List of NCAA Division III institutions

There are currently 435 American colleges and universities classified as Division III for NCAA competition. Schools from 36 of the 50 states and the District of Columbia are represented.

Conference affiliations listed in this table are primary affiliations as of the current 2021–22 school year. Many schools will house some sports in other conferences if their primary leagues do not sponsor a given sport.

Division III institutions

List of NCAA Division III institutions[1]
School	Nickname	City	State	Conference
Adrian College	Bulldogs	Adrian	Michigan	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Agnes Scott College	Scotties	Decatur	Georgia	USA South Athletic Conference
Albertus Magnus College	Falcons	New Haven	Connecticut	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Albion College	Britons	Albion	Michigan	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Albright College	Lions	Reading	Pennsylvania	MAC Commonwealth
Alfred University	Saxons	Alfred	New York	Empire 8
Alfred State College	Pioneers	Alfred	New York	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Allegheny College	Gators	Meadville	Pennsylvania	North Coast Athletic Conference (Presidents' Athletic Conference in 2022)
Alma College	Scots	Alma	Michigan	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Alvernia University	Golden Wolves	Reading	Pennsylvania	MAC Commonwealth
Alverno College	Inferno	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Amherst College	Mammoths	Amherst	Massachusetts	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Anderson University	Ravens and Lady Ravens	Anderson	Indiana	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Anna Maria College	Amcats	Paxton	Massachusetts	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Arcadia University	Knights	Glenside	Pennsylvania	MAC Freedom
Asbury University[A 1]	Eagles	Wilmore	Kentucky	Independent
Augsburg University	Auggies	Minneapolis	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Augustana College	Vikings	Rock Island	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Aurora University	Spartans	Aurora	Illinois	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Austin College	Kangaroos	Sherman	Texas	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Averett University	Cougars	Danville	Virginia	USA South Athletic Conference (Old Dominion Athletic Conference in 2022)
Babson College	Beavers	Wellesley	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Baldwin Wallace University	Yellow Jackets	Berea	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Bard College	Raptors	Annandale-on-Hudson	New York	Liberty League
Baruch College	Bearcats	New York	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
Bates College	Bobcats	Lewiston	Maine	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Belhaven University	Blazers	Jackson	Mississippi	American Southwest Conference
Beloit College	Buccaneers	Beloit	Wisconsin	Midwest Conference
Benedictine University	Eagles	Lisle	Illinois	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Berea College	Mountaineers	Berea	Kentucky	USA South Athletic Conference
Berry College	Vikings	Mount Berry	Georgia	Southern Athletic Association
Bethany College	Bison	Bethany	West Virginia	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Bethany Lutheran College	Vikings	Mankato	Minnesota	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Bethel University	Royals	Arden Hills	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Birmingham–Southern College	Panthers	Birmingham	Alabama	Southern Athletic Association
Blackburn College	Beavers	Carlinville	Illinois	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Bluffton University	Beavers	Bluffton	Ohio	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Bob Jones University[A 2]	Bruins	Greenville	South Carolina	Independent
Bowdoin College	Polar Bears	Brunswick	Maine	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Brandeis University	Judges	Waltham	Massachusetts	University Athletic Association
Brevard College	Tornados	Brevard	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
Bridgewater College	Eagles	Bridgewater	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Bridgewater State University	Bears	Bridgewater	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Brooklyn College	Bulldogs	Brooklyn	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
Bryn Athyn College	Lions	Bryn Athyn	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
Bryn Mawr College	Owls	Bryn Mawr	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Buena Vista University	Beavers	Storm Lake	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Buffalo State College	Bengals	Buffalo	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
Cabrini University	Cavaliers	Radnor	Pennsylvania	Atlantic East Conference
Cairn University	Highlanders	Langhorne	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
California Institute of Technology	Beavers	Pasadena	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
California Lutheran University	Kingsmen	Thousand Oaks	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz)	Banana Slugs	Santa Cruz	California	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
Calvin University	Knights	Grand Rapids	Michigan	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Capital University	Crusaders	Bexley	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Carleton College	Knights	Northfield	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Carnegie Mellon University	Tartans	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	University Athletic Association
Carroll University	Pioneers	Waukesha	Wisconsin	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Carthage College	Firebirds	Kenosha	Wisconsin	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Case Western Reserve University	Spartans	Cleveland	Ohio	University Athletic Association
Castleton University	Spartans	Castleton	Vermont	Little East Conference
Catholic University of America	Cardinals	Washington	District of Columbia	Landmark Conference
Cazenovia College	Wildcats	Cazenovia	New York	North Atlantic Conference
Cedar Crest College	Falcons	Allentown	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
Centenary College of Louisiana	Gents and Ladies	Shreveport	Louisiana	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Centenary University	Cyclones	Hackettstown	New Jersey	Colonial States Athletic Conference
Central College	Dutch	Pella	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Centre College	Colonels	Danville	Kentucky	Southern Athletic Association
