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 Name   Level   (Estab.)   [Affil.

 City, State 

 Team Name   Conference 

1

Eastern Kentucky Univ.  D (1906) [S]

Richmond, KY

Colonels & Lady ColonelsASUN Conference

2

Florida Gulf Coast Univ.  D (1991) [S]

Fort Myers, FL

EaglesASUN Conference

3

Jacksonville Univ.  D (1934) [S]

Jacksonville, FL

DolphinsASUN Conference

4

Univ. of North Florida  D (1972) [S]

Jacksonville, FL

OspreysASUN Conference

1

California State Univ., Sacramento  D (1947) [S]

Sacramento, CA

HornetsBig Sky Conference

2

Univ. of Northern Colorado  D (1889) [S]

Greeley, CO

BearsBig Sky Conference

1

Radford University  D (1910) [S]

Radford, VA

HighlandersBig South Conference

1

California State Univ., Fullerton  D (1957) [S]

Fullerton, CA

TitansBig West Conference

2

California State Univ., Long Beach  D (1949) [S]

Long Beach, CA

49ersBig West Conference

3

California State Univ., Northridge  D (1958) [S]

Northridge, CA

Matadors & Lady MatadorsBig West Conference

1

California State Univ., East Bay  D (1957) [S]

Hayward, CA

PioneersCalif. Collegiate Athl. Assn.

2

California State Univ., Los Angeles  D (1947) [S]

Los Angeles, CA

Golden EaglesCalif. Collegiate Athl. Assn.

3

California State Univ., San Bernardio  D (1965) [S]

San Bernardino, CA

CoyotesCalif. Collegiate Athl. Assn.

4

California State Univ., San Marcos  D (1989) [S]

San Marcos, CA

CougarsCalif. Collegiate Athl. Assn.

5

California State Univ., Stanislaus  D (1957) [S]

Turlock, CA

WarriorsCalif. Collegiate Athl. Assn.

6

San Francisco State Univ.  D (1899) [S]

San Francisco, CA

GatorsCalif. Collegiate Athl. Assn.

7

Sonoma State Univ.  D (1960) [S]

Rohnert Park, CA

SeawolvesCalif. Collegiate Athl. Assn.

1

Bowie State Univ.  D (1865) [S]

Bowie, MD

Bulldogs & Lady BulldogsCentral Intercoll. Athl. Assn.

2

Fayetteville State Univ.  D (1867) [S]

Fayetteville, NC

BroncosCentral Intercoll. Athl. Assn.

1

Governors State Univ.  D (1969) [S]

University Park, IL

JaguarsChicagoland Collegiate Athl.

1

Baruch College  D (1968) [S]

New York, NY

BearcatsCity Univ. of New York Athl.

2

City College of New York  D (1847) [S]

New York, NY

BeaversCity Univ. of New York Athl.

3

John Jay College of Criminal Justice  D (1964) [S]

New York, NY

BloodhoundsCity Univ. of New York Athl.

1

Salisbury University  D (1925) [S]

Salisbury, MD

SeagullsCoast to Coast Athl. Conf.

1

Jacksonville State Univ.  D (1883) [S]

Jacksonville, AL

GamecocksConference USA

2

Western Kentucky Univ.  D (1906) [S]

Bowling Green, KY

Hilltoppers & Lady ToppersConference USA

1

College of Staten Island  D (1976) [S]

Staten Island, NY

DolphinsEast Coast Conference

2

Queens College, CUNY  D (1937) [S]

Flushing, NY

KnightsEast Coast Conference

1

Montana Tech. Univ.  D (1889) [S]

Butte, MT

OrediggersFrontier Conference

1

Arkansas Tech Univ.  D (1909) [S]

Russellville, AR

Wonder Boys & Golden SunsGreat American Conf.

2

Southwestern Oklahoma State Univ.  D (1901) [S]

Weatherford, OK

BulldogsGreat American Conf.

1

Ferris State University  D (1884) [S]

Big Rapids, MI

BulldogsGreat Lakes Intercoll. Athl.

2

Grand Valley State Univ.  D (1960) [S]

Allendale, MI

LakersGreat Lakes Intercoll. Athl.

1

Univ. of Illinois at Springfield  D (1970) [S]

Springfield, IL

Prairie StarsGreat Lakes Valley Conf.

1

Univ. of Alaska Anchorage  D (1954) [S]

Anchorage, AK

SeawolvesGreat Northwest Athl. Conf.

