College Baton Twirling Programs

Auburn University

📍 Auburn, AL

Majorettes (Tiger Eyes)

Auditions: April

Samford University

📍 Birmingham, AL

Majorettes

Troy University

📍 Troy, AL

Majorettes (Sound of the South)

Auditions: March

University of Alabama

📍 Tuscaloosa, AL

Crimsonettes

Auditions: March–April

University of Alabama at Birmingham

📍 Birmingham, AL

Majorettes

Auditions: March

University of North Alabama

📍 Florence, AL

UNA Majorettes

Next Twirler for a Day: Nov 7, 2026

University of South Alabama

📍 Mobile, AL

Feature Twirler

Next Twirler for a Day: Oct 31, 2026

University of West Alabama

📍 Livingston, AL

WAMB Majorettes

Auditions: Spring and summer; re-audition yearly

Arizona State University

📍 Tempe, AZ

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Spring (video Feb; live Mar–Apr)

Northern Arizona University

📍 Flagstaff, AZ

Twirlers

University of Arizona

📍 Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona Twirling Team

Arkansas State University

📍 Jonesboro, AR

Twirler

Auditions: Spring semester

Arkansas Tech University

📍 Russellville, AR

Twirlers

Auditions: Spring semester

University of Arkansas

📍 Fayetteville, AR

Razorback Twirlers

Auditions: March

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

📍 San Luis Obispo, CA

Mustang Band Feature Twirler

Auditions: Jan–Apr

San Diego State University

📍 San Diego, CA

Twirlers

Next Twirler for a Day: Nov 14, 2026

UC Davis

📍 Davis, CA

UC Davis Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Audition required

UCLA

📍 Los Angeles, CA

Bruin Marching Band Twirler

University of Southern California

📍 Los Angeles, CA

Feature Twirlers

Westcliff University

📍 Irvine, CA

Westcliff University Feature Twirler

Auditions: February

University of Colorado

📍 Boulder, CO

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Feb application; April audition

Sacred Heart University

📍 Fairfield, CT

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Audition required

University of Connecticut

📍 Storrs, CT

UConn Twirlers

University of New Haven

📍 West Haven, CT

Feature Twirlers (Charger Girls)

University of Delaware

📍 Newark, DE

Golden Girl Twirlers

Auditions: Yearly audition

Howard University

📍 Washington, DC

Dazzlin' Diamonds

Florida Atlantic University

📍 Boca Raton, FL

Marching Owls Majorettes

Auditions: April; video through early summer

Florida State University

📍 Tallahassee, FL

Majorettes

Auditions: Late April

University of Central Florida

📍 Orlando, FL

Majorettes (Starlet Knights)

Auditions: March

University of Florida

📍 Gainesville, FL

Gatorettes (Majorettes)

Auditions: May

University of South Florida

📍 Tampa, FL

Feature Twirlers

Georgia Institute of Technology

📍 Atlanta, GA

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Video Dec 31; finalists mid-April

Georgia Southern University

📍 Statesboro, GA

Majorettes

Auditions: May

Kennesaw State University

📍 Kennesaw, GA

Feature Twirler

University of Georgia

📍 Athens, GA

Majorettes (Redcoat Band)

Auditions: April

University of West Georgia

📍 Carrollton, GA

Feature Twirlers / Majorettes

Auditions: Video audition

Valdosta State University

📍 Valdosta, GA

Blazerettes; Feature Twirler

Auditions: March

University of Hawaii

📍 Honolulu, HI

UH Bands Feature Twirlers

Boise State University

📍 Boise, ID

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Video or live

Eastern Illinois University

📍 Charleston, IL

Twirler

Auditions: Contact director

Illinois State University

📍 Normal, IL

Twirlers

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

📍 Champaign, IL

Feature Twirlers (Marching Illini)

Auditions: Feb video; April audition

Ball State University

📍 Muncie, IN

Feature Twirler

Purdue University

📍 West Lafayette, IN

Golden Girl, Girl-in-Black, Silver Twins, Twirling Team

Auditions: 2027-28: apply to Purdue (Early Action Nov 1); audition materials due Dec 31 by email to masher@purdue.edu (cover letter, twirling resume, 5-min unlisted YouTube video)

Iowa State University

📍 Ames, IA

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Materials Feb; tryout late March

University of Iowa

📍 Iowa City, IA

Feature Twirler (Golden Girl / Golden Guy)

Auditions: Dec application; Feb finalists

Kansas State University

📍 Manhattan, KS

K-State Twirlers

Auditions: Jan materials; late Feb audition

University of Kansas

📍 Lawrence, KS

Feature Twirler

Feature twirler position currently filled

University of Kentucky

📍 Lexington, KY

Feature Twirlers and Sweetheart Majorettes

Auditions: April

University of Louisville

📍 Louisville, KY

Feature Twirler

Western Kentucky University

📍 Bowling Green, KY

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Feb application; late-Mar finalists

