

Arcadia University Women's Golf
Arcadia University (AU) · Glenside, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university
Arcadia University Women's Golf coaches
Coaches at Arcadia University who recruit Women's Golf, head coach first.
The program
Where Arcadia University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- arcadiaknights.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 10 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 67% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Arcadia University in Glenside.
- Location
- Glenside, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- arcadia.edu
About Arcadia University Women's Golf
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Barry Dear, the Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach, leads the Arcadia University Women's Golf staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Arcadia University (AU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Golf as a member of the Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Arcadia University is a private school in Glenside, Pennsylvania with 3,404 undergraduates, a 80% acceptance rate and an average net price of $26,994 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Arcadia University Women's Golf
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Barry Dear, the Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach and Brandon Davis, the Assistant Coach. Arcadia University has 3 coaches for Women's Golf, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your scoring average, tournament finishes and handicap or ranking in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Barry can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Arcadia University typically score 1065–1265 on the SAT and 24 – 29 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Arcadia University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Email Coach Barry Dear at Arcadia University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach BarryHow golf recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Arcadia University Women's Golf FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Arcadia University D3?
Yes. Arcadia University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Golf, in the Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation.
Is Arcadia University public or private?
Arcadia University is a private nonprofit school in Glenside, Pennsylvania.
What conference is Arcadia University Women's Golf in?
The Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation.
Does Arcadia University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Golf?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Arcadia University Women's Golf have?
3 coaches, led by Barry Dear, the Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach.
Who is the head coach of Arcadia University Women's Golf?
Barry Dear is the Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach.
When can Arcadia University Women's Golf coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. 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 Arcadia 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 Arcadia University cost?
In-state tuition is $48,760 and out-of-state tuition is $48,760 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,994.
What is the Arcadia University acceptance rate?
80% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Arcadia University?
Admitted students typically score 1065–1265 on the SAT and 24 – 29 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Arcadia 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.





