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Five Division III members are allowed to award athletic scholarships in their Division I sports—a practice otherwise not allowed for Division III schools. All of these schools sponsored a men's sport in the NCAA University Division, the predecessor to today's Division I, before the NCAA adopted its current three-division setup in 1974–75.
The following is a list of schools that participate in NCAA Division I baseball. [1] In the 2024 season, 300 Division I schools competed. These teams compete to go to the 64-team Division I baseball tournament and then to Omaha, Nebraska, and Charles Schwab Field, for the eight-team Men's College World Series (MCWS).
Team School City Conference Sport sponsorship Football Basketball Baseball Softball Soccer M W M W Abilene Christian Wildcats: Abilene Christian University: Abilene: WAC: FCS [a] Baylor Bears: Baylor University: Waco: Big 12: FBS: East Texas A&M Lions [b] East Texas A&M University: Commerce: Southland: FCS: Houston Cougars: University of ...
FBS teams have more players receiving athletic scholarships than FCS teams and formerly (until 2024) had minimum game-attendance requirements. The FBS is named for its series of postseason bowl games , with various polls ranking teams after the conclusion of these games, while the FCS national champion is determined by a multi-team bracket ...
The women's beach volleyball team, while officially Rainbow Wāhine, more commonly uses BeachBows. x Howard uses the name Lady Bison for its women's teams. y Johnson C. Smith uses the name Lady Golden Bulls for its women's teams. aa Kentucky State uses the name Thorobrettes for its women's teams. ab Lamar uses the name Lady Cardinals for its ...
Division III: 2015: 2020: Women's ice hockey-only conference. Disbanded after the 2019–20 season when the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), now known as the Conference of New England, took over operations. [12] At that time, all of the remaining members were full members of the CCC. Colonial States Athletic Conference: Division III: 1992: 2023
NCAA Division III (D-III) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States. D-III consists of athletic programs at colleges and universities that choose not to offer athletic scholarships to their student-athletes.
There are currently 431 American colleges and universities classified as Division III for NCAA competition, making it the largest division in the NCAA by school count. Schools from 34 of the 50 states and the District of Columbia are represented. All schools do not provide athletic scholarships to students.