# List of college athletic programs in Rhode Island

The list of college athletic programs in Rhode Island below is in tabular format, with columns arranged left to right in the following order: team name, school name, school location, conference, and sport sponsorship with football, basketball (men and women), baseball, softball, ice hockey (men and women), and soccer (men and women) listed. Different team name for a specific sport within a school are noted separately below the table.

## NCAA
### Division I

| Team | School | City | Conference | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship |
| Team | School | City | Conference | Foot- ball | Basketball | Basketball | Base- ball | Soft- ball | Ice hockey | Ice hockey | Soccer | Soccer |
| Team | School | City | Conference | Foot- ball | M | W | Base- ball | Soft- ball | M | W | M | W |
| Brown Bears | Brown University | Providence | Ivy League | FCS | | | | | | | | |
| Bryant Bulldogs | Bryant University | Smithfield | America East | FCS | | | | | | | | |
| Providence Friars | Providence College | Providence | Big East | | | | | | | | | |
| Rhode Island Rams | University of Rhode Island | Kingston | Atlantic 10 | FCS | | | | | | | | |
* 1 2 Brown's ice hockey teams compete in ECAC Hockey.
* ↑ Bryant's football team competes in the Big South Conference.
* 1 2 Providence's ice hockey teams compete in Hockey East.
* ↑ Rhode Island's football team competes in CAA Football, the technically separate football league operated by the all-sports Coastal Athletic Association.

### Division III

| Team | School | City | Conference | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship |
| Team | School | City | Conference | Foot- ball | Basketball | Basketball | Base- ball | Soft- ball | Ice hockey | Ice hockey | Soccer | Soccer |
| Team | School | City | Conference | Foot- ball | M | W | Base- ball | Soft- ball | M | W | M | W |
| Johnson & Wales–Providence Wildcats | Johnson and Wales University Providence | Providence | Great Northeast | | | | | | | | | |
| Rhode Island College Anchormen | Rhode Island College | Providence | Little East | | | | | | | | | |
| Roger Williams Hawks | Roger Williams University | Bristol | Commonwealth Coast | | | | | | | | | |
| Salve Regina Seahawks | Salve Regina University | Newport | Commonwealth Coast | | | | | | | | | |
* 1 2 Johnson & Wales's ice hockey teams compete in the New England Hockey Conference.
* ↑ Salve Regina will join NEWMAC in 2023–24.
* ↑ Salve Regina's women's ice hockey team competes in the Colonial Hockey Conference.

## NJCAA

| Team | School | City | Conference | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship | Sport sponsorship |
| Team | School | City | Conference | Foot- ball | Basketball | Basketball | Base- ball | Soft- ball | Ice hockey | Ice hockey | Soccer | Soccer |
| Team | School | City | Conference | Foot- ball | M | W | Base- ball | Soft- ball | M | W | M | W |
| Community College of Rhode Island Knights | Community College of Rhode Island | Warwick | Massachusetts CC | | | | | | | | | |

## Independent

| Team | School | City | Sport sponsorship |
| Team | School | City | Basketball |
| Team | School | City | M |
| RISD Balls | Rhode Island School of Design | Providence | |