Chapman University	Panthers	Orange	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Chatham University	Cougars	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
University of Chicago	Maroons	Chicago	Illinois	University Athletic Association
Christopher Newport University	Captains	Newport News	Virginia	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
City College of New York (CCNY)	Beavers	New York	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
Claremont–Mudd–Scripps[A 4]	Stags and Athenas	Claremont	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Clark University	Cougars	Worcester	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Clarks Summit University	Defenders	Clarks Summit	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
Clarkson University[A 5][A 6]	Golden Knights	Potsdam	New York	Liberty League
Coe College	Kohawks	Cedar Rapids	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Colby College	Mules	Waterville	Maine	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Colby–Sawyer College	Chargers	New London	New Hampshire	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Colorado College[A 5][A 7]	Tigers	Colorado Springs	Colorado	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Concordia College	Cobbers	Moorhead	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Concordia University Chicago	Cougars	River Forest	Illinois	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Concordia University Texas	Tornados	Austin	Texas	American Southwest Conference
Concordia University Wisconsin	Falcons	Mequon	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Connecticut College	Camels	New London	Connecticut	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Cornell College	Rams	Mount Vernon	Iowa	Midwest Conference
Covenant College	Scots	Lookout Mountain	Georgia	USA South Athletic Conference
Crown College	Storm	St. Bonifacius	Minnesota	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Curry College	Colonels	Milton	Massachusetts	Commonwealth Coast Conference
University of Dallas	Crusaders	Irving	Texas	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Dean College	Bulldogs	Franklin	Massachusetts	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Defiance College	Yellow Jackets and Lady Jackets	Defiance	Ohio	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Delaware Valley University	Aggies	Doylestown	Pennsylvania	MAC Freedom
Denison University	Big Red	Granville	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference
DePauw University	Tigers	Greencastle	Indiana	North Coast Athletic Conference
DeSales University	Bulldogs	Center Valley	Pennsylvania	MAC Freedom
Dickinson College	Red Devils	Carlisle	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Dominican University	Stars	River Forest	Illinois	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Drew University	Rangers	Madison	New Jersey	Landmark Conference
University of Dubuque	Spartans	Dubuque	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Earlham College	Quakers	Richmond	Indiana	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
East Texas Baptist University	Tigers	Marshall	Texas	American Southwest Conference
Eastern Connecticut State University	Warriors	Willimantic	Connecticut	Little East Conference
Eastern Mennonite University	Royals	Harrisonburg	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Eastern Nazarene College	Lions	Quincy	Massachusetts	New England Collegiate Conference
Eastern University	Eagles	St. Davids	Pennsylvania	MAC Commonwealth
Edgewood College	Eagles	Madison	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Elizabethtown College	Blue Jays	Elizabethtown	Pennsylvania	Landmark Conference
Elmhurst University	Bluejays	Elmhurst	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Elmira College	Soaring Eagles	Elmira	New York	Empire 8
Elms College	Blazers	Chicopee	Massachusetts	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Emerson College	Lions	Boston	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Emmanuel College	Saints	Boston	Massachusetts	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Emory University	Eagles	Atlanta	Georgia	University Athletic Association
Endicott College	Gulls	Beverly	Massachusetts	Commonwealth Coast Conference
Eureka College	Red Devils	Eureka	Illinois	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham	Devils	Madison/Florham Park	New Jersey	MAC Freedom
Farmingdale State College	Rams	Farmingdale	New York	Skyline Conference
Ferrum College	Panthers	Ferrum	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Finlandia University	Lions	Hancock	Michigan	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
Fitchburg State University	Falcons	Fitchburg	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Fontbonne University	Griffins	St. Louis	Missouri	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Framingham State University	Rams	Framingham	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Franciscan University of Steubenville	Barons	Steubenville	Ohio	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Franklin & Marshall College[A 8]	Diplomats	Lancaster	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Franklin College	Grizzlies	Franklin	Indiana	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Gallaudet University	Bison	Washington	District of Columbia	United East Conference[A 9]
Geneva College	Golden Tornadoes	Beaver Falls	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
George Fox University	Bruins	Newberg	Oregon	Northwest Conference
Gettysburg College	Bullets	Gettysburg	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Gordon College	Fighting Scots	Wenham	Massachusetts	Commonwealth Coast Conference
Goucher College	Gophers	Towson	Maryland	Landmark Conference
Greensboro College	Pride	Greensboro	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
Greenville University	Panthers	Greenville	Illinois	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Grinnell College	Pioneers	Grinnell	Iowa	Midwest Conference
Grove City College	Wolverines	Grove City	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Guilford College	Quakers	Greensboro	North Carolina	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Gustavus Adolphus College	Gusties	St. Peter	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Gwynedd Mercy University	Griffins	Lower Gwynedd Township	Pennsylvania	Atlantic East Conference
