The Women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (WNCAA) is an athletic association in the

Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...

exclusively for women. It was founded in 1970. Competition is divided into three divisions: Seniors for

college A college (Latin: ''collegium'') is an educational institution or a constituent part of one. A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, a part of a collegiate or federal university, an institution offering ...

students, Juniors for

high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...

students, and Midgets for

grade school A primary school (in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and South Africa), junior school (in Australia), elementary school or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary e ...

and first year high school students. Its men's counterpart is the

Men's National Collegiate Athletic Association The Men's National Collegiate Athletic Association is an athletic association in the Philippines, and is the direct counterpart of the older Women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (founded in 1970). The Men's National Collegiate Athletic ...

, founded in 2004.

Sports

*Basketball *Volleyball *Futsal *Taekwondo *Badminton *Swimming *Table Tennis *Softball *Cheerdance

Member schools

Metro Manila

Assumption Antipolo Assumption Antipolo (abbreviated: AA) is a private, Catholic, all-girls basic education institution run by the Religious of the Assumption in the city of Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines. It was established by the Assumption sisters in 1974. Histo ...

Assumption College San Lorenzo Assumption College San Lorenzo (AC, Assumption SanLo, Assumption Makati), is a private, Roman Catholic basic and higher education institution exclusively for girls run by the Religious of the Assumption in San Lorenzo Village, Makati, Philippin ...

- AC Titans *

Centro Escolar University Centro Escolar University ( tl, Pamantasang Centro Escolar) also referred to by its acronym CEU is a private non-sectarian higher education institution in San Miguel Manila, Philippines Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of ...

- CEU Scorpions *

Chiang Kai Shek College Chiang Kai-shek College ( tl, Kolehiyo ng Chiang Kai Shek; ) is a Chinese Filipino institution of higher learning founded by Chinese Filipinos, recognized by the government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of China (Taiwan). ...

- CKSC Blue Dragons *

De La Salle-Santiago Zobel School The De La Salle Santiago Zobel School, also referred to by its acronym DLSZ or De La Salle Zobel ( Filipino: Paaralang De La Salle Santiago Zobel), is a private Catholic basic education institution for boys and girls run by the Philippine Distric ...

- DLSZ Lady Junior Archers *

La Salle College Antipolo La Salle College Antipolo, or La Salle Antipolo, is a Lasallian educational institution located in Antipolo, Rizal, in the Philippines. It was founded as a La Salle School by Br Rolando Dizon FSC, a past President of De La Salle University ...

- LSCA Voyagers *

Miriam College Miriam College ( fil, Dalubhasaang Miriam) is a non-stock, non-profit Filipino Catholic educational institution for girls and young women in Quezon City, Philippines. It offers academic programs from pre-elementary to post-graduate and adult e ...

- Maria Katipuneras *

Philippine Women's University The Philippine Women's University (PWU) is a tertiary education school which has its main campus in Manila, Philippines. An institution exclusive for girls from its inception until the 1970s, the PWU admits both women and men as its students. ...

- PWU Patriots *

San Beda College Alabang San Beda College Alabang ( es, Colegio de San Beda de Alabang) and ( fil, Dalubhasaang San Beda sa Alabang) is a private, Catholic basic and higher education institution run by the Benedictine monks in Cupang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, Philippin ...

- San Beda Alabang Red Lionesses * St. Paul College Pasig * St. Scholastica's College - St. Scholastica's Scions * Saint Jude Catholic School - St. Jude *

St. Stephen's High School St. Stephen's High School () is an Episcopal Church in the Philippines, Episcopalian school, located in the Binondo, Manila, Binondo district of Manila. It is considered the first Christian Chinese school established in Luzon. The school offers ...

- Stephenians *

University of Asia and the Pacific The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P; Filipino: ''Pamantasan ng Asya at Pasipiko'') is a private university in the Philippines. It traces its beginnings to the Center for Research and Communication (CRC), which was established on August 1 ...

- UA&P Dragons *

University of Makati The University of Makati ( fil, Unibersidad ng Makati Pamantasan ng Makati), commonly referred to as UMak, is a public, nonsectarian LGU funded higher education institution in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. It was founded in 1972 as the Mak ...

