List of college athletic conferences

In college athletics in the United States, schools typically join together in conferences for regular play.

## National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
## National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
## Other collegiate sports associations
### In general
*Association of Christian College Athletics (ACCA)
*Central Plains Athletic Conference (CPAC)
*Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC)
*Liga Atletica Interuniversitaria de Puerto Rico (LAI)
*Midwest Christian College Conference
*National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
*Northern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
*Pacific Christian Athletic Conference
*United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA)
**Penn State University Athletic Conference
**Yankee Small College Conference
*Wisconsin Collegiate Conference

### Boxing
*National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA)

### Cycling
*Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference (ECCC)

### Gymnastics
*East Atlantic Gymnastics League (EAGL) (women)
*Eastern Intercollegiate Gymnastics League (EIGL) (men)

### Lacrosse
:*See: :Category:College lacrosse leagues in the United States*

### Rowing
*Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges (EARC) (men)
*Eastern Association of Women's Rowing Colleges (EAWRC)

### Sprint football
*Collegiate Sprint Football League (CSFL)
*Midwest Sprint Football League (MSFL)

### Volleyball
*Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) (men)
*North East Collegiate Volleyball Association (men)

### Water polo
*Western Water Polo Association

### Wrestling
*Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA)
*National Collegiate Wrestling Association
**Mid-Atlantic – Teams from Tennessee, the Carolinas, Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware
**North Central – Teams from Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin
**Northeast – Teams from New York, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont
**Northwest – Teams from Washington and British Columbia
**Southeast – Teams from Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi
**Southwest – Teams from Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Kansas
**West – Teams from California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona

## Junior colleges
### National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
*Alabama Community College Conference
*Arizona Community College Athletic Conference
*Arrowhead Conference
*Bi-State Conference
*Carolinas Junior College Conference
*Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference
*Garden State Athletic Conference
*Georgia Junior College Athletic Association
*Great Rivers Athletic Conference
*Illinois N4C Conference
*Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference
*Iowa Community College Athletic Conference
*Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference
*Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference
*Michigan Community College Athletic Association
*Mid-Florida Conference
*Mid Hudson Athletic Conference
*Mid-State Athletic Conference
*Mid-West Athletic Conference
*Midwest Football Conference (NJCAA)
*Minnesota College Athletic Conference 
*Mississippi Association of Community & Junior Colleges
*MISS-LOU Junior College Conference
*Missouri Community College Athletic Conference
*Mon-Dak Conference
*Mountain Valley Conference
*NJCAA Region 9
*Ohio Community College Athletic Conference
*Nebraska Community College Athletic Conference
*Northeast JC Football Conference
*Panhandle Conference
*Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association
*Southern Florida Conference
*Scenic West Athletic Conference
*Southwest Junior College Football Conference
*Tennessee Junior & Community College Athletic Association
*Western Junior College Athletic Conference
*Western New York Athletic Conference
*Western Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference
*Western States Football League
*Wisconsin Technical College Conference
*Wyoming Community College Athletic Conference

### Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges
#### Charter members
*Centralia College - Centralia, Washington
*Clark College - Vancouver, Washington 
*Everett Community College - Everett, Washington 
*Grays Harbor College - Aberdeen, Washington 
*Lower Columbia College - Longview, Washington
*Mt. Vernon Junior College (now Skagit Valley College) - Mt. Vernon, Washington
*Olympic College - Bremerton, Washington 
*Skagit Valley College (formerly Mt. Vernon Junior College)
*Wenatchee Valley College - Wenatchee, Washington
*Yakima Valley Community College - Yakima, Washington

#### Region members 
**Northern Region**
*Bellevue College - Bellevue, Washington
*Douglas College - New Westminster, British Columbia
*Edmonds Community College - Lynnwood, Washington
*Everett Community College - Everett, Washington 
*North Seattle Community College - Seattle, Washington
*Olympic College - Bremerton, Washington
*Peninsula College - Port Angeles, Washington
*Shoreline Community College - Shoreline, Washington
*Skagit Valley College - Mount Vernon, Washington
*Whatcom Community College - Bellingham, Washington

**Southern Region**
*Chemeketa Community College - Salem, Oregon
*Clackamas Community College - Oregon City, Oregon
*Lane Community College - Eugene, Oregon
*Linn-Benton Community College - Albany, Oregon
*Mt. Hood Community College - Gresham, Oregon
*Portland Community College - Portland, Oregon
*Southwestern Oregon Community College - Coos Bay, Oregon
*Umpqua Community College - Roseburg, Oregon

**Eastern Region**
*Big Bend Community College - Moses Lake, Washington
*Blue Mountain Community College - Pendleton, Oregon
*Columbia Basin College - Pasco, Washington 
*Community Colleges of Spokane - Spokane, Washington 
*Treasure Valley Community College - Ontario, Oregon
*Walla Walla Community College - Walla Walla, Washington
*Wenatchee Valley College - Wenatchee, Washington
*Yakima Valley Community College - Yakima, Washington

**Western Region**
*Centralia College - Centralia, Washington
*Clark College - Vancouver, Washington
*Grays Harbor College - Aberdeen, Washington
*Green River Community College - Auburn, Washington
*Highline Community College - Des Moines, Washington
*Lower Columbia College - Longview, Washington
*Pierce College - Lakewood, Washington
*South Puget Sound Community College - Olympia, Washington
*Tacoma Community College - Tacoma, Washington

### California Community College Athletic Association
*Bay Valley Conference
*Big Eight Conference (California)
*Central Valley Conference
*Coast Conference
*Foothill Athletic Conference
*Golden Valley Conference
*Orange Empire Conference
*Pacific Coast Conference (California)
*South Coast Conference
*Western State Conference