Hamilton College	Continentals	Clinton	New York	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Hamline University	Pipers	St. Paul	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Hampden–Sydney College	Tigers	Hampden Sydney	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Hanover College	Panthers	Hanover	Indiana	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Hardin–Simmons University	Cowboys and Cowgirls	Abilene	Texas	American Southwest Conference
University of Hartford[A 10]	Hawks	Hartford	Connecticut	America East Conference
Hartwick College	Hawks	Oneonta	New York	Empire 8
Haverford College	Fords	Haverford	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Heidelberg University	Student Princes	Tiffin	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Hendrix College	Warriors	Conway	Arkansas	Southern Athletic Association
Hilbert College	Hawks	Hamburg	New York	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Hiram College	Terriers	Hiram	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference
Hobart College[A 11]	Statesmen	Geneva	New York	Liberty League
Hollins University	None	Roanoke	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Hood College	Blazers	Frederick	Maryland	MAC Commonwealth
Hope College	Flying Dutchmen	Holland	Michigan	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Houghton College	Highlanders	Houghton	New York	Empire 8
Howard Payne University	Yellow Jackets	Brownwood	Texas	American Southwest Conference
Hunter College	Hawks	New York	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
Huntingdon College	Hawks	Montgomery	Alabama	USA South Athletic Conference
Husson University	Eagles	Bangor	Maine	North Atlantic Conference
Illinois College	Blueboys and Lady Blues	Jacksonville	Illinois	Midwest Conference
Illinois Institute of Technology	Scarlet Hawks	Chicago	Illinois	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Illinois Wesleyan University	Titans	Bloomington	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Immaculata University	Mighty Macs	Immaculata	Pennsylvania	Atlantic East Conference
Ithaca College	Bombers	Ithaca	New York	Liberty League
John Carroll University	Blue Streaks	University Heights	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Bloodhounds	New York	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
Johns Hopkins University[A 12]	Blue Jays	Baltimore	Maryland	Centennial Conference
Johnson & Wales University	Wildcats	Providence	Rhode Island	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Juniata College	Eagles	Huntingdon	Pennsylvania	Landmark Conference
Kalamazoo College	Hornets	Kalamazoo	Michigan	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Kean University	Cougars	Union Township	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
Keene State College	Owls	Keene	New Hampshire	Little East Conference
Kenyon College	Lords and Ladies	Gambier	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference
Keuka College	Wolves	Keuka Park	New York	Empire 8
Keystone College	Giants	La Plume Township	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
King's College	Monarchs	Wilkes-Barre	Pennsylvania	MAC Freedom
Knox College	Prairie Fire	Galesburg	Illinois	Midwest Conference
La Roche University	Redhawks	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
University of La Verne	Leopards	La Verne	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
LaGrange College	Panthers	LaGrange	Georgia	USA South Athletic Conference
Lake Forest College	Foresters	Lake Forest	Illinois	Midwest Conference
Lakeland University	Muskies	Sheboygan	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Lancaster Bible College	Chargers	Lancaster	Pennsylvania	United East Conference[A 9]
Lasell College	Lasers	Newton	Massachusetts	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Lawrence University	Vikings	Appleton	Wisconsin	Midwest Conference
Lebanon Valley College	Flying Dutchmen	Annville	Pennsylvania	MAC Commonwealth
Lehman College	Lightning	The Bronx	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
Lesley University	Lynx	Boston	Massachusetts	New England Collegiate Conference
LeTourneau University	Yellow Jackets	Longview	Texas	American Southwest Conference
Lewis & Clark College	Pioneers	Portland	Oregon	Northwest Conference
Linfield University	Wildcats	McMinnville	Oregon	Northwest Conference
Loras College	Duhawks	Dubuque	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Luther College	Norse	Decorah	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Lycoming College	Warriors	Williamsport	Pennsylvania	MAC Freedom
Lynchburg College	Hornets	Lynchburg	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Macalester College	Scots	St. Paul	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Maine at Farmington	Beavers	Farmington	Maine	North Atlantic Conference
Maine Maritime Academy	Mariners	Castine	Maine	North Atlantic Conference
University of Maine at Presque Isle	Owls	Presque Isle	Maine	North Atlantic Conference[5]
Manchester University	Spartans	North Manchester	Indiana	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Manhattanville College	Valiants	Purchase	New York	Skyline Conference
Maranatha Baptist University	Sabercats	Watertown	Wisconsin	Independent
Marian University	Sabres	Fond du Lac	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Marietta College	Pioneers	Marietta	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Martin Luther College	Knights	New Ulm	Minnesota	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Mary Baldwin University	Fighting Squirrels	Staunton	Virginia	USA South Athletic Conference
University of Mary Hardin–Baylor	Crusaders	Belton	Texas	American Southwest Conference
University of Mary Washington	Eagles	Fredericksburg	Virginia	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
Marymount University	Saints	Arlington	Virginia	Atlantic East Conference
Maryville College	Scots	Maryville	Tennessee	USA South Athletic Conference
Marywood University	Pacers	Scranton	Pennsylvania	Atlantic East Conference
University of Massachusetts Boston	Beacons	Boston	Massachusetts	Little East Conference
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Trailblazers	North Adams	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth	Corsairs	Dartmouth	Massachusetts	Little East Conference
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)[A 13]	Engineers	Cambridge	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Buccaneers	Buzzards Bay	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
McDaniel College	Green Terror	Westminster	Maryland	Centennial Conference
McMurry University	War Hawks	Abilene	Texas	American Southwest Conference
