Michigan compete in NAIA Women's Cheerleading: Aquinas College, Concordia University Ann Arbor, Cornerstone University, Lawrence Technological University, Madonna University, Siena Heights University and Spring Arbor University.

What is the most affordable college in Michigan with Women's Cheerleading?

Ferris State University has the lowest average net price at $10,825 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Cheerleading programs in Michigan compete in?

The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference has the most Women's Cheerleading programs in Michigan.

Who are the Women's Cheerleading head coaches in Michigan?

Courtney Michalka (Western Michigan University), Jenn Muszynski (University of Detroit Mercy), Perrmella Harris (Ferris State University), Maggie Miran (Northwood University), Liz Teague (Davenport University), Kate Edge (Concordia University Ann Arbor), Cindy Philip (Cornerstone University) and Lisa Ash (University of Olivet).

How do I contact Women's Cheerleading coaches in Michigan?

There are 22 coaches recruiting Women's Cheerleading in Michigan. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Women's Cheerleading colleges by division in Michigan

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Women's Cheerleading colleges in Michigan

4 schools in Michigan compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Women's Cheerleading colleges in Michigan

5 schools in Michigan compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Women's Cheerleading colleges in Michigan

5 schools in Michigan compete in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Women's Cheerleading colleges in Michigan

7 schools in Michigan compete in NAIA.