[1] All of its current members are public universities, and upon UC San Diego's departure on July 1, 2020, all are members of the California State University system.

CCAA offices are located in Aliso Viejo, California.

[3] The CCAA is the most successful conference in NCAA Division II, as its former and current members have won 155 National Championships.

[4] As of 2024[update], the CCAA has 12 full members, all of which are public schools in the California State University system.

Throughout the years, CCAA teams have won 155 NCAA championships in their sports, which is best among all Division II conferences.