Medaille College	Mavericks	Buffalo	New York	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (Empire 8 in 2022)
Medgar Evers College	Cougars	Brooklyn	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
Meredith College	Angels	Raleigh	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
Messiah University	Falcons	Grantham	Pennsylvania	MAC Commonwealth
Methodist University	Monarchs	Fayetteville	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
Middlebury College	Panthers	Middlebury	Vermont	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Millikin University	Big Blue	Decatur	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Mills College [A 14]	Cyclones	Oakland	California	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
Millsaps College	Majors and Lady Majors	Jackson	Mississippi	Southern Athletic Association
Milwaukee School of Engineering	Raiders	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
University of Minnesota Morris	Cougars	Morris	Minnesota	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Misericordia University	Cougars	Dallas	Pennsylvania	MAC Freedom
Mississippi University for Women[A 15]	Owls	Columbus	Mississippi	Independent (St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in 2022)
Mitchell College	Mariners	New London	Connecticut	New England Collegiate Conference
Monmouth College	Scots	Monmouth	Illinois	Midwest Conference
Montclair State University	Red Hawks	Montclair	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
Moravian College	Greyhounds	Bethlehem	Pennsylvania	Landmark Conference
Morrisville State College	Mustangs	Morrisville	New York	United East Conference[A 9]
Mount Aloysius College	Mounties	Cresson	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Mount Holyoke College	Lyons	South Hadley	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Mount Mary University	Blue Angels	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
Mount St. Joseph University	Lions	Cincinnati	Ohio	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Mount Saint Mary College	Knights	Newburgh	New York	Skyline Conference
College of Mount Saint Vincent	Dolphins	The Bronx	New York	Skyline Conference
University of Mount Union	Purple Raiders	Alliance	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Muhlenberg College	Mules	Allentown	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Muskingum University	Fighting Muskies	New Concord	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Nazareth College	Golden Flyers	Pittsford	New York	Empire 8
Nebraska Wesleyan University	Prairie Wolves	Lincoln	Nebraska	American Rivers Conference[2]
Neumann University	Knights	Aston	Pennsylvania	Atlantic East Conference
New England College	Pilgrims	Henniker	New Hampshire	New England Collegiate Conference
University of New England	Nor'easters	Biddeford	Maine	Commonwealth Coast Conference
The College of New Jersey	Lions	Ewing	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
New Jersey City University	Gothic Knights	Jersey City	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Brockport	Golden Eagles	Brockport	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Canton	Kangaroos	Canton	New York	North Atlantic Conference
State University of New York at Cobleskill	Fighting Tigers	Cobleskill	New York	North Atlantic Conference
State University of New York at Cortland	Red Dragons	Cortland	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Delhi[A 16]	Broncos	Delhi	New York	North Atlantic Conference
State University of New York at Fredonia	Blue Devils	Fredonia	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Geneseo	Knights	Geneseo	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York Maritime College	Privateers	The Bronx	New York	Skyline Conference
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute	Wildcats	Marcy	New York	North Atlantic Conference
State University of New York at New Paltz	Hawks	New Paltz	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Old Westbury	Panthers	Old Westbury	New York	Skyline Conference
State University of New York at Oneonta	Red Dragons	Oneonta	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Oswego	Lakers	Oswego	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Plattsburgh	Cardinals	Plattsburgh	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Potsdam	Bears	Potsdam	New York	State University of New York Athletic Conference
State University of New York at Purchase	Panthers	Purchase	New York	Skyline Conference
New York University (NYU)	Violets	New York	New York	University Athletic Association
Nichols College	Bison	Dudley	Massachusetts	Commonwealth Coast Conference
North Carolina Wesleyan College	Bishops	Rocky Mount	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
North Central College	Cardinals	Naperville	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
North Central University	Rams	Minneapolis	Minnesota	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
North Park University	Vikings	Chicago	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Northern Vermont University–Johnson	Badgers	Johnson	Vermont	North Atlantic Conference
Northern Vermont University–Lyndon	Hornets	Lyndonville	Vermont	North Atlantic Conference
Northland College	Lumberjacks and Lumberjills	Ashland	Wisconsin	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
University of Northwestern – St. Paul	Eagles	Roseville	Minnesota	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Norwich University	Cadets	Northfield	Vermont	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Notre Dame of Maryland University	Gators	Baltimore	Maryland	Colonial States Athletic Conference
Oberlin College	Yeomen and Yeowomen	Oberlin	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference
Occidental College	Tigers	Los Angeles	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Oglethorpe University	Stormy Petrels	Atlanta	Georgia	Southern Athletic Association
Ohio Northern University	Polar Bears	Ada	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Ohio Wesleyan University	Battling Bishops	Delaware	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference
Olivet College	Comets	Olivet	Michigan	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Otterbein University	Cardinals	Westerville	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
University of the Ozarks	Eagles	Clarksville	Arkansas	American Southwest Conference
Pacific Lutheran University	Lutes	Tacoma	Washington	Northwest Conference
Pacific University	Boxers	Forest Grove	Oregon	Northwest Conference
Pennsylvania College of Technology	Wildcats	Williamsport	Pennsylvania	United East Conference[A 9]
