List of college athletic programs in Missouri

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Notes:

  • This list is in a tabular format, with columns arranged in the following order, from left to right:
    • Athletic team description (short school name and nickname), with a link to the school's athletic program article if it exists. When only one nickname is listed, it is used for teams of both sexes. (Note that in recent years, many schools have chosen to use the same nickname for men's and women's teams even when the nickname is distinctly masculine.) When two nicknames are given, the first is used for men's teams and the other is used for women's teams. Different nicknames for a specific sport within a school are noted separately below the table.
    • Full name of school.
    • Location of school.
    • Conference of the school (if conference column is left blank, the school is either independent or the conference is unknown).
  • Apart from the ongoing conversions, the following notes apply:
    • Following the normal standard of U.S. sports media, the terms "University" and "College" are ignored in alphabetization, unless necessary to distinguish schools (such as Boston College and Boston University) or are actually used by the media in normally describing the school (formerly the case for the College of Charleston, but media now use "Charleston" for that school's athletic program).
    • Schools are also alphabetized by the names they are most commonly referred to by sports media, with non-intuitive examples included in parentheses next to the school name. This means, for example, that campuses bearing the name "University of North Carolina" may variously be found at "C" (Charlotte), "N" (North Carolina, referring to the Chapel Hill campus), and "U" (the Asheville, Greensboro, Pembroke, and Wilmington campuses, all normally referred to as UNC-{campus name}).
    • The prefix "St.", as in "Saint", is alphabetized as if it were spelled out.

NCAA

Division I

Team School City Conference Sport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
Basketball Base-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
M W M W
Kansas City Roos University of Missouri–Kansas City Kansas City Summit No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Missouri Tigers University of Missouri Columbia SEC FBS Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Missouri State Bears and Lady Bears Missouri State University Springfield Missouri Valley FCS [a] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Saint Louis Billikens Saint Louis University St. Louis Atlantic 10 No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau Ohio Valley FCS Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
  1. ^ Missouri State's football team competes in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

Division II

Team School City Conference Sport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
Basketball Base-
ball
Soft-
ball
Ice hockey Soccer
M W M W M W
Central Missouri Mules and Jennies University of Central Missouri Warrensburg MIAA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Drury Panthers Drury University Springfield Great Lakes Valley No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Lincoln Blue Tigers Lincoln University of Missouri Jefferson City MIAA Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No
Lindenwood Lions and Lady Lions Lindenwood University St. Charles Great Lakes Valley Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes [a] Yes Yes
Maryville Saints Maryville University St. Louis Great Lakes Valley No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Missouri S&T Miners Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla Great Lakes Valley Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Missouri Southern Lions Missouri Southern State University Joplin MIAA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Missouri Western Griffons Missouri Western State University St. Joseph MIAA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Northwest Missouri State Bearcats Northwest Missouri State University Maryville MIAA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Rockhurst Hawks Rockhurst University Kansas City Great Lakes Valley No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Southwest Baptist Bearcats Southwest Baptist University Bolivar Great Lakes Valley Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Truman Bulldogs Truman State University Kirksville Great Lakes Valley Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
UMSL Tritons University of Missouri–St. Louis St. Louis Great Lakes Valley No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
William Jewell Cardinals William Jewell College Liberty Great Lakes Valley Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
  1. ^ Lindenwood's women's ice hockey team competes in Division I as a member of College Hockey America.

Division III

Team School City Conference Sport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
Basketball Base-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
M W M W
Fontbonne Griffins Fontbonne University Clayton St. Louis No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Washington University Bears Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis UAA Yes [a] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Webster Gorloks Webster University Webster Groves St. Louis No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Westminster Blue Jays Westminster College Fulton St. Louis Yes [b] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
  1. ^ Washington University's football team competes in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.
  2. ^ Westminster's football team competes in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference.

NAIA

Team School City Conference Sport sponsorship
Foot-
ball
Basketball Base-
ball
Soft-
ball
Soccer
M W M W
Avila Eagles Avila University Kansas City Kansas Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Central Methodist Eagles Central Methodist University Fayette Heart of America Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
College of the Ozarks Bobcats College of the Ozarks Point Lookout Independent No Yes Yes Yes No No No
Columbia Cougars Columbia College Columbia American Midwest No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cottey Comets Cottey College Nevada Independent No No Yes No Yes No No
Culver–Stockton Wildcats Culver–Stockton College Canton Heart of America Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evangel Crusaders Evangel University Springfield Heart of America Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Hannibal–LaGrange Trojans Hannibal–LaGrange University Hannibal American Midwest No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Harris–Stowe State Hornets Harris–Stowe State University St. Louis American Midwest No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Missouri Baptist Spartans Missouri Baptist University St. Louis American Midwest Yes [a] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Missouri Valley Vikings Missouri Valley College Marshall Heart of America Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Park Pirates Park University Parkville Heart of America No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
St. Louis College of Pharmacy Eutectics St. Louis College of Pharmacy St. Louis American Midwest No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Stephens Stars Stephens College Columbia American Midwest No No Yes No Yes No Yes
William Woods Owls William Woods University Fulton American Midwest No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
  1. ^ Missouri Baptist's football team competes in the Mid-States Football Association.

NJCAA

Team School City Conference
Crowder Roughriders/Ladyriders Crowder College Neosho Region XVI
East Central Rebels East Central College Union Midwest CC
Jefferson Vikings Jefferson College Hillsboro Midwest CC
MCC–Longview Lakers Metropolitan Community College Lee's Summit Region XVI
MCC–Penn Valley Scouts Metropolitan Community College Kansas City Region XVI
MCC–Blue River Trail Blazers Metropolitan Community College Independence Region XVI
MCC–Maple Woods Monarchs Metropolitan Community College Kansas City Region XVI
Mineral Area Cardinals Mineral Area College Park Hills Midwest CC
Missouri State-West Plains Grizzlies Missouri State University West Plains West Plains Midwest CC
Moberly Area Greyhounds Moberly Area Community College Moberly Midwest CC
North Central Missouri Pirates North Central Missouri College Trenton Region XVI
St. Charles Cougars St. Charles Community College Cottleville Midwest CC
St. Louis Community College Archers St. Louis Community College St. Louis Midwest CC
State Fair Roadrunners State Fair Community College Sedalia Midwest CC
Three Rivers Raiders Three Rivers Community College Poplar Bluff Midwest CC

NCCAA

Team School City Conference
Baptist Patriots Baptist Bible College Springfield
Calvary Warriors Calvary University Kansas City
Central Christian Saints Central Christian College of the Bible Moberly
Ozark Christian Ambassadors Ozark Christian College Joplin

ACCA

Team School City Conference
St. Louis Christian Soldiers St. Louis Christian College Florissant

See also