1

Univ. of West Florida  D (1963) [S]

Pensacola, FL

ArgonautsGulf South Conference

2

Univ. of West Georgia  D (1906) [S]

Carrollton, GA

WolvesGulf South Conference

3

Valdosta State Univ.  D (1906) [S]

Valdosta, GA

BlazersGulf South Conference

1

Northern Kentucky Univ.  D (1968) [S]

Highland Heights, KY

NorseHorizon League

2

Youngstown State Univ.  D (1908) [S]

Youngstown, OH

PenguinsHorizon League

 

 

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1

Plymouth State Univ.  D (1871) [S]

Plymouth, NH

PanthersLittle East Conference

2

Univ. of Southern Maine  D (1878) [S]

Gorham, ME

HuskiesLittle East Conference

1

Angelo State Univ.  D (1928) [S]

San Angelo, TX

Rams & RambellesLone Star Conference

2

Texas A&M International Univ.  D (1969) [S]

Laredo, TX

DustdevilsLone Star Conference

3

Texas Woman's Univ.  D (1901) [S]

Denton, TX

PioneersLone Star Conference

4

Univ. of Arkansas at Fort Smith  D (1928) [S]

Fort Smith, AR

LionsLone Star Conference

5

Univ. of Texas at Tyler  D (1971) [S]

Tyler, TX

PatriotsLone Star Conference

6

Univ. of Texas of the Permian Basin  D (1973) [S]

Odessa, TX

FalconsLone Star Conference

7

West Texas A&M Univ.  D (1910) [S]

Canyon, TX

BuffaloesLone Star Conference

1

Northeastern State Univ.  D (1909) [S]

Tahlequah, OK

RiverHawksMid-America Intercoll. Athl.

1

Northern Illinois Univ.  D (1895) [S]

DeKalb, IL

HuskiesMid-American Conf.

1

Delaware State Univ.  D (1891) [S]

Dover, DE

HornetsMid-Eastern Athl. Conf.

2

Norfolk State Univ.  D (1935) [S]

Norfolk, VA

SpartansMid-Eastern Athl. Conf.

3

North Carolina Central Univ.  D (1910) [S]

Durham, NC

EaglesMid-Eastern Athl. Conf.

4

South Carolina State Univ.  D (1896) [S]

Orangeburg, SC

Bulldogs & Lady BulldogsMid-Eastern Athl. Conf.

1

Indiana State Univ.  D (1865) [S]

Terre Haute, IN

SycamoresMissouri Valley Conf.

1

Frostburg State Univ.  D (1898) [S]

Frostburg, MD

BobcatsMountain East Conf.

1

California State Univ., Fresno  D (1911) [S]

Fresno, CA

BulldogsMountain West Conf.

2

San Jose State Univ.  D (1857) [S]

San Jose, CA

SpartansMountain West Conf.

1

Kean University  D (1855) [S]

Union, NJ

CougarsNew Jersey Athl. Conf.

2

Stockton University  D (1969) [S]

Pomona, NJ

OspreysNew Jersey Athl. Conf.

3

William Paterson Univ.  D (1855) [S]

Wayne, NJ

PioneersNew Jersey Athl. Conf.

1

State Univ. of New York Polytechnic Inst.  D (1966) [S]

Marcy, NY

WildcatsNorth Atlantic Conference

1

Dakota State Univ.  D (1881) [S]

Madison, SD

TrojansNorth Star Athl. Assoc.

1

Central Connecticut State Univ.  D (1848) [S]

New Britain, CT

Blue DevilsNortheast Conference

1

Southern Connecticut State Univ.  D (1893) [S]

New Haven, CT

OwlsNortheast-10 Conf.

1

Minnesota State Univ. Mankato  D (1868) [S]

Mankato, MN

MavericksNorthern Sun Intercoll. Conf.

2

St. Cloud State University  D (1869) [S]

St. Cloud, MN

HuskiesNorthern Sun Intercoll. Conf.

3

Univ. of Minnesota Duluth  D (1902) [S]

Duluth, MN

BulldogsNorthern Sun Intercoll. Conf.

4

Winona State Univ.  D (1858) [S]

Winona, MN

WarriorsNorthern Sun Intercoll. Conf.