Pennsylvania State University, Abington	Nittany Lions	Abington	Pennsylvania	United East Conference[A 9]
Pennsylvania State University, Altoona	Lions	Altoona	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Pennsylvania State University, Berks College	Nittany Lions	Reading	Pennsylvania	United East Conference[A 9]
Pennsylvania State University, Erie	Lions	Erie	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg	Lions	Harrisburg	Pennsylvania	United East Conference[A 9]
Pfeiffer University	Falcons	Misenheimer	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
Piedmont University	Lions	Demorest	Georgia	USA South Athletic Conference
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford	Panthers	Bradford	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg	Bobcats	Greensburg	Pennsylvania	Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference
Plymouth State University	Panthers	Plymouth	New Hampshire	Little East Conference
Pomona College and Pitzer College	Sagehens	Claremont	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Pratt Institute[A 15]	Cannoneers	Brooklyn	New York	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
Principia College	Panthers	Elsah	Illinois	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Puget Sound	Loggers	Tacoma	Washington	Northwest Conference
Ramapo College	Roadrunners	Mahwah	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
Randolph College	WildCats	Lynchburg	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Randolph–Macon College	Yellow Jackets	Ashland	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
University of Redlands	Bulldogs	Redlands	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Regis College	Pride	Weston	Massachusetts	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[A 5][A 6]	Engineers	Troy	New York	Liberty League
Rhode Island College	Anchormen	Providence	Rhode Island	Little East Conference
Rhodes College	Lynx	Memphis	Tennessee	Southern Athletic Association
Ripon College	Red Hawks	Ripon	Wisconsin	Midwest Conference
Rivier University	Raiders	Nashua	New Hampshire	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Roanoke College	Maroons	Salem	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
University of Rochester	Yellowjackets	Rochester	New York	University Athletic Association
Rochester Institute of Technology[A 17][A 18]	Tigers	Rochester	New York	Liberty League
Rockford University	Regents	Rockford	Illinois	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
Roger Williams University	Hawks	Bristol	Rhode Island	Commonwealth Coast Conference
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	Fightin' Engineers	Terre Haute	Indiana	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Rosemont College	Ravens	Rosement	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
Rowan University	Profs	Glassboro	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
Rutgers University–Camden	Scarlet Raptors	Camden	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
Rutgers University–Newark	Scarlet Raiders	Newark	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
Russell Sage College	Gators	Albany & Troy	New York	Empire 8
College of Saint Benedict	Blazers	St. Joseph	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
St. Catherine University	Wildcats	St. Paul	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Saint Elizabeth University	Screaming Eagles	Convent Station	New Jersey	United East Conference[A 9]
St. John Fisher College	Cardinals	Pittsford	New York	Empire 8
Saint John's University	Johnnies	Collegeville	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Saint Joseph	Blue Jays	West Hartford	Connecticut	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn)	Bears	Brooklyn	New York	Skyline Conference
St. Joseph's College (Long Island)	Golden Eagles	Long Island	New York	Skyline Conference
Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Monks	Standish	Maine	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
St. Lawrence University[A 5][A 6]	Saints	Canton	New York	Liberty League
Saint Mary's College	Belles	Notre Dame	Indiana	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
St. Mary's College of Maryland	Seahawks	St. Mary's City	Maryland	United East Conference[A 9]
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	Cardinals	Winona	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
St. Norbert College	Green Knights	De Pere	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
St. Olaf College	Oles	Northfield	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
The College of St. Scholastica	Saints	Duluth	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of St. Thomas (Texas)[A 15]	Celts	Houston	Texas	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Saint Vincent College	Bearcats	Latrobe	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Salem College	Spirits	Winston-Salem	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
Salem State University	Vikings	Salem	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Salisbury University	Sea Gulls	Salisbury	Maryland	Coast to Coast Athletic Conference[A 3]
Salve Regina University	Seahawks	Newport	Rhode Island	Commonwealth Coast Conference
Sarah Lawrence College	Gryphons	Yonkers	New York	Skyline Conference
Schreiner University	Mountaineers	Kerrville	Texas	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
University of Scranton	Royals	Scranton	Pennsylvania	Landmark Conference
Sewanee: The University of the South	Tigers	Sewanee	Tennessee	Southern Athletic Association
Shenandoah University	Hornets	Winchester	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Simmons University	Sharks	Boston	Massachusetts	Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Simpson College	Storm	Indianola	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Skidmore College	Thoroughbreds	Saratoga Springs	New York	Liberty League
Smith College	Pioneers	Northampton	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
University of Southern Maine	Huskies	Portland	Maine	Little East Conference
Southern Virginia University	Knights	Buena Vista	Virginia	USA South Athletic Conference
Southwestern University	Pirates	Georgetown	Texas	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Spalding University	Golden Eagles	Louisville	Kentucky	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Springfield College	Pride	Springfield	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Stevens Institute of Technology	Ducks	Hoboken	New Jersey	MAC Freedom
Stevenson University	Mustangs	Stevenson	Maryland	MAC Commonwealth
