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| v t e California State University Campuses Bakersfield Channel Islands Chico Dominguez Hills East Bay Fresno Fullerton Humboldt Long Beach Los Angeles Maritime Monterey Bay Northridge Pomona Sacramento San Bernardino San Diego San Francisco San José San Luis Obispo San Marcos Sonoma Stanislaus Governance Board of trustees Chancellor Auxiliary Organizations CENIC Corps of Cadets (Maritime) Employee Union Faculty Association Master Plan Police Retired Faculty Association Student Association Research Institutes Agricultural Research (Pomona) COAST (Monterey Bay) Shiley Haynes (San Marcos) Southern California Marine (10 CSU members) Laboratories Coastal and Marine (San Diego) Desert Studies Center (Fullerton) Moss Landing Marine (San José) Telonicher Marine (Humboldt) Observatories Mount Laguna Observatory (San Diego) Murillo Family Observatory (Santa Barbara) Sonoma State Observatory Vessels R/V Coral Sea (Humboldt) R/V John H. Martin (San José) R/V Sea Watch ( SCMI ) R/V Sheila B (San José) R/V Yellowfin ( SCMI ) TS Golden Bear (Maritime) History San Jose Southern Campus San Diego San Francisco Monterey Bay Channel Islands Motto (Latin): Vox Veritas Vita , lit. ' Voice, Truth, Life. | — | — |
| v t e California State University | — | — |
| Campuses | Bakersfield Channel Islands Chico Dominguez Hills East Bay Fresno Fullerton Humboldt Long Beach Los Angeles Maritime Monterey Bay Northridge Pomona Sacramento San Bernardino San Diego San Francisco San José San Luis Obispo San Marcos Sonoma Stanislaus | |
| Governance | Board of trustees Chancellor Auxiliary Organizations CENIC Corps of Cadets (Maritime) Employee Union Faculty Association Master Plan Police Retired Faculty Association Student Association | — |
| Research | Institutes Agricultural Research (Pomona) COAST (Monterey Bay) Shiley Haynes (San Marcos) Southern California Marine (10 CSU members) Laboratories Coastal and Marine (San Diego) Desert Studies Center (Fullerton) Moss Landing Marine (San José) Telonicher Marine (Humboldt) Observatories Mount Laguna Observatory (San Diego) Murillo Family Observatory (Santa Barbara) Sonoma State Observatory | — |
| Institutes | Agricultural Research (Pomona) COAST (Monterey Bay) Shiley Haynes (San Marcos) Southern California Marine (10 CSU members) | — |
| Laboratories | Coastal and Marine (San Diego) Desert Studies Center (Fullerton) Moss Landing Marine (San José) Telonicher Marine (Humboldt) | — |
| Observatories | Mount Laguna Observatory (San Diego) Murillo Family Observatory (Santa Barbara) Sonoma State Observatory | — |
| Vessels | R/V Coral Sea (Humboldt) R/V John H. Martin (San José) R/V Sea Watch ( SCMI ) R/V Sheila B (San José) R/V Yellowfin ( SCMI ) TS Golden Bear (Maritime) | — |
| History | San Jose Southern Campus San Diego San Francisco Monterey Bay Channel Islands | — |
| Motto (Latin): Vox Veritas Vita , lit. ' Voice, Truth, Life. ' | — | — |
| v t e Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities | — | — |
| Arizona | Arizona State University | — |
| Arkansas | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | — |
| California | California State University, Dominguez Hills California State University, Los Angeles California State University, Northridge California State University, Sacramento California State University, San Bernardino California State University, San Marcos San Diego State University Stanford University University of San Diego | — |
| Colorado | University of Colorado Denver University of Denver | — |
| Connecticut | Central Connecticut State University University of Connecticut | — |
| Florida | Florida Atlantic University Florida International University Rollins College University of Central Florida | — |
| Georgia | Clayton State University Georgia Tech | — |
| Illinois | DePaul University Loyola University Chicago Northeastern Illinois University University of Chicago | — |
| Indiana | Indiana University Indianapolis Indiana University Northwest Indiana University South Bend Purdue University Fort Wayne Purdue University Northwest | — |
| Kansas | University of Kansas Medical Center | — |
| Kentucky | University of Louisville | — |
| Louisiana | Tulane University Xavier University of Louisiana | — |
| Maryland | Coppin State University Johns Hopkins University Loyola University Maryland Morgan State University Towson University University of Baltimore University of Maryland Baltimore County University of Maryland, Baltimore | — |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts College of Art and Design Northeastern University University of Massachusetts Boston University of Massachusetts Lowell | — |