- UMak Herons On Leave * De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde - CSB

St. Benilde Blazers The College of Saint Benilde Blazers are the NCAA senior varsity team of De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde. The Blazers were formerly a member National Capital Region Athletic Association (NCRAA) before they applied and were admitted to th ...

Lyceum of the Philippines University Lyceum of the Philippines University ( fil, Pamantasang Liseo ng Pilipinas) also referred to by its acronym LPU is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational higher education institution located at intramuros in the City of Manila, Philippines. ...

- LPU Lady Pirates *

Angelicum College The UST Angelicum College is a private Catholic basic and higher education institution run by the Philippine Dominican Province of the Order of Preachers located in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It was founded in July 1972 by the Dominic ...

- Angelicum Roebucks * La Consolacion College - La Consolacion Blue Royals *

Emilio Aguinaldo College Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) is a private, non-sectarian institute of education located in Manila, Philippines Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital city, capital of the ...

- EAC Generals *

Rizal Technological University Rizal Technological University (RTU) is a state university located at Mandaluyong, Philippines. It was established on July 11, 1969, as the College of Rizal, part of the University of Rizal System before it became autonomous in 1975. The state u ...

- RTU Lady Thunder * St. Pedro Poveda College - Poveda Phoenix Former members *

AMA Computer University AMA Computer University, also known as AMA University or simply AMA, is a private, nonsectarian, For-profit education, for-profit higher education institution in Quezon City, Philippines. AMA is currently the largest information technology and C ...

- AMACU Titans * Siena College of Quezon City - Siena Crimson Bravehearts *

Saint Francis of Assisi College System Saint Francis of Assisi College (SFAC) is a system of private, Catholic-oriented but non-sectarian Philippine educational institutions, offering complete education from pre-school up to the graduate or mistral level of education. The main campus i ...

- St. Francis Lady Doves (Failed the requirements of WNCAA) * World Citi Colleges - WCC Vikings

Cordillera Administrative Region

Baguio Central University Baguio Central University is a private, non-sectarian, basic and higher education institution in Baguio City, Benguet Benguet (), officially the Province of Benguet ('';'' ; pag, Luyag/Probinsia na Benguet; ilo, Probinsia ti Benguet; ), is ...

BCU Lady Eagles * Baguio Colleges Foundation BCF *

Benguet State University The Benguet State University (BSU or BengSU) is a state university in the province of Benguet, Philippines. Its main campus is in La Trinidad. History It started as the La Trinidad Farm School, which was elevated to Trinidad Agricultural Sc ...

BSU * Cordillera Career Development College CCDC Lady Admirals * Pines City College PCC *

STI College STI College (formerly known as ''Systems Technology Institute)'' is a for-profit college network in the Philippines. They primarily cater to computer science and information technology education, but also offer other courses, such as business ...

s, Baguio STI Olympians * St. Louis University (Baguio) SLU Lady Navigators *

University of Baguio The University of Baguio (UB; Filipino: ''Pamantasan ng Baguio''), formerly Baguio Technical and Commercial Institute (Baguio Tech), is a private, Filipino, multidisciplinary, autonomous university in Baguio, Philippines. It was founded by Ferna ...

UB Lady Cardinals *

University of the Cordilleras The University of the Cordilleras (UC or UC-BCF; fil, Unibersidad ng Kordilyeras), formerly known as the Baguio Colleges Foundation (BCF), is a Private university, private research Mixed-sex education, coeducational university in Baguio, Philip ...

UC Lady Jaguars *

University of the Philippines Baguio The University of the Philippines Baguio (UPB; Filipino: ''Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Baguio''), also referred to as UP in the North or UP Baguio, is a public research university located in Baguio, Philippines. It was established in 1921 through ...

UPB Lady Fighting Maroons

Central Luzon

Bulacan State University Bulacan State University (BulSU or BSU; fil, Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Bulacan) is a public university in Bulacan province, Philippines. Its main campus is in Malolos. BulSU or BSU originated as a secondary school in 1904 ran by the Americ ...

BulSU Lady Gold Gears *

Holy Angel University Holy Angel University is a private Catholic research university in Angeles City, Philippines. Founded in June 1933 by Don Juan Nepomuceno and Fr. Pedro Paulo Santos, who was later named as the Archbishop of Cáceres, is considered the first ...

