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


NCAA

Division I

List of college athletic programs in Missouri is located in Missouri
Kansas City
Kansas City
Lindenwood
Lindenwood
Missouri
Missouri
Missouri State
Missouri State
Saint Louis
Saint Louis
Southeast Missouri State
Southeast Missouri State
Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Missouri.
– FBS Football, – FCS Football, – Non-football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Ice hockeySoccer
MWMWMW
Kansas City RoosUniversity of Missouri–Kansas CityKansas CitySummitNoYesYesNoYesNoNoYesYes
Lindenwood Lions and Lady Lions [lower-alpha 1]Lindenwood UniversitySt. CharlesOhio ValleyFCSYesYesYesYesYes [lower-alpha 2]Yes [lower-alpha 2]YesYes
Missouri TigersUniversity of MissouriColumbiaSECFBSYesYesYesYesNoNoNoYes
Missouri State Bears and Lady BearsMissouri State UniversitySpringfieldMissouri ValleyFCS [lower-alpha 3]YesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Saint Louis BillikensSaint Louis UniversitySt. LouisAtlantic 10NoYesYesYesYesNoNoYesYes
Southeast Missouri State RedhawksSoutheast Missouri State UniversityCape GirardeauOhio ValleyFCSYesYesYesYesNoNoNoYes
  1. As of the 2023–24 academic year, Lindenwood is in the second year of a four-year transition to Division I and will become an active Division I member in 2026–27.
  2. 1 2 Lindenwood's men's ice hockey team competes as an independent, and its women's ice hockey team competes as a member of College Hockey America.
  3. Missouri State's football team competes in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

Division II

List of college athletic programs in Missouri is located in Missouri
Central Missouri
Central Missouri
Drury
Drury
Lincoln
Lincoln
Maryville
Maryville
Missouri S&T
Missouri S&T
Missouri Southern
Missouri Southern
Missouri Western
Missouri Western
Northwest Missouri State
Northwest Missouri State
Rockhurst
Rockhurst
Southwest Baptist
Southwest Baptist
Truman
Truman
UMSL
UMSL
William Jewell
William Jewell
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Missouri.
– Football, – Non-football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
MWMW
Central Missouri Mules and JenniesUniversity of Central MissouriWarrensburgMIAAYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Drury PanthersDrury UniversitySpringfieldGreat Lakes ValleyNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Lincoln Blue TigersLincoln University of MissouriJefferson CityMIAAYesYesYesNo[lower-alpha 1]YesNo[lower-alpha 1]No[lower-alpha 1]
Maryville SaintsMaryville UniversityTown and CountryGreat Lakes ValleyNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Missouri S&T MinersMissouri University of Science and TechnologyRollaGreat Lakes ValleyYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Missouri Southern LionsMissouri Southern State UniversityJoplinMIAAYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Missouri Western GriffonsMissouri Western State UniversitySt. JosephMIAAYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Northwest Missouri State BearcatsNorthwest Missouri State UniversityMaryvilleMIAAYesYesYesYesYesNoYes
Rockhurst HawksRockhurst UniversityKansas CityGreat Lakes ValleyNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Southwest Baptist BearcatsSouthwest Baptist UniversityBolivarGreat Lakes ValleyYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Truman BulldogsTruman State UniversityKirksvilleGreat Lakes ValleyYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
UMSL TritonsUniversity of Missouri–St. LouisSt. LouisGreat Lakes ValleyNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
William Jewell CardinalsWilliam Jewell CollegeLibertyGreat Lakes ValleyYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
  1. 1 2 3 Lincoln announced the addition of a baseball team as well as men's and women's soccer teams, with all set to begin play in 2024–25.

Division III

List of college athletic programs in Missouri is located in Missouri
Fontbonne
Fontbonne
WashU
WashU
Webster
Webster
Westminster
Westminster
Full NCAA Division III member colleges in Missouri.
– Football, – Non-football
TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
MWMW
Fontbonne GriffinsFontbonne UniversityClaytonSt. LouisMaybe [lower-alpha 1]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Washington University BearsWashington University in St. LouisSt. LouisUAAYes [lower-alpha 2]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Webster GorloksWebster UniversityWebster GrovesSt. LouisNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Westminster Blue JaysWestminster CollegeFultonSt. LouisYes [lower-alpha 3]YesYesYesYesYesYes
  1. Fontbonne fields a team in sprint football, a weight-restricted form of football not governed by the NCAA, as a charter member of the Midwest Sprint Football League.
  2. Washington University's football team competes in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.
  3. Westminster's football team competes in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference.