Louisiana Tech University

📍 Ruston, LA

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Feb–March

Tulane University

📍 New Orleans, LA

Next Twirler for a Day: Nov 21, 2026

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

📍 Lafayette, LA

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Video Apr 1

University of Louisiana at Monroe

📍 Monroe, LA

Twirlers

Auditions: TBA

University of Maryland

📍 College Park, MD

Feature Twirler

Next Twirler for a Day: Nov 14, 2026

University of Massachusetts Amherst

📍 Amherst, MA

UMass Twirlers

Auditions: Yearly, arranged with coach

Eastern Michigan University

📍 Ypsilanti, MI

Twirler

Auditions: Winter semester

Grand Valley State University

📍 Allendale, MI

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Video Feb 10; callback before Apr 1

Michigan State University

📍 East Lansing, MI

Twirlers

Saginaw Valley State University

📍 University Center, MI

University of Michigan

📍 Ann Arbor, MI

Twirlers

Auditions: After season; live by invitation

Western Michigan University

📍 Kalamazoo, MI

Twirler

Auditions: Video Feb 1, then in person

Minnesota State University, Mankato

📍 Mankato, MN

Feature Twirler

University of Minnesota

📍 Minneapolis, MN

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Paused until Fall 2027

Auditions paused; next opportunity fall 2027

Mississippi State University

📍 Starkville, MS

Feature Twirlers (Famous Maroon Band)

Auditions: Video Jan 1 – Mar 1

University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)

📍 Oxford, MS

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Materials due Mar 1; callbacks by invitation

University of Southern Mississippi

📍 Hattiesburg, MS

Feature Twirler

Auditions: April

Lindenwood University

📍 St. Charles, MO

Feature Twirlers

Northwest Missouri State University

📍 Maryville, MO

Featured Twirlers

Auditions: Audition required

Southeast Missouri State University

📍 Cape Girardeau, MO

Twirlers

Auditions: Spring

University of Missouri

📍 Columbia, MO

Featured Twirler

Auditions: Jan application; Mar audition

University of Nebraska Omaha

📍 Omaha, NE

Feature Twirler

University of Nebraska–Lincoln

📍 Lincoln, NE

Twirler

Auditions: Video due late Feb

Rutgers University

📍 New Brunswick, NJ

Scarlet Girl and Twirling Line

Auditions: Feb–March

Stony Brook University

📍 Stony Brook, NY

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Video due Mar 1

Syracuse University

📍 Syracuse, NY

Orange Girl

Auditions: When position opens

University at Buffalo

📍 Buffalo, NY

Featured Twirlers

Appalachian State University

📍 Boone, NC

Featured Twirler

Auditions: Feb video; April audition

East Carolina University

📍 Greenville, NC

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Fall application; spring audition

Next Twirler for a Day: Nov 6, 2026

Elon University

📍 Elon, NC

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Video by Apr 1

Gardner-Webb University

📍 Boiling Springs, NC

Twirlers

North Carolina State University

📍 Raleigh, NC

Featured Twirlers

UNC Chapel Hill

📍 Chapel Hill, NC

Marching Tar Heels baton twirler

UNC Charlotte

📍 Charlotte, NC

Feature Twirler Program

Auditions: Contact twirler coach

University of North Dakota

📍 Grand Forks, ND

Twirlers

Ashland University

📍 Ashland, OH

Featured twirlers

Bowling Green State University

📍 Bowling Green, OH

Twirlers

Auditions: Materials due mid-March

Kent State University

📍 Kent, OH

Touch of Gold Twirlers; Feature Twirler

Auditions: Deadline Mar 1; Apr–May auditions

Miami University

📍 Oxford, OH

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Spring

Ohio State University

📍 Columbus, OH

Ohio State Baton Twirlers (Buckeye Twirl)

Auditions: Tryout info at fall club fair (Aug 23, 2026)

Next Twirler for a Day: Oct 31, 2026

Otterbein University

📍 Westerville, OH

Twirlers

Auditions: Contact bands office

University of Akron

📍 Akron, OH

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Spring; dates posted end of fall

University of Cincinnati

📍 Cincinnati, OH

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Video Mar; live Apr

University of Findlay

📍 Findlay, OH

Oilerettes

University of Mount Union

📍 Alliance, OH

Majorettes

Auditions: April 18, 2027

University of Toledo

📍 Toledo, OH

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Mar 15 video; April audition

Walsh University

📍 North Canton, OH

Feature Twirler; Majorette Line

Auditions: Video or in person

Youngstown State University

📍 Youngstown, OH

Feature Twirlers

Oklahoma State University

📍 Stillwater, OK

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Mar application; mid-Apr audition

University of Oklahoma

📍 Norman, OK

Feature Twirler

Oregon State University

📍 Corvallis, OR

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Mar 1 application; mid-March interviews

