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Best Women's Cheerleading colleges in Washington

Explore colleges in Washington 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.

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Overview

Women's Cheerleading colleges in Washington

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

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9
Coaches recruiting
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  • 4Division I
  • 2Division II
  • 2Division III
  • 1NAIA

Washington has 9 colleges with Women's Cheerleading programs: Washington State University, Gonzaga University, Seattle University, Eastern Washington University, Central Washington University, Saint Martin's University, Whitworth University, University of Puget Sound and Northwest University. Of those, 4 compete in NCAA Division I, 2 in NCAA Division II, 2 in NCAA Division III and 1 in the NAIA. The most popular programs are Washington State University, Gonzaga University and Seattle University. 2 schools compete in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceEastern Washington University · $14,767Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveUniversity of Puget Sound · 72%Acceptance rateLargest campusWashington State University · 25,685Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Cheerleading program in Washington

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Division I · 4

Washington State University logoWashington State UniversityPullman · Pacific-12Gonzaga University logoGonzaga UniversitySpokane · West CoastSeattle University logoSeattle UniversitySeattle · Western AthleticEastern Washington University logoEastern Washington UniversityCheney · Big Sky

Division II · 2

Central Washington University logoCentral Washington UniversityEllensburg · Great Northwest AthleticSaint Martin's University logoSaint Martin's UniversityLacey · Great Northwest Athletic · Coach Stephine Leiba

Division III · 2

Whitworth University logoWhitworth UniversitySpokane · Northwest · Coach Samie SchafferUniversity of Puget Sound logoUniversity of Puget SoundTacoma · Northwest

NAIA · 1

Northwest University logoNorthwest UniversityKirkland · Cascade Collegiate
Questions

Questions about Women's Cheerleading colleges in Washington

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

How many colleges in Washington have Women's Cheerleading?

9 colleges in Washington have Women's Cheerleading programs: 4 Division I, 2 Division II, 2 Division III and 1 NAIA.

Which colleges in Washington have D1 Women's Cheerleading?

4 colleges in Washington compete in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading: Eastern Washington University, Gonzaga University, Seattle University and Washington State University.

Which colleges in Washington have D2 Women's Cheerleading?

2 colleges in Washington compete in NCAA Division II Women's Cheerleading: Central Washington University and Saint Martin's University.

Which colleges in Washington have D3 Women's Cheerleading?

2 colleges in Washington compete in NCAA Division III Women's Cheerleading: University of Puget Sound and Whitworth University.

Which colleges in Washington have NAIA Women's Cheerleading?

1 college in Washington competes in NAIA Women's Cheerleading: Northwest University.

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

Eastern Washington University has the lowest average net price at $14,767 a year after grants and scholarships.

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

The Great Northwest Athletic Conference has the most Women's Cheerleading programs in Washington.

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

Stephine Leiba (Saint Martin's University) and Samie Schaffer (Whitworth University).

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

There are 7 coaches recruiting Women's Cheerleading in Washington. 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 Washington

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

D1 Women's Cheerleading colleges in Washington

4 schools in Washington compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Women's Cheerleading colleges in Washington

2 schools in Washington compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Women's Cheerleading colleges in Washington

2 schools in Washington compete in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Women's Cheerleading colleges in Washington

1 school in Washington competes in NAIA.