List of college athletic programs in Massachusetts
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This is a list of college athletic programs in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
NCAA
Division I
Boston College
Boston University
Harvard
Holy Cross
UMass
Merrimack
Northeastern
Stonehill
UMass Lowell
Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Massachusetts.
- FBS Football, 
- FCS Football, 
- Non-football
- FBS Football, 
- FCS Football, 
- Non-football- The men's and women's ice hockey teams of Boston College, Boston University, Massachusetts, Merrimack, and Northeastern all compete in Hockey East, as do the UMass Lowell men's and Holy Cross women's teams.
- Harvard's ice hockey teams compete in ECAC Hockey.
- Holy Cross's men's ice hockey team competes in Atlantic Hockey.
- While national media generally use "Massachusetts", the shortened "UMass" is in wide usage, especially in Massachusetts itself.
- Stonehill's women's ice hockey team competes in Division I as a member of the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.
Division II
American International
Assumption
Bentley
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Massachusetts.
| Team | School | City | Conference | Sport sponsorship | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football | Basketball | Baseball | Softball | Ice hockey | Soccer | |||||||
| M | W | M | W | M | W | |||||||
| American International Yellow Jackets | American International College | Springfield | Northeast-10 |  | | | | | |  | | |
| Assumption Greyhounds | Assumption University | Worcester | Northeast-10 | | | | | | | [a] | | |
| Bentley Falcons | Bentley University | Waltham | Northeast-10 | | | | | | [b] | | | |
- Assumption women's ice hockey team competes in Division I as member of the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.
- Bentley's men's ice hockey team competes in Division I as a member of Atlantic Hockey America.
Division III
- Babson's ice hockey team competes in the Little East Conference.
- Dean's football team competes in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference.
- UMass Dartmouth's football team competes in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference.
NAIA
| Team | School | City | Conference | Sport sponsorship | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | Baseball | Softball | Soccer | ||||||
| M | W | M | W | ||||||
| Fisher Falcons | Fisher College | Boston | Independent | | | | | | |
USCAA
NJCAA
| Team | School | City | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Falcons | Berkshire Community College[1] | Pittsfield, Massachusetts | Independent |
| Bristol Bees | Bristol Community College | Fall River | Massachusetts CC |
| Bunker Hill Bulldogs | Bunker Hill Community College | Boston | Massachusetts CC |
| Holyoke Cougars | Holyoke Community College | Holyoke | Massachusetts CC |
| Mass Bay Buccaneers | Massachusetts Bay Community College | Wellesley Hills | Massachusetts CC |
| Massasoit Warriors | Massasoit Community College | Brockton | Massachusetts CC |
| Northern Essex Knights | Northern Essex Community College | Haverhill | Massachusetts CC |
| Quincy Granite | Quincy College | Quincy | Massachusetts CC |
| Quinsigamond Wyverns | Quinsigamond Community College | Worcester | Massachusetts CC |
| Roxbury Tigers | Roxbury Community College | Roxbury Crossing | Massachusetts CC |
| Springfield Tech Rams | Springfield Technical Community College | Springfield | Massachusetts CC |
Other/None
| Team | School | City | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockbridge School of Agriculture | Stockbridge School of Agriculture | Amherst |
1The Stockbridge School of Agriculture, a division of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has separate athletic programs from UMass in basketball and golf.
See also
- List of NCAA Division I institutions
- List of NCAA Division II institutions
- List of NCAA Division III institutions
- List of NAIA institutions
- List of USCAA institutions
- List of NCCAA institutions
- List of NJCAA Division I institutions
- List of NJCAA Division II institutions
- List of NJCAA Division III institutions