East Stroudsburg University

📍 East Stroudsburg, PA

Twirling Corps

Auditions: Spring and summer; fire baton at August band camp

Grove City College

📍 Grove City, PA

Majorettes

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

📍 Indiana, PA

Feature Twirlers; Majorette Line

Auditions: Spring for following fall

Kutztown University

📍 Kutztown, PA

KU Twirlers

Auditions: Email twirler caption head

Lebanon Valley College

📍 Annville, PA

Twirler

Next Twirler for a Day: Oct 24, 2026

Penn State University

📍 University Park, PA

Majorettes (Touch of Blue); Feature Twirler

Temple University

📍 Philadelphia, PA

Diamond Marching Band twirler

Thiel College

📍 Greenville, PA

Majorettes

Auditions: April

University of Pennsylvania

📍 Philadelphia, PA

Penn Band baton twirler

University of Pittsburgh

📍 Pittsburgh, PA

Golden Girls

Auditions: March

Clemson University

📍 Clemson, SC

Tiger Twirlers; Feature Twirler

Auditions: Feb video; late-Mar callbacks

Next Twirler for a Day: Oct 17, 2026

Coastal Carolina University

📍 Conway, SC

Twirlers

Auditions: End of spring (video)

Furman University

📍 Greenville, SC

Feature Twirler

University of South Carolina

📍 Columbia, SC

Feature Twirlers

No feature twirler auditions for the 2027 season

University of South Dakota

📍 Vermillion, SD

Sound of USD Feature Twirler

Next Twirler for a Day: Oct 24, 2026

East Tennessee State University

📍 Johnson City, TN

Majorettes

Auditions: March

Middle Tennessee State University

📍 Murfreesboro, TN

Majorettes

Auditions: Spring (Apr application; May audition)

University of Memphis

📍 Memphis, TN

Tigerettes

Auditions: April

University of Tennessee

📍 Knoxville, TN

UT Majorettes

Auditions: February

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

📍 Chattanooga, TN

Twirlers / Majorettes

Auditions: April

University of Tennessee at Martin

📍 Martin, TN

Aviators Majorettes

Next Twirler for a Day: Nov 14, 2026

Vanderbilt University

📍 Nashville, TN

Spirit of Gold Featured Twirlers

Auditions: Jan 31 application; Mar–Apr audition

Angelo State University

📍 San Angelo, TX

Twirlers

Auditions: March or April (page conflicts)

Baylor University

📍 Waco, TX

Golden Girls

Auditions: Feb pre-screen; spring live

East Texas Baptist University

📍 Marshall, TX

Feature Twirlers

Kilgore College

📍 Kilgore, TX

KC Twirlers

Lamar University

📍 Beaumont, TX

Feature Twirler (Cardinalettes)

Auditions: Only when a position opens

Auditions held only when a position opens

Sam Houston State University

📍 Huntsville, TX

Feature Twirler

Next Twirler for a Day: Nov 14, 2026

Stephen F. Austin State University

📍 Nacogdoches, TX

Twirl-O-Jacks

Auditions: February

Tarleton State University

📍 Stephenville, TX

Baton twirler

Texas Christian University

📍 Fort Worth, TX

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Spring

Texas State University

📍 San Marcos, TX

Featured Twirler

Auditions: Feb–Mar application; announced late April

Texas Tech University

📍 Lubbock, TX

Twirlers

Tyler Junior College

📍 Tyler, TX

Touch of Gold twirling line; Feature Twirler

Auditions: Spring

University of Houston

📍 Houston, TX

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

📍 Belton, TX

Spirit Band Majorette

University of Texas at Austin

📍 Austin, TX

Longhorn Band Feature Twirler

University of Texas at San Antonio

📍 San Antonio, TX

SOSA Twirlers

Auditions: April

Next Twirler for a Day: Oct 17, 2026

University of Texas Permian Basin

📍 Odessa, TX

UTPB Falcon Twirlers

Hampton University

📍 Hampton, VA

Marching Force Baton Twirlers

Auditions: Spring

University of Virginia

📍 Charlottesville, VA

Feature Twirler

Auditions: Feb video; Mar final

Virginia State University

📍 Petersburg, VA

Troy Elegance Twirlers

Auditions: Spring tryouts

Virginia Tech

📍 Blacksburg, VA

Feature Twirlers

University of Washington

📍 Seattle, WA

Feature Twirler

Auditions: June deadline for following fall

Washington State University

📍 Pullman, WA

Feature Twirler

Marshall University

📍 Huntington, WV

Majorettes; Feature Twirler

Auditions: Spring

West Virginia University

📍 Morgantown, WV

Feature Twirlers

Auditions: Video early Feb; then on campus

University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh

📍 Oshkosh, WI

Twirlers

Auditions: Spring clinic; apply by July 1