Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Former members Former members

| Institution | Location_ | Men_s_Nickname | Women_s_Nickname | Founded | Type_ | Enrollment | Joined | Left_ | Current_Conference | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven College | Jackson, Mississippi | Blazers | Blazers | 1883 | Private/(Presbyterian Church USA) | 1500 | 1981 2002 | 2000 2010 | SSAC | NAIA Division I |
| Louisiana College | Pineville, Louisiana | Wildcats | Lady Wildcats | 1906 | Private/(Louisiana Baptist Convention) | 1000 | 1981 | 2000 | American Southwest | NCAA Division III |
| Louisiana State University in Shreveport | Shreveport, Louisiana | Pilots | Lady Pilots | 1967 | Public | 4200 | 2000 | 2010 | RRAC | NAIA Division I |
| Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans, Louisiana | Wolfpack | Wolfpack | 1904 | Private/(Catholic) | 2600 | 1995 | 2010 | SSAC | NAIA Division I |
| Spring Hill College | Mobile, Alabama | Badgers | Lady Badgers | 1830 | Private/(Catholic) | 1300 | 1981 | 2010 | SSAC | NAIA Division I |
| University of Mobile | Mobile, Alabama | Rams | Lady Rams | 1961 | Private/(Alabama Baptist State Convention) | 1500 | 1985 | 2010 | SSAC | NAIA Division I |