Stockton University	Ospreys	Pomona	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
Suffolk University	Rams	Boston	Massachusetts	Commonwealth Coast Conference
Sul Ross State University	Lobos	Alpine	Texas	American Southwest Conference
Susquehanna University	River Hawks	Selinsgrove	Pennsylvania	Landmark Conference
Swarthmore College	Garnet	Swarthmore	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Sweet Briar College	Vixens	Sweet Briar	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
University of Texas at Dallas	Comets	Dallas	Texas	American Southwest Conference
Texas Lutheran University	Bulldogs	Seguin	Texas	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Thiel College	Tomcats	Greenville	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Thomas College	Terriers	Waterville	Maine	North Atlantic Conference
Transylvania University	Pioneers	Lexington	Kentucky	Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Trine University	Thunder	Angola	Indiana	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Trinity College	Bantams	Hartford	Connecticut	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Trinity University	Tigers	San Antonio	Texas	Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Trinity Washington University	Tigers	Washington	District of Columbia	Independent
Tufts University	Jumbos	Medford	Massachusetts	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Union College[A 17][A 18]	Dutchmen and Dutchwomen	Schenectady	New York	Liberty League
United States Coast Guard Academy (Coast Guard)	Bears	New London	Connecticut	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
United States Merchant Marine Academy (Merchant Marine)	Mariners	Kings Point	New York	Skyline Conference
Ursinus College	Bears	Collegeville	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference
Utica College	Pioneers	Utica	New York	Empire 8
University of Valley Forge	Patriots	Phoenixville	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
Vassar College	Brewers	Poughkeepsie	New York	Liberty League
Virginia Wesleyan University	Marlins	Virginia Beach	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Wabash College	Little Giants	Crawfordsville	Indiana	North Coast Athletic Conference
Warren Wilson College[A 2]	Owls	Swannanoa	North Carolina	Independent
Wartburg College	Knights	Waverly	Iowa	American Rivers Conference[2]
Washington & Jefferson College	Presidents	Washington	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Washington and Lee University	Generals	Lexington	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Washington College	Shoremen	Chestertown	Maryland	Centennial Conference
Washington University in St. Louis	Bears	St. Louis	Missouri	University Athletic Association
Waynesburg University	Yellow Jackets	Waynesburg	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Webster University	Gorloks	St. Louis	Missouri	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Wellesley College	Blue	Wellesley	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Wells College	Express	Aurora	New York	United East Conference[A 9]
Wentworth Institute of Technology	Leopards	Boston	Massachusetts	Commonwealth Coast Conference
Wesleyan College	Wolves	Macon	Georgia	USA South Athletic Conference
Wesleyan University	Cardinals	Middletown	Connecticut	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Western Connecticut State University	Colonials	Danbury	Connecticut	Little East Conference
Western New England University	Golden Bears	Springfield	Massachusetts	Commonwealth Coast Conference
Westfield State University	Owls	Westfield	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Westminster College	Blue Jays	Fulton	Missouri	St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Westminster College	Titans	New Wilmington	Pennsylvania	Presidents' Athletic Conference
Wheaton College	Thunder	Wheaton	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Wheaton College	Lyons	Norton	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Whitman College	Blues	Walla Walla	Washington	Northwest Conference
Whittier College	Poets	Whittier	California	Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Whitworth University	Pirates	Spokane	Washington	Northwest Conference
Widener University	Pride	Chester	Pennsylvania	MAC Commonwealth
Wilkes University	Colonels	Wilkes-Barre	Pennsylvania	MAC Freedom
Willamette University	Bearcats	Salem	Oregon	Northwest Conference
William Paterson University	Pioneers	Wayne	New Jersey	New Jersey Athletic Conference
William Peace University	Pacers	Raleigh	North Carolina	USA South Athletic Conference
William Smith College	Herons	Geneva	New York	Liberty League
Williams College	Ephs	Williamstown	Massachusetts	New England Small College Athletic Conference
Wilmington College	Quakers	Wilmington	Ohio	Ohio Athletic Conference
Wilson College	Phoenix	Chambersburg	Pennsylvania	Colonial States Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire	Blugolds	Eau Claire	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse	Eagles	La Crosse	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Wisconsin Lutheran College	Warriors	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference
University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh	Titans	Oshkosh	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–Platteville	Pioneers	Platteville	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–River Falls	Falcons	River Falls	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point	Pointers	Stevens Point	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–Stout	Blue Devils	Menomonie	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–Superior	Yellow Jackets	Superior	Wisconsin	Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
University of Wisconsin–Whitewater	Warhawks	Whitewater	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Wittenberg University	Tigers	Springfield	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference
College of Wooster	Fighting Scots	Wooster	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference
Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Engineers	Worcester	Massachusetts	New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
Worcester State University	Lancers	Worcester	Massachusetts	Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Yeshiva University	Maccabees	New York	New York	Skyline Conference
York College, City University of New York	Cardinals	Queens	New York	City University of New York Athletic Conference
York College of Pennsylvania	Spartans	York	Pennsylvania	MAC Commonwealth

