InkboundCollege Soccer Programs in Arizona (2027)
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Arizona has 42 college soccer programs at 23 schools: 5 NCAA D1, 2 NCAA D2, 8 NAIA, and 27 Junior College. That includes 19 men's teams and 23 women's teams across 9 conferences. Every program below links to a page with its coaching staff, roster link and school data.
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Recruiting in Arizona
Arizona leans heavily toward Junior College (NJCAA, CCCAA, NWAC): 27 programs, about 64 percent of the state's total. Families focused on other levels will have a shorter in state list and may need to look at neighboring states.
There are 5 NCAA Division I programs in the state. The state has no Division III soccer programs. 27 junior college programs give players a two year development and transfer path.
Programs in Arizona compete in 9 conferences. The largest in the state by program count is the ACCAC with 25 programs based here. 38 of the 42 programs have a head coach on record in our data, and each program page lists the full coaching staff we have.
NCAA Division I soccer programs in Arizona
5 programs. See every NCAA Division I program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Women's | Big 12 Conference | Tempe |
| Grand Canyon University | Men's | Western Athletic Conference | Phoenix |
| Grand Canyon University | Women's | Western Athletic Conference | Phoenix |
| Northern Arizona University | Women's | Big Sky Conference | Flagstaff |
| University of Arizona | Women's | Big 12 Conference | Tucson |
NCAA Division II soccer programs in Arizona
2 programs. See every NCAA Division II program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Men's | Sunshine State Conference | Prescott |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Women's | Sunshine State Conference | Prescott |
NAIA soccer programs in Arizona
8 programs. See every NAIA program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Christian University | Men's | Great Southwest Athletic Conference | Glendale |
| Arizona Christian University | Women's | Great Southwest Athletic Conference | Glendale |
| Benedictine University Mesa | Men's | California Pacific Conference | Mesa |
| Benedictine University Mesa | Women's | California Pacific Conference | Mesa |
| Ottawa University Arizona | Men's | Golden State Athletic Conference | Surprise |
| Ottawa University Arizona | Women's | Golden State Athletic Conference | Surprise |
| Park University Gilbert | Men's | Golden State Athletic Conference | Gilbert |
| Park University Gilbert | Women's | Golden State Athletic Conference | Gilbert |
Junior College (NJCAA, CCCAA, NWAC) soccer programs in Arizona
27 programs. See every Junior College (NJCAA, CCCAA, NWAC) program nationally.
Conferences with soccer programs in Arizona
9 conferences have at least one member in Arizona.
- ACCAC
- Big 12 Conference
- Big Sky Conference
- California Pacific Conference
- Golden State Athletic Conference
- Great Southwest Athletic Conference
- Scenic West Athletic Conference
- Sunshine State Conference
- Western Athletic Conference
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Frequently asked questions
- How many college soccer programs are in Arizona?
- Arizona has 42 college soccer programs at 23 schools, counting men's and women's teams separately: 5 NCAA D1, 2 NCAA D2, 8 NAIA, and 27 Junior College.
- How many D1 soccer programs are in Arizona?
- There are 5 NCAA Division I soccer programs in Arizona. Each one is listed in the Division I table on this page with its conference and city.
- Which conferences have soccer teams in Arizona?
- 9 conferences have at least one member soccer program in Arizona: ACCAC, Big 12 Conference, Big Sky Conference, California Pacific Conference, Golden State Athletic Conference, and Great Southwest Athletic Conference and 3 others.
- Are there junior college soccer programs in Arizona?
- Yes. Arizona has 27 junior college soccer programs. Junior college is a two year path that many players use to develop and then transfer to a four year school.
- How many men's and women's soccer teams are in Arizona?
- Arizona has 19 men's college soccer teams and 23 women's college soccer teams in our data.
- Do college soccer coaches in Arizona recruit players from in state?
- Many programs recruit heavily from their own state and region, especially at the Division II, Division III, NAIA and junior college levels. Arizona has 42 programs that a local player can reach without leaving the state, and each program page lists the coaching staff to contact.
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