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Best Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

Explore colleges in New York recruiting Women's Cheerleading athletes, most popular programs first. Open any school to see its division, costs and coaches.

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66 coaches recruiting Women's Cheerleading in New York
Overview

Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

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

Programs
37
Coaches recruiting
66
  • 10Division I
  • 7Division II
  • 16Division III
  • 3Junior college

New York has 37 colleges with Women's Cheerleading programs. Of those, 10 compete in NCAA Division I, 7 in NCAA Division II, 16 in NCAA Division III and 3 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are Fordham University, United States Military Academy and Long Island University. 6 schools compete in the Empire Eight, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceJohn Jay College of Criminal Justice · $4,082Average yearly cost after aid
Most selectiveUnited States Military Academy · 12%Acceptance rate
Largest campusSuffolk County Community College · 19,973Undergraduate students
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Every Women's Cheerleading program in New York

Open any school to see its coaches, costs and admissions.

Division I · 10

Fordham University logoFordham UniversityBronx · Patriot LeagueUnited States Military Academy logoUnited States Military AcademyWest Point · American AthleticLong Island University logoLong Island UniversityBrookville · NortheastMarist University logoMarist UniversityPoughkeepsie · Pioneer Football League

Division II · 7

Molloy University logoMolloy UniversityRockville Centre · East CoastPace University logoPace UniversityNew York · Northeast 10Adelphi University logoAdelphi UniversityGarden City · Northeast 10College of Staten Island logoCollege of Staten IslandStaten Island · East Coast

Division III · 16

Rochester Institute of Technology logoRochester Institute of TechnologyRochester · Upstate Collegiate Athletic AssociationAlfred University logoAlfred UniversityAlfred · Empire EightHoughton University logoHoughton UniversityHoughton · Empire EightBrooklyn College logoBrooklyn CollegeBrooklyn · City University of New York Athletic

Junior college · 3

Suffolk County Community College logoSuffolk County Community CollegeSelden · Region 15Nassau Community College logoNassau Community CollegeGarden City · Region 15Onondaga Community College logoOnondaga Community CollegeSyracuse · Region 3

Other associations · 1

Villa Maria College logoVilla Maria CollegeBuffalo
Questions

Questions about Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

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

How many colleges in New York have Women's Cheerleading?

37 colleges in New York have Women's Cheerleading programs: 10 Division I, 7 Division II, 16 Division III and 3 Junior college.

Which colleges in New York have D1 Women's Cheerleading?

10 colleges in New York compete in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading: Binghamton University, Fordham University, Le Moyne College, Long Island University, Manhattan University, Marist University, Niagara University, St. Bonaventure University and 2 more.

Which colleges in New York have D2 Women's Cheerleading?

7 colleges in New York compete in NCAA Division II Women's Cheerleading: Adelphi University, College of Staten Island, Daemen University, Molloy University, Pace University, St. Thomas Aquinas College and The College of Saint Rose.

Which colleges in New York have D3 Women's Cheerleading?

16 colleges in New York compete in NCAA Division III Women's Cheerleading: Alfred University, Brooklyn College, Elmira College, Houghton University, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Keuka College, Medgar Evers College, Mount Saint Mary College and 8 more.

Which colleges in New York have JUCO Women's Cheerleading?

3 colleges in New York compete in NJCAA junior college Women's Cheerleading: Nassau Community College, Onondaga Community College and Suffolk County Community College.

What is the most affordable college in New York with Women's Cheerleading?

John Jay College of Criminal Justice has the lowest average net price at $4,082 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Women's Cheerleading programs in New York compete in?

The Empire Eight has the most Women's Cheerleading programs in New York.

How do I contact Women's Cheerleading coaches in New York?

There are 66 coaches recruiting Women's Cheerleading in New York. 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 Cheerleading colleges by division in New York

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

D1 Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

10 schools in New York compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

7 schools in New York compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

16 schools in New York compete in NCAA Division III. The 12 most popular are listed below.

See all 16 D3 Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

JUCO Women's Cheerleading colleges in New York

3 schools in New York compete in NJCAA junior college.