Pending

This school is actively pursuing Division III membership.

School	Nickname	City	State/ province	Conference	Current affiliation	Latest attempt
University of Hartford[4]	Hawks	West Hartford	Connecticut	TBD (2023)	America East (Division I)	January 2022

Exploratory

This school is actively exploring Division III membership.

School	Nickname	City	State/ province	Current affiliation	Latest attempt
Johnson & Wales University Charlotte	Wildcats	Charlotte	North Carolina	Eastern Metro (USCAA)	March 2021

Notes

First-year provisional Division III member.
Second-year provisional Division III member.
Conference renamed from Capital Athletic Conference on November 18, 2020.
A combined team of Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, and Scripps College.
Plays men's ice hockey in Division I and is allowed to award scholarships.[3]
Plays women's ice hockey in Division I and is allowed to award scholarships.[3]
Plays women's soccer in Division I and is allowed to award scholarships.
Competes in Division I in men's wrestling, but is not allowed to award scholarships.
Conference renamed from North Eastern Athletic Conference on August 2, 2021.
Hartford has announced it will begin a transition to NCAA Division III in July 2021. Current plans call for UH to join a D-III conference in 2023 in advance of full D-III membership in 2025.[4]
Fields a Division I men's lacrosse team, but is not allowed to award lacrosse scholarships.
Johns Hopkins fields Division I teams in men's and women's lacrosse. Both teams are allowed to award scholarships.
Competes in Division I in women's rowing, but is not allowed to award scholarships.
Mills College has announced that they will merge with Northeastern University after the 2022-23 school year. Following the 2021-22 school year the school will drop athletics.
Third-year provisional Division III member.
Fourth-year provisional Division III member.
Plays men's ice hockey in Division I, but is not allowed to award scholarships.
Plays women's ice hockey in Division I, but is not allowed to award scholarships.