| Michigan | Michigan State University Oakland University University of Michigan–Dearborn University of Michigan–Flint | — |
| Minnesota | Augsburg University Macalester College Metropolitan State University Saint Paul College University of Minnesota | — |
| Missouri | Saint Louis University University of Missouri Extension and Engagement University of Missouri–Kansas City University of Missouri–St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis | — |
| Nebraska | Metropolitan Community College University of Nebraska at Omaha | — |
| Nevada | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | — |
| New Jersey | Fairleigh Dickinson University Kean University Montclair State University Rutgers University–Camden Rutgers University–Newark Stockton University | — |
| New York | Barnard College Buffalo State University Hunter College Medgar Evers College The New School New York University Pace University Rochester Institute of Technology Syracuse University Wagner College | — |
| North Carolina | Guilford College University of North Carolina at Charlotte University of North Carolina at Greensboro | — |
| Ohio | Case Western Reserve University Ohio State University University of Akron University of Dayton | — |
| Oklahoma | University of Central Oklahoma | — |
| Oregon | Portland State University | — |
| Pennsylvania | Community College of Philadelphia Drexel University Duquesne University Swarthmore College Temple University University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh West Chester University | — |
| Rhode Island | Brown University | — |
| South Carolina | University of South Carolina Upstate | — |
| Tennessee | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vanderbilt University | — |
| Texas | Baylor University Dallas College Lone Star College University of Houston University of Houston–Downtown University of North Texas at Dallas University of Texas at Dallas University of Texas at El Paso University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | — |
| Utah | University of Utah Weber State University | — |
| Virginia | Virginia Commonwealth University | — |
| Washington | Washington State University Tri-Cities | — |
| Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin | — |
| Washington, D.C. | American University George Washington University Georgetown University University of the District of Columbia | — |
| Others | Leeds Beckett University University of the Western Cape | — |
| v t e West Coast Conference | — | — |
| Current members | Denver Pioneers Loyola Marymount Lions Pacific Tigers Pepperdine Waves Portland Pilots Saint Mary's Gaels San Diego Toreros San Francisco Dons Santa Clara Broncos Seattle Redhawks | — |
| Future members | UC San Diego Tritons 1 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 1 | — |
| Associate members | Air Force Falcons 3 Augusta Jaguars 4 Creighton Bluejays 2 Sacramento State Hornets 2 San Jose State Spartans 5 UC Davis Aggies 3 5 | — |
| 1 joining in 2027 2 women's rowing 3 men's water polo 4 men's and women's golf 5 women's beach volleyball | — | — |
| v t e Big Sky Conference | — | — |
| Full members | Eastern Washington Eagles Idaho Vandals Idaho State Bengals Montana Grizzlies Montana State Bobcats Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Northern Colorado Bears Portland State Vikings Southern Utah Thunderbirds Utah Tech Trailblazers Weber State Wildcats | — |
| Associate members | Cal Poly Mustangs 1 UC Davis Aggies 1 Francis Marion Patriots 2 | — |
| Tournaments | Basketball (men's) Basketball (women's) Soccer (women's) Softball | — |
| 1 football 2 men's golf | — | — |
| v t e Sports teams based in the Central Valley | — | — |
| Baseball | MLB Athletics PCL Sacramento River Cats CL Fresno Grizzlies Stockton Ports Visalia Rawhide PIO Modesto Roadsters Yuba-Sutter Freebirds PEC Bakersfield Train Robbers PEL Lincoln Potters Marysville Giants | — |
| Basketball | NBA Sacramento Kings NBAGL Stockton Kings ABA Team Trouble | — |
| Ice hockey | AHL Bakersfield Condors FPHL Fresno Falcons Stockton Thunder NCDC Fresno Monsters | — |
| Soccer | USLC Sacramento Republic FC USL2 Academica SC Davis Legacy SC San Juan SC NPSL Cruizers FC Central Valley Fuego FC | — |
| Roller derby | WFTDA Derby Revolution of Bakersfield Sacramento Roller Derby | — |
| College athletics ( NCAA D-I & D-II ) | Cal State Bakersfield Fresno Pacific Fresno State Pacific Sacramento State UC Davis | — |
| See also: Sports in California | — | — |