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6,413 coaches recruiting Women's Track and Field
Overview

Women's Track and Field colleges

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

Programs
1,427
Coaches recruiting
4,002
  • 355Division I
  • 276Division II
  • 389Division III
  • 195NAIA
  • 171Junior college

The U.S. has 1427 colleges with Women's Track and Field programs. Of those, 355 compete in NCAA Division I, 276 in NCAA Division II, 389 in NCAA Division III, 195 in the NAIA, 171 at the junior college level and 41 in other associations. The most popular programs are University of Alabama, Ohio State University and University of Michigan. Their head coaches are Dan Waters at University of Alabama and Rosalind Joseph at Ohio State University. 20 schools compete in the Region 12, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceCoahoma Community College · $-135Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveCalifornia Institute of Technology · 3%Acceptance rateLargest campusSouthern New Hampshire University · 189,531Undergraduate students
Questions

Questions about Women's Track and Field colleges

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

How many colleges have Women's Track and Field?

1427 colleges have Women's Track and Field programs: 355 Division I, 276 Division II, 389 Division III, 195 NAIA and 171 Junior college.

Which colleges have D1 Women's Track and Field?

355 colleges compete in NCAA Division I Women's Track and Field: Abilene Christian University, Alabama A&M University, Alabama State University, Alcorn State University, American University, Appalachian State University, Arizona State University, Arkansas State University and 347 more.

Which colleges have D2 Women's Track and Field?

276 colleges compete in NCAA Division II Women's Track and Field: Academy of Art University, Adams State University, Adelphi University, Albany State University, Allen University, American International College, Anderson University, Angelo State University and 268 more.

Which colleges have D3 Women's Track and Field?

389 colleges compete in NCAA Division III Women's Track and Field: Adrian College, Agnes Scott College, Albertus Magnus College, Albion College, Albright College, Alfred University, Allegheny College, Alma College and 381 more.

Which colleges have NAIA Women's Track and Field?

195 colleges compete in NAIA Women's Track and Field: Alice Lloyd College, Aquinas College, Arizona Christian University, Arkansas Baptist College, Ave Maria University, Baker University, Bellevue University, Benedictine College and 187 more.

Which colleges have JUCO Women's Track and Field?

171 colleges compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Track and Field: Allen County Community College, Amarillo College, Andrew College, Barstow Community College, Barton County Community College, Bergen Community College, Bismarck State College, Blinn College and 163 more.

What is the most affordable college with Women's Track and Field?

Coahoma Community College has the lowest average net price at $-135 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Track and Field programs compete in?

The Region 12 has the most Women's Track and Field programs.

Who are the Women's Track and Field head coaches?

Dan Waters (University of Alabama), Rosalind Joseph (Ohio State University), Edrick Floréal (University of Texas, Austin), Mike Holloway (University of Florida), Dennis Shaver (Louisiana State University), James Thomas (University of Oklahoma), Duane Ross (University of Tennessee, Knoxville) and Kevin Jermyn (Duke University).

How do I contact Women's Track and Field coaches?

There are 4,002 coaches recruiting Women's Track and Field. 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 Track and Field colleges by division

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

D1 Women's Track and Field colleges

355 schools compete in NCAA Division I. The 12 most popular are listed below.

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D2 Women's Track and Field colleges

276 schools compete in NCAA Division II. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 276 D2 Women's Track and Field colleges

D3 Women's Track and Field colleges

389 schools compete in NCAA Division III. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 389 D3 Women's Track and Field colleges

NAIA Women's Track and Field colleges

195 schools compete in NAIA. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 195 NAIA Women's Track and Field colleges

JUCO Women's Track and Field colleges

171 schools compete in NJCAA junior college. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 171 JUCO Women's Track and Field colleges