List of college athletic programs in Washington, D.C.

This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. federal district of Washington, D.C.

NCAA

American

George Washington

Georgetown

Howard

Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Washington, D.C.

– FCS Football,

– Non-Football

Team	School	City	Conference	Sport sponsorship
				Foot- ball	Basketball		Base- ball	Soft- ball	Soccer
				Foot- ball	M	W	Base- ball	Soft- ball	M	W
American Eagles	American University	Washington	Patriot
George Washington Revolutionaries	George Washington University	Washington	Atlantic 10
Georgetown Hoyas	Georgetown University	Washington	Big East	FCS ^{[lower-alpha 1]}
Howard Bison and Lady Bison	Howard University	Washington	MEAC	FCS					^{[lower-alpha 2]}	^{[lower-alpha 2]}

↑ Georgetown's football team competes in the Patriot League.
1 2 Howard's men's and women's soccer teams compete in the Northeast Conference.

UDC

Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Washington, D.C.

– Member location

Team	School	City	Conference	Sport sponsorship
				Basketball		Soccer
				M	W	M	W
UDC Firebirds	University of the District of Columbia	Washington	East Coast

Catholic

Gallaudet

Trinity Washington

Full NCAA Division III member colleges in Washington, D.C.

– Football member,

– Non-football member

Team	School	City	Conference	Sport sponsorship
				Foot- ball	Basketball		Base- ball	Soft- ball	Soccer
				Foot- ball	M	W	Base- ball	Soft- ball	M	W
Catholic Cardinals	Catholic University of America	Washington	Landmark
Gallaudet Bison	Gallaudet University	Washington	United East	^{[lower-alpha 1]}
Trinity Washington Tigers	Trinity Washington University	Washington	Independent

↑ Gallaudet's football team competes in the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference.