This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Connecticut.


NCAA

Division I

List of college athletic programs in Connecticut is located in Connecticut
Central Connecticut
Central Connecticut
UConn
UConn
Fairfield
Fairfield
Quinnipiac
Quinnipiac
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Yale
Yale
Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Connecticut.
– FBS Football, – FCS Football, – Non-Football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
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Central Connecticut Blue DevilsCentral Connecticut State UniversityNew BritainNortheastFCSYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Connecticut Huskies [lower-alpha 1]University of ConnecticutStorrsBig EastFBS[lower-alpha 2]YesYesYesYesYes [lower-alpha 3]Yes [lower-alpha 3]YesYes
Fairfield StagsFairfield UniversityFairfieldMAACNoYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Quinnipiac BobcatsQuinnipiac UniversityHamdenMAACNoYesYesYesYesYes [lower-alpha 4]Yes [lower-alpha 4]YesYes
Sacred Heart PioneersSacred Heart UniversityFairfieldNortheast[lower-alpha 5]FCSYesYesYesYesYes [lower-alpha 6]Yes [lower-alpha 7]YesYes
Yale BulldogsYale UniversityNew HavenIvy LeagueFCSYesYesYesYesYes [lower-alpha 4]Yes [lower-alpha 4]YesYes
  1. While national media use "Connecticut" in score listings and standings, the short form of "UConn" is widely used as well.
  2. Connecticut's football team competes as an independent.
  3. 1 2 Connecticut's ice hockey teams compete in Hockey East.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Quinnipiac and Yale's men's and women's ice hockey teams all compete in ECAC Hockey.
  5. Sacred Heart will join the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in the 2024–25 season.
  6. Sacred Heart's men's ice hockey team competes in Atlantic Hockey.
  7. Sacred Heart's women's ice hockey team competes in the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.

Division II

List of college athletic programs in Connecticut is located in Connecticut
Bridgeport
Bridgeport
New Haven
New Haven
Post
Post
Southern Connecticut
Southern Connecticut
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Connecticut.
– Football, – Non-Football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
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Bridgeport Purple KnightsUniversity of BridgeportBridgeportCentral AtlanticNoYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
New Haven ChargersUniversity of New HavenWest HavenNortheast-10YesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Post EaglesPost UniversityWaterburyCentral AtlanticYes [lower-alpha 1]YesYesYesYesYes [lower-alpha 2]Yes [lower-alpha 3]YesYes
Southern Connecticut OwlsSouthern Connecticut State UniversityNew HavenNortheast-10YesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
  1. Post's football team will join the Northeast-10 Conference as an affiliate in 2024.
  2. Post's men's ice hockey team competes as an affiliate in the Northeast-10 Conference.
  3. Post's women's ice hockey team competes in Division I as a member of the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.

Division III

List of college athletic programs in Connecticut is located in Connecticut
Albertus Magnus
Albertus Magnus
Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Connecticut College
Connecticut College
Eastern Connecticut
Eastern Connecticut
Hartford
Hartford
Mitchell
Mitchell
Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph
Trinity
Trinity
Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Western Connecticut
Western Connecticut
Full NCAA Division III member colleges in Connecticut.
– Football, – Non-Football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Ice hockeySoccer
MWMWMW
Albertus Magnus FalconsAlbertus Magnus CollegeNew HavenGreat NortheastNoYesYesYesYesYes [lower-alpha 1]NoYesYes
Coast Guard BearsUnited States Coast Guard AcademyNew LondonNEWMACYesYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Connecticut College CamelsConnecticut CollegeNew LondonNESCACNoYesYesNoNoYesYesYesYes
Eastern Connecticut WarriorsEastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimanticLittle EastNoYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Hartford Hawks[lower-alpha 2]University of HartfordWest HartfordCommonwealth CoastNoYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Mitchell MarinersMitchell CollegeNew LondonNew EnglandNoYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Saint Joseph Blue JaysUniversity of Saint JosephWest HartfordGreat NortheastNoYesYesNoYesNoNoYesYes
Trinity BantamsTrinity CollegeHartfordNESCACYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Wesleyan CardinalsWesleyan UniversityMiddletownNESCACYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Western Connecticut WolvesWestern Connecticut State UniversityDanburyLittle EastYes [lower-alpha 3]YesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
  1. Albertus Magnus's men's ice hockey team competes as an independent.
  2. As of the 2023–24 academic year, Hartford is in the second year of a three-year transition to Division III and will become an active Division III member in 2025–26.
  3. Western Connecticut's football team competes in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference.

NJCAA

TeamSchoolCityConference
Gateway LionsGateway Community CollegeNew HavenMassachusetts CC
UConn–Avery Point PointersUniversity of Connecticut at Avery PointGrotonMassachusetts CC

See also

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