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Best Women's Soccer colleges in Iowa

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Overview

Women's Soccer colleges in Iowa

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

Programs
37
Coaches recruiting
148
  • 4Division I
  • 1Division II
  • 10Division III
  • 11NAIA
  • 11Junior college

Iowa has 37 colleges with Women's Soccer programs. Of those, 4 compete in NCAA Division I, 1 in NCAA Division II, 10 in NCAA Division III, 11 in the NAIA and 11 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are University of Iowa, Iowa State University and University of Northern Iowa. Their head coaches are Dean Ward at University of Iowa, Matt Fannon at Iowa State University and Alex Place Thomas at University of Northern Iowa. 9 schools compete in the Region 11, the most common conference.

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Every Women's Soccer program in Iowa

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Questions

Questions about Women's Soccer colleges in Iowa

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

How many colleges in Iowa have Women's Soccer?

37 colleges in Iowa have Women's Soccer programs: 4 Division I, 1 Division II, 10 Division III, 11 NAIA and 11 Junior college.

Which colleges in Iowa have D1 Women's Soccer?

4 colleges in Iowa compete in NCAA Division I Women's Soccer: Drake University, Iowa State University, University of Iowa and University of Northern Iowa.

Which colleges in Iowa have D2 Women's Soccer?

1 college in Iowa competes in NCAA Division II Women's Soccer: Upper Iowa University.

Which colleges in Iowa have D3 Women's Soccer?

10 colleges in Iowa compete in NCAA Division III Women's Soccer: Buena Vista University, Central College, Coe College, Cornell College, Grinnell College, Loras College, Luther College, Simpson College and 2 more.

Which colleges in Iowa have NAIA Women's Soccer?

11 colleges in Iowa compete in NAIA Women's Soccer: Briar Cliff University, Clarke University, Dordt University, Graceland Universit, Graceland University, Lamoni, Grand View University, Mount Mercy University, Northwestern College and 3 more.

Which colleges in Iowa have JUCO Women's Soccer?

11 colleges in Iowa compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Soccer: Eastern Iowa Community College District, Hawkeye Community College, Indian Hills Community College, Iowa Central Community College, Iowa Lakes Community College, Iowa Western Community College, North Iowa Area Community College, Northwest Iowa Community College and 3 more.

What is the most affordable college in Iowa with Women's Soccer?

Western Iowa Tech Community College has the lowest average net price at $9,061 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Soccer programs in Iowa compete in?

The Region 11 has the most Women's Soccer programs in Iowa.

Who are the Women's Soccer head coaches in Iowa?

Dean Ward (University of Iowa), Matt Fannon (Iowa State University), Alex Place Thomas (University of Northern Iowa), Lindsey Horner (Drake University), Patrick Ritter (Upper Iowa University), Sarah Campbell (Cornell College), Ventsi Stoimirov (Grand View University) and Mauricio Lozada (Buena Vista University).

How do I contact Women's Soccer coaches in Iowa?

There are 148 coaches recruiting Women's Soccer in Iowa. 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 Soccer colleges by division in Iowa

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