
University of Southern California
Elite ProgramLos Angeles, California · NCAA D1 · Big Ten
NCAA D1 · Big Ten
Explore colleges in California recruiting Women's Golf athletes, most popular programs first. Open any school to see its division, costs and coaches, or let our golf recruiting platform email every coach for you.

Los Angeles, California · NCAA D1 · Big Ten
NCAA D1 · Big Ten

Stanford, California · NCAA D1 · Atlantic Coast
NCAA D1 · Atlantic Coast

Los Angeles, California · NCAA D1 · Big Ten
NCAA D1 · Big Ten

Berkeley, California · NCAA D1 · Atlantic Coast
NCAA D1 · Atlantic Coast

San Diego, California · NCAA D1 · Mountain West
NCAA D1 · Mountain West

San Luis Obispo, California · NCAA D1 · Big Sky
NCAA D1 · Big Sky
How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Coaches verified November 2026.
California has 54 colleges with Women's Golf programs. Of those, 22 compete in NCAA Division I, 13 in NCAA Division II, 10 in NCAA Division III, 5 in the NAIA and 4 in other associations. The most popular programs are University of Southern California, Stanford University and University of California, Los Angeles. Their head coaches are Justin Silverstein at University of Southern California and Alicia Um Holmes at University of California, Los Angeles. 10 schools compete in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the most common conference.
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University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles · Big Ten · Coach Justin Silverstein10% accepted
Stanford UniversityStanford · Atlantic Coast$18k net price · 4% accepted
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles · Big Ten · Coach Alicia Um Holmes$14.5k net price · 9% accepted
University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley · Atlantic Coast · Coach Sofie Aagaard$16.5k net price · 11% accepted
Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara · Pacific West · Coach Leo Maes77% accepted
California State University, ChicoChico · California Collegiate Athletic Association$14.6k net price · 93% accepted
Point Loma Nazarene UniversitySan Diego · Pacific West · Coach Miranda Greene$36.4k net price · 84% accepted
Dominican University of CaliforniaSan Rafael · Pacific West · Coach Josh Ault$51.3k net price · 83% accepted
California Lutheran UniversityThousand Oaks · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic · Coach Jeff Lindgren$27.1k net price · 76% accepted
Pomona CollegeClaremont · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic7% accepted
Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic · Coach Lexi Nielsen10% accepted
Pitzer CollegeClaremont · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic25% accepted
The Master's UniversitySanta Clarita · Great Southwest Athletic · Coach Luke Brueckner$33.5k net price · 84% accepted
Simpson UniversityRedding · California Pacific · Coach Jason Deaver$28.5k net price · 86% accepted
Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo · California Pacific · Coach Curtis Robinson$18.8k net price · 43% accepted
Hope International UniversityFullerton · Great Southwest Athletic · Coach Jeff Anderson$30.5k net price · 33% accepted
Mt. San Antonio CollegeWalnut · California Community College Athletic Association · Coach Arthur Guevara$8.5k net price
Riverside City CollegeRiverside · California Community College Athletic Association · Coach Steve Sigloch$10.2k net price
Sierra CollegeRocklin · Coach Kim Silva$10.3k net price
College of the DesertPalm Desert · Coach Tanner Bown$18.2k net priceQuick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.
54 colleges in California have Women's Golf programs: 22 Division I, 13 Division II, 10 Division III and 5 NAIA.
22 colleges in California compete in NCAA Division I Women's Golf: California Baptist University, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California State University, Bakersfield, California State University, Fresno, California State University, Fullerton, California State University, Long Beach, California State University, Northridge, California State University, Sacramento and 14 more.
13 colleges in California compete in NCAA Division II Women's Golf: Academy of Art University, Biola University, California State University, Chico, California State University, East Bay, California State University, Los Angeles, California State University, San Bernardino, California State University, San Marcos, Dominican University of California and 5 more.
10 colleges in California compete in NCAA Division III Women's Golf: California Lutheran University, Chapman University, Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Occidental College, Pitzer College, Pomona College, Scripps College and 2 more.
5 colleges in California compete in NAIA Women's Golf: Hope International University, Providence Christian College, Simpson University, Soka University of America and The Master's University.
California State University, Los Angeles has the lowest average net price at $4,460 a year after grants and scholarships.
The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has the most Women's Golf programs in California.
Justin Silverstein (University of Southern California), Alicia Um Holmes (University of California, Los Angeles), Sofie Aagaard (University of California, Berkeley), Lauren Dobashi (San Diego State University), Courtney Roberts (California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo), David Sutherland (California State University, Sacramento), Michelle Lynn (California State University, Northridge) and Greg Hutton (California State University, Fresno).
There are 92 coaches recruiting Women's Golf in California. 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.
The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.
22 schools in California compete in NCAA Division I. The 12 most popular are listed below.
13 schools in California compete in NCAA Division II. The 12 most popular are listed below.
10 schools in California compete in NCAA Division III.
5 schools in California compete in NAIA.