1

Morehead State Univ.  D (1887) [S]

Morehead, KY

EaglesOhio Valley Conference

2

Southern Illinois Univ. Edwardsville  D (1957) [S]

Edwardsville, IL

CougarsOhio Valley Conference

3

Univ. of Southern Indiana  D (1965) [S]

Evansville, IN

Screaming EaglesOhio Valley Conference

4

Western Illinois Univ.  D (1899) [S]

Macomb, IL

Fighting LeathernecksOhio Valley Conference

1

Augusta University  D (1828) [S]

Augusta, GA

JaguarsPeach Belt Conference

2

Columbus State Univ.  D (1958) [S]

Columbus, GA

CougarsPeach Belt Conference

3

Univ. of North Georgia  D (1873) [S]

Dahlonega, et.al., GA

NighthawksPeach Belt Conference

1

Kutztown Univ.  D (1866) [S]

Kutztown, PA

Golden BearsPennsylvania State Athl. Conf.

2

Millersville University  D (1855) [S]

Millersville, PA

MaraudersPennsylvania State Athl. Conf.

3

Shippensburg Univ. of Pennsylvania  D (1871) [S]

Shippensburg, PA

Red RaidersPennsylvania State Athl. Conf.

4

Slippery Rock Univ.  D (1889) [S]

Slippery Rock, PA

Rock (The)Pennsylvania State Athl. Conf.

 

 

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Morehead State Univ.  D (1887) [S]

Morehead, KY

EaglesPioneer Football League

1

Louisiana State Univ. in Shreveport  D (1967) [S]

Shreveport, LA

PilotsRed River Athletic Conf.

2

Texas A&M Univ., Texarkana  D (1971) [S]

Texarkana, TX

EaglesRed River Athletic Conf.

1

Adams State Univ.  D (1921) [S]

Alamosa, CO

GrizzliesRocky Mountain Athl. Conf.

2

Colorado State Univ., Pueblo  D (1933) [S]

Pueblo, CO

Thunder WolvesRocky Mountain Athl. Conf.

3

Univ. of Colorado, Colorado Springs  D (1965) [S]

Colorado Springs, CO

Mountain LionsRocky Mountain Athl. Conf.

1

Langston University  D (1897) [S]

Langston, OK

LionsSooner Athl. Conf.

2

Oklahoma City Univ.  D (1904) [S]

Oklahoma City, OK

StarsSooner Athl. Conf.

1

Auburn University  D (1856) [S]

Auburn, AL

TigersSoutheastern Conf.

2

Univ. of Georgia  D (1785) [S]

Athens, GA

Bulldogs & Lady BulldogsSoutheastern Conf.

3

Univ. of Tennessee  D (1794) [S]

Knoxville, TN

Volunteers & Lady VolunteersSoutheastern Conf.

1

Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga  D (1886) [S]

Chattanooga, TN

MocsSouthern Conference

2

Western Carolina Univ.  D (1889) [S]

Cullowhee, NC

CatamountsSouthern Conference

1

Lamar University  D (1923) [S]

Beaumont, TX

Cardinals & Lady CardinalsSouthland Conf.

2

Southeastern Louisiana Univ.  D (1925) [S]

Hammond, LA

Lions & Lady LionsSouthland Conf.

1

Alabama A&M Univ.  D (1875) [S]

Normal, AL

Bulldogs & Lady BulldogsSouthwestern Athl. Conf.

2

Alabama State Univ.  D (1867) [S]

Montgomery, AL

Hornets & Lady HornetsSouthwestern Athl. Conf.

3

Grambling State Univ.  D (1901) [S]

Grambling, LA

Tigers & Lady TigersSouthwestern Athl. Conf.

4

Prairie View A&M Univ.  D (1876) [S]

Prairie View, TX

PanthersSouthwestern Athl. Conf.

1

State Univ. of New York at Brockport  D (1867) [S]

Brockport, NY

Golden EaglesState Univ. of New York Athl.

1

Appalachian State Univ.  D (1899) [S]

Boone, NC

MountaineersSun Belt Conference

2

Arkansas State Univ.  D (1909) [S]

Jonesboro, AR

Red WolvesSun Belt Conference

3

Coastal Carolina Univ.  D (1954) [S]

Conway, SC

Chanticleers & Lady ChantsSun Belt Conference

4

James Madison Univ.  D (1908) [S]

Harrisonburg, VA

DukesSun Belt Conference

5

Marshall University  D (1837) [S]

Huntington, WV

Thundering HerdSun Belt Conference

6

Troy University  D (1887) [S]

Troy, AL

TrojansSun Belt Conference

7

Univ. of Louisiana at Monroe  D (1931) [S]

Monroe, LA

WarhawksSun Belt Conference

1

Penn State Harrisburg  D (1966) [S]

Lower Swatara Township, PA

Nittany LionsUnited East Conference

1

Stephen F. Austin State Univ.  D (1921) [S]

Nacogdoches, TX

Lumberjacks & LadyjacksWestern Athl. Conf.

