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Portland State University Women's Golf

Portland State University (PSU) · Portland, Oregon · Public university

Acceptance rate91%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate53%finish within six years
Undergraduates19,951Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Portland State University Women's Golf coaches

Coaches at Portland State University who recruit Women's Golf, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Portland State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Sky Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
goviks.com
Academics

Academics

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

Popular majors

AccountingAfrican-American/Black StudiesAmerican Indian/Native American StudiesAnthropology, GeneralArchitectureArt History, Criticism and ConservationAudiology/Audiologist
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
53% in six years
Costs

What it costs

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

In-state tuitionFor Oregon residents$9,114
Out-of-state tuition$27,132
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$10,195
Campus

Where it is

Portland State University in Portland.

Location
Portland, Oregon
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
pdx.edu
Overview

About Portland State University Women's Golf

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Kaylee Shimizu, the Head Coach, leads the Portland State University Women's Golf staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. Portland State University (PSU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Golf as a member of the Big Sky Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Portland State University is a large public school in Portland, Oregon with 19,951 undergraduates, a 91% acceptance rate and an average net price of $10,195 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Portland State University Women's Golf

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

  1. Find the right coachEmail Kaylee Shimizu, the Head Coach and Payten Shimizu, the Assistant Coach. Portland State University has 2 coaches for Women's Golf, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your scoring average, tournament finishes and handicap or ranking in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Kaylee 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 Portland State University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.

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Questions

Portland State University Women's Golf FAQ

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

Is Portland State University D1?

Yes. Portland State University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Golf, in the Big Sky Conference.

Is Portland State University public or private?

Portland State University is a public school in Portland, Oregon.

What conference is Portland State University Women's Golf in?

The Big Sky Conference.

Does Portland State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Golf?

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

How many coaches does Portland State University Women's Golf have?

2 coaches, led by Kaylee Shimizu, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Portland State University Women's Golf?

Kaylee Shimizu is the Head Coach.

When can Portland State University Women's Golf coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. 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 Portland State University Women's Golf?

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 Portland State University cost?

In-state tuition is $9,114 and out-of-state tuition is $27,132 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,195.

What is the Portland State University acceptance rate?

91% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Portland State University Women's Golf 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