References

"Division III Members". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived from the original on March 31, 2009. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
"Conference History". American Rivers Conference.
"Scholarships Will Continue For D-III 'Play Up' Schools". USCHO.com. January 12, 2004. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
"Athletics Transition" (Press release). University of Hartford. May 6, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
"Member Institutions". North Atlantic Conference.

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[1st_Provisional-2] First-year provisional Division III member.

[2nd_Provisional-3] Second-year provisional Division III member.

[C2C-5] Conference renamed from Capital Athletic Conference on November 18, 2020.

[6] A combined team of Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, and Scripps College.

[MH_yes-8] Plays men's ice hockey in Division I and is allowed to award scholarships.[3]

[WH_yes-9] Plays women's ice hockey in Division I and is allowed to award scholarships.[3]

[10] Plays women's soccer in Division I and is allowed to award scholarships.

[11] Competes in Division I in men's wrestling, but is not allowed to award scholarships.

[UEC-12] Conference renamed from North Eastern Athletic Conference on August 2, 2021.

[14] Hartford has announced it will begin a transition to NCAA Division III in July 2021. Current plans call for UH to join a D-III conference in 2023 in advance of full D-III membership in 2025.[4]

[15] Fields a Division I men's lacrosse team, but is not allowed to award lacrosse scholarships.

[16] Johns Hopkins fields Division I teams in men's and women's lacrosse. Both teams are allowed to award scholarships.

[18] Competes in Division I in women's rowing, but is not allowed to award scholarships.

[Mills_College-19] Mills College has announced that they will merge with Northeastern University after the 2022-23 school year. Following the 2021-22 school year the school will drop athletics.

[3rd_Provisional-20] Third-year provisional Division III member.

[4th_Provisional-21] Fourth-year provisional Division III member.

[MH_no-22] Plays men's ice hockey in Division I, but is not allowed to award scholarships.

[WH_no-23] Plays women's ice hockey in Division I, but is not allowed to award scholarships.

[1] "Division III Members". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived from the original on March 31, 2009. Retrieved August 26, 2012.

[rollrivers.com-4] "Conference History". American Rivers Conference.

[USCHO_2004-7] "Scholarships Will Continue For D-III 'Play Up' Schools". USCHO.com. January 12, 2004. Archived from the original on August 18, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.

[Transition-13] "Athletics Transition" (Press release). University of Hartford. May 6, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2021.

[17] "Member Institutions". North Atlantic Conference.

National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA	Awards Hall of Champions Conferences
Division I	Institutions Athletic directors Baseball Championship CWS Basketball Men Women Cross Country Men Women Field hockey Championship Football FBS FCS Golf Men Women Ice hockey Men Women Lacrosse Men Women Rowing Women Soccer Men Women Softball Championship WCWS Swimming & Diving Men Women Tennis Men Women Track and Field Men's indoor and outdoor Women's indoor and outdoor Volleyball Men Women Wrestling Championship
Division II	Institutions Baseball Championship Basketball Men Women Cross Country Men Women Field hockey Championship Football Championship Golf Men Women Gymnastics Men Women Ice hockey Men Lacrosse Men Women Rowing Women Soccer Men Women Softball Championship Swimming & Diving Men Women Tennis Men Women Track and Field Men's indoor and outdoor Women's indoor and outdoor Volleyball Women Wrestling Championship
Division III	Institutions Baseball Championship Basketball Men Women Cross Country Men Women Field hockey Championship Football Championship Golf Men Women Ice hockey Men Women Lacrosse Men Women Rowing Women Soccer Men Women Softball Championship Swimming & Diving Men Women Tennis Men Women Track and Field Men's indoor and outdoor Women's indoor and outdoor Volleyball Men Women Wrestling Championship
Single-division sports and championships	Beach volleyball Women Bowling Women Boxing Championship Fencing Championships Gymnastics Men Women Rifle Championship Skiing Championships Trampoline Championship Water polo Men Women
Events listed in italics have been discontinued.