Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association West Conference West Conference

| Institution | Location_ | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment | Nickname |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dordt College | Sioux Center, IA | 1955 | Private/Christian Reformed Church | 1300 | Blades |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | 1847 | Public | 30000 | Hawkeyes |
| Iowa State University | Ames, IA | 1858 | Public | 29000 | Cyclones |
| Missouri State University | Springfield, MO | 1905 | Public | 21059 | Ice Bears |
| University of Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | 1869 | Public | 24593 | Huskers |
| University of Wisconsin-Platteville | Platteville, WI | 1866 | Public | 7928 | Pioneers |