California Collegiate Athletic Association

The California Collegiate Athletic Association or CCAA is a collegiate athletic conference at the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). All of its current members are public universities, and all except for UC San Diego are members of the California State University system.

It was founded in December 1938 and began competition in 1939. The commissioner of the CCAA is Mike Matthews. CCAA offices are located in Walnut Creek, California, which is also the city where the Pac-12 Conference headquarters are located. The CCAA is the most successful conference in NCAA Division II, as its former and current members have won 153 National Championships.

Current members

 * California State–Los Angeles — left the CCAA in 1969, and re-joined in 1974.

Future members

 * Provisional member in red.

Membership timeline
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Sports sponsored
The CCAA sponsors six sports for women and six sports for men. Cross country, soccer and volleyball are autumn sports, basketball is a winter sport, and tennis, golf, outdoor track & field, softball, and baseball are spring sports. Throughout the years, CCAA teams have won 151 NCAA championships in their sports, which is best among all Division II conferences.

The CCAA has a Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, which is made up of student-athletes from each of the eleven member institutions.

Other sponsored sports by school

 * ‡ — D-I sport
 * PCSC — Pacific Collegiate Swim and Dive Conference