NAIA colleges (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) hold a distinctive place in higher education, offering a balanced approach to student-athlete development. These institutions provide opportunities for athletes to compete at a high level while receiving a comprehensive education. NAIA colleges often boast smaller class sizes and close-knit communities, enabling student-athletes to form strong connections with both their peers and professors. With a focus on character development, teamwork, and leadership, NAIA colleges instill values that extend beyond the playing field. Whether in sports like football, basketball, soccer, or other disciplines, NAIA colleges emphasize both athletic excellence and personal growth. By merging competitive sports with a commitment to academic achievement, NAIA colleges prepare student-athletes for success in their chosen fields, equipping them with skills and experiences that transcend their college years.
Name | Stadt | Zustand | Aufteilung | Region |
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Alice Lloyd College | Pippa Passes | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Aquinas College | große Stromschnellen | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Arizona Christian University | Glendale | Arizona | NAIA | Westen |
Arkansas Baptist College | Kleiner Stein | Arkansas | NAIA | Süd |
Asbury University | Wilmore | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Avila University | Kansas City | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Bacone College | Muskogee | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
Baker-Universität | Baldwin City | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Bellevue University | Bellevue | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Benediktinerkolleg | Atchison | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Bethany College | Lindsborg | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Bethel College-North Newton | North Newton | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Bethel-Universität | Mishawaka | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Blue Mountain College | Blue Mountain | Mississippi | NAIA | Süd |
Bluefield University | Bluefield | Virginia | NAIA | Süd |
Brenau University | Gainesville | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Brescia University | Owensboro | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Brewton-Parker College | Mount Vernon | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Briar Cliff University | Sioux City | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Bryan College-Dayton | Dayton | Tennessee | NAIA | Süd |
Bushnell University | Eugen | Oregon | NAIA | Westen |
California State University Maritime Academy | Vallejo | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Calumet College of Saint Joseph | Merlan | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Campbellsville-Universität | Campbellsville | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Cardinal Stritch University | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Carlow University | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | NAIA | Nordost |
Carroll College | Helena | Montana | NAIA | Westen |
Zentrales Baptist College | Conway | Arkansas | NAIA | Süd |
Central Christian College of Kansas | McPherson | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Fayette | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Clarke University | Dubuque | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Cleary University | Howell | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
College of Coastal Georgia | Brunswick | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
College of Saint Mary | Omaha | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
College of the Ozarks | Point Lookout | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Columbia International University | Columbia | South Carolina | NAIA | Süd |
Concordia University Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Concordia University-Nebraska | Seward | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Corban-Universität | Salem | Oregon | NAIA | Westen |
Cornerstone University | große Stromschnellen | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Cottey College | Nevada | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Crowley's Ridge College | Paragould | Arkansas | NAIA | Süd |
Culver-Stockton College | Canton | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Cumberland University | Libanon | Tennessee | NAIA | Süd |
Dakota State University | Madison | Süddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Dakota Wesleyan University | Mitchell | Süddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Dalton State College | Dalton | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Dickinson State University | Dickinson | Norddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Dillard University | New Orleans | Louisiana | NAIA | Süd |
Doane-Universität | Kreta | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Dordt University | Sioux Center | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Eastern Oregon University | La Grande | Oregon | NAIA | Westen |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Prescott | Arizona | NAIA | Westen |
Evangel University | Springfield | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Faulkner University | Montgomery | Alabama | NAIA | Süd |
Fisher College | Boston | Massachusetts | NAIA | Nordost |
Fisk University | Nashville | Tennessee | NAIA | Süd |
Florida College | Temple Terrace | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
Florida Memorial University | Miami Gardens | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
Florida National University-Main Campus | Hialeah | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | NAIA | Süd |
Freed-Hardeman University | Henderson | Tennessee | NAIA | Süd |
Friends University | Wichita | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Georgetown College | Georgetown | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Georgia Gwinnett College | Lawrenceville | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Goshen College | Goshen | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Governors State University | Universitätspark | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Grace College and Theological Seminary | Winona Lake | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Grand View Universität | Des Moines | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Hannibal-LaGrange University | Hannibal | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Harris-Stowe State University | Saint Louis | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Haskell Indian Nations University | Lawrence | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Hastings College | Hastings | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Holy Cross College | Notre Dame | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Hope International University | Fullerton | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Huntington-Universität | Huntington | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Huston-Tillotson University | Austin | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Indiana Institute of Technology | Fort Wayne | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Indiana University-East | Richmond | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Indiana University-Kokomo | Kokomo | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Indiana University-Northwest | Gary | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Indiana University-South Bend | South Bend | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Indiana University-Southeast | New Albany | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | Marion | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Iowa Wesleyan University | Mount Pleasant | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Jarvis Christian College | Hawkins | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
John Brown University | Siloam Springs | Arkansas | NAIA | Süd |
Johnson University | Knoxville | Tennessee | NAIA | Süd |
Judson College | Marion | Alabama | NAIA | Süd |
Kansas Wesleyan University | Salina | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
Kentucky Christian University | Grayson | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
La Sierra University | Flussufer | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Langston University | Langston | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
Lawrence Technological University | Southfield | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Lewis-Clark State College | Lewiston | Idaho | NAIA | Westen |
Life Pacific University | San Dimas | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Life-Universität | Marietta | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Lincoln College | Lincoln | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Lindsey Wilson College | Columbia | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Louisiana State University-Alexandria | Alexandria | Louisiana | NAIA | Süd |
Louisiana State University-Shreveport | Shreveport | Louisiana | NAIA | Süd |
Universität Lourdes | Sylvania | Ohio | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans | Louisiana | NAIA | Süd |
Lyon College | Batesville | Arkansas | NAIA | Süd |
Madonna University | Livonia | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Marianische Universität | Indianapolis | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Mayville State University | Mayville | Norddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
McPherson College | McPherson | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Menlo College | Atherton | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Mid-America Christian University | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Olathe | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Middle Georgia State University | Macon | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Midland-Universität | Fremont | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Midway-Universität | Auf halbem Weg | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Missouri Baptist University | Saint Louis | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Missouri Valley College | Marshall | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Montana State University-Northern | Havre | Montana | NAIA | Westen |
Montana Technological University | Butte | Montana | NAIA | Westen |
Montreat College | Montreat | North Carolina | NAIA | Süd |
Morningside University | Sioux City | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Morris College | Sumter | South Carolina | NAIA | Süd |
Mount Marty University | Yankton | Süddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mount Vernon | Ohio | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Multnomah University | Portland | Oregon | NAIA | Westen |
Northern New Mexico College | Espanola | New-Mexiko | NAIA | Westen |
Northwest University | Kirkland | Washington | NAIA | Westen |
Nordwestliches College | Orange City | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Oakland City University | Oakland City | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Ohio Christian University | Circleville | Ohio | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Oklahoma City University | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
Oklahoma Panhandle State University | Goodwell | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Bartlesville | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Oregon Institute of Technology | Klamath Falls | Oregon | NAIA | Westen |
Ottawa University-Ottawa | Ottawa | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Ottawa University-Surprise | Surprise | Arizona | NAIA | Westen |
Pacific Union College | Angwin | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Park University | Parkville | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Park University Gilbert | Gilbert | Arizona | NAIA | Westen |
Paul Quinn College | Dallas | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | Schuylkill Haven | Pennsylvania | NAIA | Nordost |
Peru State College | Peru | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Philander Smith College | Kleiner Stein | Arkansas | NAIA | Süd |
Point Park University | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | NAIA | Nordost |
Point University | westlicher Punkt | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Presentation College | Aberdeen | Süddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Providence Christian College | Pasadena | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus | Kolumbus | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Reinhardt University | Waleska | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Rocky Mountain College | Billings | Montana | NAIA | Westen |
Roosevelt University | Chicago | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Rust College | Holly Springs | Mississippi | NAIA | Süd |
Saint Ambrose University | Davenport | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | Saint Mary of the Woods | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Saint Xavier University | Chicago | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
