Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Current members Current members

| Institution | Location_ | Nickname | Founded | Type_ | Enrollment | Joined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | Anderson, Indiana | Ravens | 1917 | Private/Church of God | 3065 | 1987 |
| Bluffton University | Bluffton, Ohio | Beavers | 1899 | Private/Mennonite | 1191 | 1998 |
| College of Mount St. Joseph | Cincinnati, Ohio | Lions | 1920 | Private/Catholic | 2259 | 1998 |
| Defiance College | Defiance, Ohio | Yellow Jackets | 1850 | Private/United Church of Christ | 1000 | 2000 |
| Earlham College | Richmond, Indiana | Quakers | 1847 | Private/Quaker | 1194 | 2010 |
| Franklin College | Franklin, Indiana | Grizzlies | 1834 | Private/Baptist | 1000 | 1987 |
| Hanover College | Hanover, Indiana | Panthers | 1827 | Private/Presbyterian | 1062 | 1987 |
| Manchester University | North Manchester, Indiana | Spartans | 1860 | Private/Church of the Brethren | 1250 | 1987 |
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Terre Haute, Indiana | Fightin` Engineers | 1874 | Private/Non-sectarian | 1970 | 1988 1 |