2

Tarleton State Univ.  D (1899) [S]

Stephenville, TX

Texans & TexAnnsWestern Athl. Conf.

3

Univ. of Texas Rio Grande Valley  D (2013) [S]

Edingurg, TX

VaquerosWestern Athl. Conf.

1

Univ. of Wisconsin, Eau Claire  D (1916) [S]

Eau Claire, WI

BlugoldsWisconsin Intercoll. Athl. Conf.

2

Univ. of Wisconsin, LaCrosse  D (1909) [S]

LaCrosse, WI

EaglesWisconsin Intercoll. Athl. Conf.

3

Univ. of Wisconsin, Oshkosh  D (1871) [S]

Oshkosh, WI

TitansWisconsin Intercoll. Athl. Conf.

4

Univ. of Wisconsin, Stevens Point  D (1894) [S]

Stevens Point, WI

PointersWisconsin Intercoll. Athl. Conf.

5

Univ. of Wisconsin, Stout  D (1891) [S]

Menomonie, WI

Blue DevilsWisconsin Intercoll. Athl. Conf.

1

Univ. of Michigan, Dearborn  D (1959) [S]

Dearborn, MI

WolverinesWolverine-Hoosier Athl. Conf.

 

 

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Total number of rows shown is 118.

Number of different Conferences is 49

Number of Conferences occurring once is 18

Most frequent Conference with 7 rows
( •Calif. Collegiate Athl. Assn. •Lone Star Conference •Sun Belt Conference )

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Summary for State/Public Doctoral, No Research Univ's.

 

Total number of rows shown is 118

Number of different Conferences is 49.

Number of Conferences occurring once is 18

Most frequent Conference with 7 rows
( •Calif. Collegiate Athl. Assn. •Lone Star Conference •Sun Belt Conference )



NOTES: The Initial Listing is for "State/Public Colleges & Univs in All States Sorted by States". Use  affiliation  and  level  tabs for selected institutions. For a summary of the listing, select the  options  tab, then  summary ... or find a summary at the end of the listing. For a particular listing, select the  options  tab, then  special list .

Only United States baccalaureate and post-graduate institutions are included. Names of colleges in state systems may appear under the state university name.

When sorting by conference, a college in more than one conference will appear in each, affecting the summary totals.

Touching/clicking the Level column header will show the "instruction/research level" codes; touching/clicking on the red letter by the school name shows its level. Touching/clicking on the [green letter] by the school name shows its affiliation. Touching/clicking the [Affil.] column header will show the "affiliation codes"

Data source is primarily from Wikipedia and current as of August, 2023.

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State Codes

 AL = Alabama
 AK = Alaska
 AZ = Arizona
 AR = Arkansas
 CA = California
 CO = Colorado
 CT = Connecticut
 DE = Delaware
 FL = Florida
 GA = Georgia
 HI = Hawaii
 ID = Idaho
 IL = Illinois
 IN = Indiana
 IA = Iowa
 KS = Kansas
 KY = Kentucky
 LA = Louisiana
 ME = Maine
 MD = Maryland
 MA = Massachusetts
 MI = Michigan
 MN = Minnesota
 MS = Mississippi
 MO = Missouri
 MT = Montana
 
 NE = Nebraska
 NV = Nevada
 NH = New Hampshire
 NJ = New Jersey
 NM = New Mexico
 NY = New York
 NC = North Carolina
 ND = North Dakota
 OH = Ohio
 OK = Oklahoma
 OR = Oregon
 PA = Pennsylvania
 RI = Rhode Island
 SC = South Carolina
 SD = South Dakota
 TN = Tennessee
 TX = Texas
 UT = Utah
 VT = Vermont
 VA = Virginia
 WA = Washington
 WV = West Virginia
 WI = Wisconsin
 WY = Wyoming
 DC = District of Columbia

Institution Affiliation Codes 

 [B] = Baptist
 [C] = Catholic
 [L] = Lutheran
 [M] = Methodist
 [N] = Non-religious/Private
 [P] = Presbyterian
 [R] = Other religous affiliation 
 [S] = State/Public

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Level Codes

 B = Baccalauriate degrees only
 G = Graduate programs, no doctorals
 D = Doctoral degrees, no research
 R2 = Doctoral + research activity  
 R1 = Doctoral + highest research activity  

Research universities are those classified
as Doctoral Universities in the Carnegie
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Education
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