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


NCAA

Division I

List of college athletic programs in Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Alcorn State
Alcorn State
Jackson State
Jackson State
Ole Miss
Ole Miss
Mississippi State
Mississippi State
Mississippi Valley State
Mississippi Valley State
Southern Miss
Southern Miss
Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Mississippi.
– FBS Football, – FCS Football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
MWMW
Alcorn State Braves and Lady BravesAlcorn State UniversityLormanSWACFCSYesYesYesYesNoYes
Jackson State Tigers and Lady TigersJackson State UniversityJacksonSWACFCSYesYesYesYesNoYes
Ole Miss Rebels[lower-alpha 1]University of MississippiOxford[lower-alpha 2]SECFBSYesYesYesYesNoYes
Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi State UniversityMississippi State[lower-alpha 3]SECFBSYesYesYesYesNoYes
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and DevilettesMississippi Valley State UniversityItta BenaSWACFCSYesYesYesYesNoYes
Southern Miss Golden Eagles and Lady EaglesThe University of Southern MississippiHattiesburgSun BeltFBSYesYesYesYesNoYes
  1. National media generally use "Mississippi" in score listings and on first reference, but will frequently use "Ole Miss" on later reference. The school athletic department prefers "Ole Miss".
  2. The University of Mississippi partially extends into the census-designated place of University, which is completely within the city of Oxford. The U.S. Postal Service considers University to be a separate entity from Oxford.
  3. Mississippi State University is located within the census-designated place of Mississippi State, which encompasses the entire university campus. The campus does extend into the city limits of Starkville, but the U.S. Postal Service considers Mississippi State to be a separate entity.

Division II

List of college athletic programs in Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Delta State
Delta State
Mississippi College
Mississippi College
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Mississippi.
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
MWMW
Delta State Statesmen and Lady StatesmenDelta State UniversityClevelandGulf SouthYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Mississippi College ChoctawsMississippi CollegeClintonGulf SouthYesYesYesYesYesYesYes

Division III

TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
MWMW
Belhaven BlazersBelhaven UniversityJacksonCCSYes [lower-alpha 1]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Millsaps MajorsMillsaps CollegeJacksonSAAYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
MUW OwlsMississippi University for WomenColumbusSLIACNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
  1. Belhaven's football team competes in USA South.

NAIA

TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
MWMW
Blue Mountain ToppersBlue Mountain Christian UniversityBlue MountainSouthern StatesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Rust BearcatsRust CollegeHolly SpringsGulf CoastYesYesYes [lower-alpha 1]Yes [lower-alpha 2]NoNo
Tougaloo BulldogsTougaloo CollegeTougalooGulf CoastYesYesYes [lower-alpha 1]NoNoNo
William Carey CrusadersWilliam Carey UniversityHattiesburgSouthern StatesYesYesYesYesYesYes
  1. 1 2 Rust and Tougaloo's baseball teams compete as independents.
  2. Rust's softball team competes as an independent.

NJCAA

TeamSchoolCityConference
Coahoma TigersCoahoma Community CollegeClarksdaleMississippi C&JC
Copiah-Lincoln WolvesCopiah-Lincoln Community CollegeWessonMississippi C&JC
East Central WarriorsEast Central Community CollegeDecaturMississippi C&JC
East Mississippi LionsEast Mississippi Community CollegeScoobaMississippi C&JC
Hinds EaglesHinds Community CollegeRaymondMississippi C&JC
Holmes BulldogsHolmes Community CollegeGoodmanMississippi C&JC
Itawamba IndiansItawamba Community CollegeFultonMississippi C&JC
Jones County BobcatsJones County Junior CollegeEllisvilleMississippi C&JC
Meridian EaglesMeridian Community CollegeMeridianIndependent
Mississippi Delta TrojansMississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorheadMississippi C&JC
Mississippi Gulf Coast BulldogsMississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinstonMississippi C&JC
Northeast Mississippi TigersNortheast Mississippi Community CollegeBoonevilleMississippi C&JC
Northwest Mississippi RangersNorthwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobiaMississippi C&JC
Pearl River WildcatsPearl River Community CollegePoplarvilleMississippi C&JC
Southwest Mississippi BearsSouthwest Mississippi Community CollegeSummitMississippi C&JC

References

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