Baseball Schools in California

California has 146 college baseball programs across every level of the sport. The full list is below, grouped by division, with the city and conference for each school. Use it to build a realistic target list: a recruit's odds are usually better within a few hours' drive than across the country.

Other California directories

• D1 baseball schools in California (26)
• D2 baseball schools in California (17)
• D3 baseball schools in California (10)
• JUCO baseball schools in California (88)

How this list was built

These are every NCAA, NAIA, and junior college baseball program we track in California, from RosterFit's program database of 1,626 schools nationally. Division and conference come from each program's own athletics listing. We publish the complete set rather than a ranked selection, because a directory that quietly leaves schools out is worse than useless for building a target list. Where a field is missing from our source (NJCAA conference assignments most often), we leave it out instead of guessing.

What a list like this can't tell you

Every program here is a real option. Almost none of them are a realistic option for any one athlete, which is the gap between a directory and a target list. Whether a school is worth an email depends on roster need at your athlete's position in their class year, where their measurables sit against that program's actual recruiting range, and whether they clear admissions. For how recruiting rules and money differ by level, see our guides to D1, D2, D3, NAIA, and JUCO baseball.