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The NPSAA currently assembles the only national sports rankings dedicated solely to private school athletic programs. The NPSAA follows thousands of private schools over the course of the academic year and provides national rankings for ten different sports in several different divisions.
On March 23, 2022, Lindenwood announced that it would launch a Division I men's varsity program starting in the 2022–23 season, while maintaining its ACHA program. This announcement came shortly after the school announced it was starting a transition from Division II to Division I in July 2022, joining the non-hockey Ohio Valley Conference. [9]
The following is an incomplete list of teams which have been Division I-A (FBS) Independents since the formation of Division I-A in 1978. School names reflect those in current use by their athletic programs, which may not reflect names used when those schools were independents. Conference alignments reflect those in place for the 2024 season.
For teenagers with Olympic or NCAA athletic dreams, a growing breed of sports-focused high schools are offering the flexibility to place major emphasis on physical training and practice while ...
Five institutions, all Division II members, fielded teams in a Division I sport for the first time in the 2024–25 school year. LeMoyne–Owen and Rockhurst added men's volleyball; Menlo , Roosevelt , and Vanguard , which played that sport in the NAIA in 2023–24, aligned fully with the NCAA.
More than 350 schools compete at this level, but private institutions and some colleges in Pennsylvania are not subject to public records laws. While colleges submit this information to the National Collegiate Athletic Association — a nonprofit regulating athletics at more than 1,200 colleges — the reports are considered private.
This list includes schools in the process of transitioning to Division I, but are not yet full D–I members. Some have had football teams in the past ( Y ); some never have ( N ). Five Division I schools compete in sprint football , a variant governed separately from the NCAA that uses NCAA playing rules, but limits player weights to 178 ...
School Nickname City State/ province Current affiliation Conference Joins Bismarck State College: Mystics: Bismarck: North Dakota: Mon-Dak Conference (NJCAA) Frontier Conference: July 2025 [9] Mount Mary University [a] Blue Angels: Milwaukee: Wisconsin: Coast to Coast Athletic Conference (NCAA D-III) Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference ...