List of college athletic programs in Michigan
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This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Michigan.
[[NCAA]]
=[[NCAA Division I|Division I]]=
{{Location map+ | Michigan | width=400 | caption=Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Michigan
10px - FBS Football, 10px - Non-football | places=
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label= Central Michigan | position=top | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat= 43.6089 | long=-84.7754 }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Green pog.svg | label = Detroit Mercy | position =right| lat_deg =42 | lat_min =24 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =83 | lon_min =8 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Eastern Michigan | position=bottom | lat_deg =42 | lat_min =13 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =83 | lon_min =37 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Michigan | position=left | lat_deg =42 | lat_min =16 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =83 | lon_min =44 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Michigan State | position=top | lat_deg =42 | lat_min =43 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =84 | lon_min =28 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Green pog.svg | label = Oakland | position=top | lat_deg =42 | lat_min =40 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =83 | lon_min =13 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Western Michigan | position=bottom | lat_deg =42 | lat_min =17 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =85 | lon_min =37 | lon_dir = W }}
}}
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! rowspan=3|Team !! rowspan=3|School !! rowspan=3|City !! rowspan=3|Conference !! colspan=9|Sport sponsorship | ||||||||||||
rowspan=2|Football | colspan=2|Basketball | rowspan=2|Baseball | rowspan=2|Softball | colspan=2|Ice hockey | colspan=2|Soccer | |||||||
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M | W | M | W | M | W | |||||||
Central Michigan Chippewas | Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant | Mid-American | style="background:#D2FFD2; text-align:center"|FBS | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} |
Detroit Mercy Titans | University of Detroit Mercy | Detroit | Horizon | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Eastern Michigan Eagles | Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti | Mid-American | style="background:#D2FFD2; text-align:center"|FBS | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} |
Michigan Wolverines | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | Big Ten | style="background:#D2FFD2; text-align:center"|FBS | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Michigan State Spartans | Michigan State University | East Lansing | Big Ten | style="background:#D2FFD2; text-align:center"|FBS | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Oakland Golden Grizzlies | Oakland University | Rochester | Horizon | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Western Michigan Broncos | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo | Mid-American | style="background:#D2FFD2; text-align:center"|FBS | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} {{efn|Western Michigan's men's ice hockey team competes in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference.}} | {{na}} | {{ya}}{{efn|Western Michigan's men's soccer team competes in the Missouri Valley Conference.}} | {{ya}} |
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=[[NCAA Division II|Division II]]=
{{Location map+ | Michigan | width=400 | caption=Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Michigan
10px - Football, 10px - Non-football | places=
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label= Davenport | position=bottom | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat= 42.8498 | long=-85.5301 }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Ferris State | position=left | lat_deg =43 | lat_min =41 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =85 | lon_min =28 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Grand Valley State | position=top | lat_deg =42 | lat_min =57 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =85 | lon_min =53 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Hillsdale | position=top | lat_deg =41 | lat_min =55 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =84 | lon_min =37 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Green pog.svg | label = Lake Superior State | position=top | lat_deg =46 | lat_min =29 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =84 | lon_min =21 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Michigan Tech | position=top | lat_deg =47 | lat_min =7 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =88 | lon_min =33 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Northern Michigan | position=bottom | lat_deg =46 | lat_min =33 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =87 | lon_min =24 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Northwood | position=top | lat_deg =43 | lat_min =37 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =84 | lon_min =16 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Saginaw Valley State | position=bottom | lat_deg =43 | lat_min =30 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =83 | lon_min =57 | lon_dir = W }}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | mark = Blue pog.svg | label = Wayne State | position=left | lat_deg =42 | lat_min =21 | lat_dir = N | lon_deg =83 | lon_min =4 | lon_dir = W }}
}}
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! rowspan=3|Team !! rowspan=3|School !! rowspan=3|City !! rowspan=3|Conference !! colspan=9|Sport sponsorship | ||||||||||||
rowspan=2|Football | colspan=2|Basketball | rowspan=2|Baseball | rowspan=2|Softball | colspan=2|Ice hockey | colspan=2|Soccer | |||||||
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M | W | M | W | M | W | |||||||
Davenport Panthers | Davenport University | Grand Rapids | GLIAC | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Ferris State Bulldogs | Ferris State University | Big Rapids | GLIAC | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} {{efn|name=wh|Ferris State, Lake Superior State, Michigan Tech, and Northern Michigan's men's ice hockey teams all compete in Division I as members of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association.}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} |
Grand Valley State Lakers | Grand Valley State University | Allendale | GLIAC | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} |
Hillsdale Chargers | Hillsdale College | Hillsdale | Great Midwest | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} |
Lake Superior State Lakers | Lake Superior State University | Sault Ste. Marie | GLIAC | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} {{efn|name=wh}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} |
|Michigan Tech Huskies | Michigan Technological University | Houghton | GLIAC | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} {{efn|name=wh}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} |
Northern Michigan Wildcats | Northern Michigan University | Marquette | GLIAC | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} {{efn|name=wh}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Northwood Timberwolves | Northwood University | Midland | Great Midwest | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Saginaw Valley State Cardinals | Saginaw Valley State University | University Center | GLIAC | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Wayne State Warriors | Wayne State University | Detroit | GLIAC | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{na}} |
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=[[NCAA Division III|Division III]]=
{{Location map+ | Michigan | width=400 | caption=Full NCAA Division III member colleges in Michigan
10px - Football | places=
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label=Adrian | position=right | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat=41.898951 | long=-84.058424}}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label=Albion | position=right | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat=42.2445 | long=-84.7434}}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label=Alma | position=top | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat=43.38 | long=-84.671}}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label=Calvin | position=top | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat=42.930442 | long=-85.583228}}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label=Hope | position=left | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat=42.786944 | long=-86.102222}}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label=Kalamazoo | position=left | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat=42.29 | long=-85.601}}
{{Location map~ | Michigan | label=Olivet | position=top | mark=Blue pog.svg | lat=42.441 | long=-84.9228}}
}}
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! rowspan=3|Team !! rowspan=3|School !! rowspan=3|City !! rowspan=3|Conference !! colspan=9|Sport sponsorship | ||||||||||||
rowspan=2|Football | colspan=2|Basketball | rowspan=2|Baseball | rowspan=2|Softball | colspan=2|Ice hockey | colspan=2|Soccer | |||||||
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M | W | M | W | M | W | |||||||
Adrian Bulldogs | Adrian College | Adrian | Michigan | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} {{efn|name=nc|Adrian's ice hockey teams compete in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association.}} | {{ya}} {{efn|name=nc}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Albion Britons | Albion College | Albion | Michigan | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Alma Scots | Alma College | Alma | Michigan | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Calvin Knights | Calvin University | Grand Rapids | Michigan | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} {{efn|name=nd|Calvin's ice hockey team competes in the Great Lakes Collegiate Hockey League.}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Hope Flying Dutchmen and Flying Dutch | Hope College | Holland | Michigan | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Kalamazoo Hornets | Kalamazoo College | Kalamazoo | Michigan | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Olivet Comets | University of Olivet | Olivet | Michigan | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
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[[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics|NAIA]]
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! rowspan=3|Team !! rowspan=3|School !! rowspan=3|City !! rowspan=3|Conference !! colspan=9|Sport sponsorship | ||||||||||||
rowspan=2|Football | colspan=2|Basketball | rowspan=2|Baseball | rowspan=2|Softball | colspan=2|Ice hockey | colspan=2|Soccer | |||||||
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M | W | M | W | M | W | |||||||
Aquinas Saints | Aquinas College | Grand Rapids | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Cleary Cougars | Cleary University | Howell | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Concordia Cardinals | Concordia University Ann Arbor {{efn|Concordia will discontinue its athletic programs following the 2024–25 athletic year.}} | Ann Arbor | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{ya}} {{efn|name=ms|The football teams of Concordia, Lawrence Tech, Madonna, and Siena Heights football teams compete in the Mid-States Football Association.}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Cornerstone Golden Eagles | Cornerstone University | Grand Rapids | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Lawrence Tech Blue Devils | Lawrence Technological University | Southfield | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{ya}} {{efn|name=ms}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Madonna Crusaders | Madonna University | Livonia | MSFA | {{ya}} {{efn|name=ms}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Rochester Warriors | Rochester Christian University | Rochester Hills | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Siena Heights Saints | Siena Heights University | Adrian | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{ya}} {{efn|name=ms}}{{efn|Siena Heights will offer flag football as a women's varsity sport in 2025.}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
Spring Arbor Cougars | Spring Arbor University | Spring Arbor | Crossroads | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{na}} | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
UM-Dearborn Wolverines | University of Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn | Wolverine-Hoosier | {{na}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} | {{ya}} |
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[[NJCAA]]
[[NCCAA]]
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Team | School | City | Conference |
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Grace Christian Tigers | Grace Christian University | Grand Rapids | Independent |
Great Lakes Christian Crusaders | Great Lakes Christian College | Delta Township | Independent |
Kuyper Cougars
|Independent |
[[USCAA]]
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Team | School | City | Conference |
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Andrews Cardinals | Andrews University | Berrien Springs | Independent |