Lady Flyers *

Lyceum of Subic Bay The Lyceum of Subic Bay, Inc. (LSB) is a non-stock, non-profit college in the Philippines, was established in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone in June 2003. History During the first year of its operation, the institution was registered in the ...

Sharks * St. Scholastica's Academy - San Fernando *

Tarlac State University Tarlac State University (TSU; fil, Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Tarlac) is a public university located in Tarlac City, Philippines. Established in 1906, it is the flagship academic institution of higher education in the province offering differ ...

Lady Tigers *

University of the Assumption The University of the Assumption (U.A.) is a private archdiocesan Catholic university in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines. The University of the Assumption is the first Catholic archdiocesan university in the Philippines and in ...

UA Lady Blue Pelicans

CALABARZON

Batangas State University Batangas State University (BatState or BatStateU; Filipino: ''Pambansang Pamantasan ng Batangas'') is a state university in the province of Batangas, Philippines. Established as a manual training school in 1903, Batangas State University is the ...

BatSU *

Cavite State University Cavite State University (CvSU; fil, Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Cavite) is the premier university of the province of Cavite in the Philippines. Its main campus, known as the Don Severino delas Alas Campus, is located in the Municipality of In ...

CavSU Lady Hornets *

De La Salle Lipa De La Salle Lipa, also known by its acronym DLSL, is a private Catholic Lasallian basic and higher educational institution run by the De La Salle Brothers of the Philippine District Of the Christian Brothers in Lipa City, Batangas, Philippines a ...

DLSL Lady Chevrons *

Laguna College of Business and Arts Laguna College of Business and Arts (formerly Laguna Institute) or LCBA is a private non-sectarian school in Calamba, Laguna, Philippines. The campus was established in June 1930, as the first secondary school in Calamba City. History The Lagun ...

LCBA Lady Lycans *

University of Perpetual Help System Laguna The University of Perpetual Help System is a network of two universities consisting of nine campuses in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipina ...

UPHSL Saints *

University of the Philippines Los Baños The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB; fil, Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Los Baños), also referred to as UP Los Baños or colloquially as Elbi (), is a public research university primarily located in the towns of Los Baños and Bay ...

UPLB Lady Fighting Maroons

Bicol Region

University of Santo Tomas–Legazpi The University of Santo Tomas–Legazpi, also referred to by its acronym UST–Legazpi or USTL,is a private, Catholic basic and higher education institution run and owned by the Philippine Dominican Province of the Order of Preachers (OP) in ...

, Legazpi City, USTL Lady Phoenix *

Ateneo de Naga University , mottoeng = ''First, the Kingdom of God'' , type = Private Roman Catholic Research Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution , established = , founder = Society of ...

ADNU Lady Golden Knights *

Bicol University Bicol University (Central Bikol language, Bikol: ''Unibersidad nin Bikol'', Tagalog language, Tagalog: ''Pamantasan ng Bikol''), also referred to by its acronym (BU or Bicol U), is a regional state, research and coeducational higher education i ...

, Legazpi City, BU *

Divine Word College of Legazpi The Divine Word College of Legazpi also referred to by its acronym DWCL is a private Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Philippine Central Province of the Society of the Divine Word in Legazpi, Albay, Phi ...

DWCL * Universidad de Sta. Isabel, Naga City, USI Vicentians *

University of Nueva Caceres , image = Seal of University of Nueva Caceres.png , image_size = 175px , caption = Seal , former_name = Nueva Caceres Colleges (1948) , motto = ''Non Scholæ Sed V ...

UNC Greyhounds

Visayas

* Colegio de Sta. Catalina de Alexandria COSCA * Foundation University FU Lady Greywolves *

Holy Name University , mottoeng = ''Blessed be His name'' , type = Private Roman Catholic Research Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher education institution , established = , founder = Fr.Alphonse G.Lesage,SVD , religious_affiliat ...

HNU Lady Falcons *

Negros Oriental State University Negros Oriental State University is a public/state nonsectarian higher education institution in Dumaguete, Philippines. It was founded in 2004 by virtue of RA 9299. It is the only state university in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. ...

NORSU Lady Tigers *

Silliman University Silliman University (also referred to as Silliman or SU) is a private university, private Research institute, research university in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, the Philippines. Established in 1901 as Silliman Institute by the Presbyte ...

SU Mares * St. Paul University Dumaguete SPUD Saints

References

External links

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