San Diego Christian College | Santee | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Savannah College of Art and Design | Savannah | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Shawnee State University | Portsmouth | Ohio | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Siena Heights University | Adrian | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Simpson-Universität | Redding | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Soka University of America | Aliso Viejo | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Southeastern University | Seenland | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
Southern Oregon University | Ashland | Oregon | NAIA | Westen |
Southwestern Assemblies of God University | Waxahachie | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Southwestern Christian College | Terrell | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Southwestern Christian University | Bethany | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
Spring Arbor University | Spring Arbor | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
St. Andrews University | Laurinburg | North Carolina | NAIA | Süd |
St. Thomas University | Miami Gardens | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
Stephens College | Columbia | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Sterling College | Sterling | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Stillman College | Tuscaloosa | Alabama | NAIA | Süd |
Tabor College | Hillsboro | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Talladega College | Talladega | Alabama | NAIA | Süd |
Tennessee Wesleyan University | Athen | Tennessee | NAIA | Süd |
Texas A&M University-San Antonio | San Antonio | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Texarkana | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Texas College | Tyler | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Texas Wesleyan University | Fort Worth | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
The College of Idaho | Caldwell | Idaho | NAIA | Westen |
The Evergreen State College | Olympia | Washington | NAIA | Westen |
The Master's University and Seminary | Santa Clarita | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
The University of Montana-Western | Dillon | Montana | NAIA | Westen |
The University of Tennessee Southern | Pulaski | Tennessee | NAIA | Süd |
Thomas More Universität | Crestview Hills | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Thomas University | Thomasville | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Tougaloo College | Tougaloo | Mississippi | NAIA | Süd |
Trinity Christian College | Palos Heights | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Trinity International University-Illinois | Deerfield | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Truett McConnell University | Cleveland | Georgia | NAIA | Süd |
Union College | Barbourville | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
University of Antelope Valley | Lancaster | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
University of California-Merced | Merced | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | Saint Louis | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
University of Houston-Victoria | Victoria | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Universität Jamestown | Jamestown | Norddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
University of Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn | Michigan | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
University of Mobile | Handy, Mobiltelefon | Alabama | NAIA | Süd |
University of North Texas at Dallas | Dallas | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
University of Northwestern Ohio | Lima | Ohio | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
University of Pikeville | Pikeville | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
Universität von Providence | Große Fälle | Montana | NAIA | Westen |
University of Rio Grande | Rio Grande | Ohio | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne | Indiana | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
University of Saint Katherine | San Marcos | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Universität der Heiligen Maria | Leavenworth | Kansas | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | Chickasha | Oklahoma | NAIA | Süd |
University of South Carolina Beaufort | Bluffton | South Carolina | NAIA | Süd |
University of St Francis | Joliet | Illinois | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Universität der Cumberlands | Williamsburg | Kentucky | NAIA | Süd |
University of the Southwest | Hobbs | New-Mexiko | NAIA | Westen |
Valley City State University | Valley City | Norddakota | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Vanguard University of Southern California | Costa Mesa | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Victoria College | Victoria | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Viterbo University | La Crosse | Wisconsin | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Voorhees College | Dänemark | South Carolina | NAIA | Süd |
Waldorfuniversität | Waldstadt | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Walla Walla University | College Place | Washington | NAIA | Westen |
Warner Pacific University | Portland | Oregon | NAIA | Westen |
Warner University | Lake Wales | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
Washington Adventist University | Takoma Park | Maryland | NAIA | Süd |
Wayland Baptist University | Plainview | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
Webber International University | Babson Park | Florida | NAIA | Süd |
West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Beckley | West Virginia | NAIA | Süd |
Westcliff University | Irvine | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Westmont College | Santa Barbara | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
Wilberforce University | Wilberforce | Ohio | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Wiley College | Marshall | Texas | NAIA | Süd |
William Carey University | Hattiesburg | Mississippi | NAIA | Süd |
William Jessup University | Rocklin | Kalifornien | NAIA | Westen |
William Penn University | Oskaloosa | Iowa | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
William Woods University | Fulton | Missouri | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |
Williams Baptist University | Walnut Ridge | Arkansas | NAIA | Süd |
Xavier University of Louisiana | New Orleans | Louisiana | NAIA | Süd |
York College | York | Nebraska | NAIA | Mittlerer Westen |