NAIA

TeamSchoolCityConferenceSport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
BasketballBase-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
MWMW
Avila EaglesAvila UniversityKansas CityKansasYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Central Methodist EaglesCentral Methodist UniversityFayetteHeart of AmericaYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Columbia CougarsColumbia CollegeColumbiaAmerican MidwestNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Cottey CometsCottey CollegeNevadaAmerican MidwestMaybe [lower-alpha 1]NoYesNoYesNoNo
Culver–Stockton WildcatsCulver–Stockton CollegeCantonHeart of AmericaYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Evangel ValorEvangel UniversitySpringfieldKansasYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Hannibal–LaGrange TrojansHannibal–LaGrange UniversityHannibalAmerican MidwestNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Harris–Stowe State HornetsHarris–Stowe State UniversitySt. LouisAmerican MidwestNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
Missouri Baptist SpartansMissouri Baptist UniversitySt. LouisAmerican MidwestYes [lower-alpha 2]YesYesYesYesYesYes
Missouri Valley VikingsMissouri Valley CollegeMarshallHeart of AmericaYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Park PiratesPark UniversityParkvilleHeart of AmericaNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
UHSP EutecticsUniversity of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. LouisSt. LouisAmerican MidwestNoYesYesNoYesYesYes
Stephens StarsStephens CollegeColumbiaAmerican MidwestNoNoYesNoYesNoYes
William Woods OwlsWilliam Woods UniversityFultonAmerican MidwestNoYesYesYesYesYesYes
  1. Cottey sponsors flag football as a women's varsity sport and competes in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.
  2. Missouri Baptist's football team competes in the Heart of America Athletic Conference.

NJCAA

TeamSchoolCityConference
Crowder Roughriders/LadyridersCrowder CollegeNeoshoRegion XVI
East Central RebelsEast Central CollegeUnionMidwest CC
Jefferson VikingsJefferson CollegeHillsboroMidwest CC
MCC–Longview WolvesMetropolitan Community CollegeLee's SummitRegion XVI
MCC–Penn Valley WolvesMetropolitan Community CollegeKansas CityRegion XVI
MCC–Blue River WolvesMetropolitan Community CollegeIndependenceRegion XVI
MCC–Maple Woods WolvesMetropolitan Community CollegeKansas CityRegion XVI
Mineral Area CardinalsMineral Area CollegePark HillsMidwest CC
Missouri State-West Plains GrizzliesMissouri State University West PlainsWest PlainsMidwest CC
Moberly Area GreyhoundsMoberly Area Community CollegeMoberlyMidwest CC
North Central Missouri PiratesNorth Central Missouri CollegeTrentonRegion XVI
St. Charles CougarsSt. Charles Community CollegeCottlevilleMidwest CC
St. Louis Community College ArchersSt. Louis Community CollegeSt. LouisMidwest CC
State Fair RoadrunnersState Fair Community CollegeSedaliaMidwest CC
Three Rivers RaidersThree Rivers Community CollegePoplar BluffMidwest CC

NCCAA

TeamSchoolCityConference
Baptist PatriotsBaptist Bible CollegeSpringfield
Calvary WarriorsCalvary UniversityKansas City
Central Christian SaintsCentral Christian College of the BibleMoberly
College of the Ozarks BobcatsCollege of the OzarksPoint Lookout
Ozark Christian AmbassadorsOzark Christian CollegeJoplin
Spurgeon College KnightsSpurgeon CollegeKansas City

Defunct

TeamSchoolCityDivisionDefunct
St. Louis Christian SoldiersSt. Louis Christian CollegeFlorissantACCA2022[lower-alpha 1]
  1. St. Louis Christian College merged with Central Christian College of the Bible in December 2022.

See also

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