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Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf

Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) · University Park, Pennsylvania · Public university

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NCAA IBig Ten Conference
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Acceptance rate61%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate86%finish within six years
Undergraduates50,737Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf coaches

Coaches at Pennsylvania State University who recruit Women's Golf, head coach first.

Kristen SimpsonHead Coach
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Megan FurtneyAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Pennsylvania State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
gopsusports.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1240–1420
ACTMiddle 50%: 27–32

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Popular majors

AccountingActingActuarial ScienceAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralAfrican-American/Black StudiesAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgricultural and Extension Education Services
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
86% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Pennsylvania residents$20,066
Out-of-state tuition$41,212
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$27,889
Campus

Where it is

Pennsylvania State University in University Park.

Location
University Park, Pennsylvania
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
psu.edu
Overview

About Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Kristen Simpson, the Head Coach, leads the Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf staff of 2 coaches, verified September 2026. Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Golf as a member of the Big Ten Conference. Pennsylvania State University is a large public school in University Park, Pennsylvania with 50,737 undergraduates, a 61% acceptance rate and an average net price of $27,889 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Kristen Simpson, the Head Coach and Megan Furtney, the Assistant Coach. Pennsylvania State University has 2 coaches for Women's Golf, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your scoring average, tournament finishes and handicap or ranking in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Kristen can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Pennsylvania State University typically score 1240–1420 on the SAT and 27–32 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Pennsylvania State University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
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Questions

Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Pennsylvania State University D1?

Yes. Pennsylvania State University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Golf, in the Big Ten Conference.

Is Pennsylvania State University public or private?

Pennsylvania State University is a public school in University Park, Pennsylvania.

What conference is Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf in?

The Big Ten Conference.

Does Pennsylvania State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Golf?

Pennsylvania State University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Pennsylvania State University Women's Golf have?

2 coaches, led by Kristen Simpson, the Head Coach.

How much does Pennsylvania State University cost?

In-state tuition is $20,066 and out-of-state tuition is $41,212 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $27,889.

What is the Pennsylvania State University acceptance rate?

61% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Pennsylvania State University?

Admitted students typically score 1240–1420 on the SAT and 27–32 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Pennsylvania State 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.

Coaching staff verified September 2026