List of college athletic programs in Alabama
This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Alabama.
NCAA
Division I
Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Alabama.
– FBS Football,
– FCS Football


- Jacksonville State will join Conference USA in 2023–24.
- As of the 2021–22 academic year, North Alabama is in the fourth year of a four-year transition to Division I and will become an active Division I member in 2022–23.
- North Alabama's football program competes in the Big South Conference and will leave for the new ASUN competition in that sport by 2022–23.
- The school prefers the name UAB (as listed in the current AP source book), although the full University of Alabama at Birmingham is acceptable.
- UAB will join the American Athletic Conference in 2023–24.
Division II
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Alabama.
– Gulf South,
– SIAC


- Spring Hill's soccer teams compete in the Gulf South Conference.
Division III
Full NCAA Division III member colleges in Alabama.
– SAA,
– USA South


Team | School | City | Conference | Sport sponsorship | ||||||
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Birmingham–Southern Panthers | Birmingham–Southern College | Birmingham | SAA | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Huntingdon Hawks | Huntingdon College | Montgomery | USA South [lower-alpha 1] | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
NAIA
Team | School | City | Conference | Sport sponsorship | ||||||
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Foot- ball | Basketball | Base- ball | Soft- ball | Soccer | ||||||
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Faulkner Eagles | Faulkner University | Montgomery | Southern States | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Mobile Rams | University of Mobile | Mobile | Southern States | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Stillman Tigers | Stillman College | Tuscaloosa | Southern States | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Talladega Tornadoes | Talladega College | Talladega | Southern States | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
- Huntingdon moves to the Collegiate Conference of the South in 2022–23. Its football team will continue to compete in USA South.
- Faulkner's football team competes in the Mid-South Conference.
- Talladega's baseball, softball, and soccer teams compete as independents.
NJCAA
Full NJCAA member colleges in Alabama.
USCAA
Team | School | City | Conference |
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Oakwood Ambassadors | Oakwood University [lower-alpha 1] | Huntsville | Independent |
- Oakwood will join the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference in 2022–23 once its NAIA membership is approved.
Former college athletic programs
Team | School | City | Conference | Year ceased |
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Concordia-Selma Hornets | Concordia College | Selma | Independent | 2018 |
Judson Eagles | Judson College | Marion | 2021 (Suspended) | |
Selma Bulldogs | Selma University | Selma | Independent | 2019 |
See also
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