Colleges with the Most Varsity Sports Participation Entries

Colleges with the Most Varsity Sports Participation Entries, ranked by reported varsity participants. EADA participant counts can include graduate students and duplicates across sports; not unique undergraduate athletes. Four-year colleges with at least 1,000 undergraduates. Online-only schools are excluded. This page lists all 1,070 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

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1Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, Pennsylvania1,70493%1090$16k$52k54%9,21098 mi 2Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, Connecticut1,40965%—$46k$75k73%7,0874 mi 3Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York1,3489%1535$29k$104k95%15,99561 mi 4Trine UniversityAngola, Indiana1,31485%—$25k$57k64%2,32480 mi 5Pennsylvania Western UniversityCalifornia, Pennsylvania1,31294%1063$18k$47k52%7,451136 mi 6Indiana Institute of TechnologyFort Wayne, Indiana1,20570%—$23k$47k48%1,44197 mi 7Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts1,2044%1553$19k$102k98%7,6014 mi 8Tiffin UniversityTiffin, Ohio1,19480%986$27k$36k40%2,05125 mi 9Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey1,1895%1553$6k$110k98%5,70922 mi 10McKendree UniversityLebanon, Illinois1,15772%—$25k$59k53%1,752245 mi 11Wartburg CollegeWaverly, Iowa1,15076%1136$33k$56k64%1,452233 mi 12Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut1,0984%1534$24k$101k96%6,7581 mi 13University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1,0925%1553$29k$111k97%10,6503 mi 14Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio1,09161%1387$17k$60k88%45,63899 mi 15University of Mount UnionAlliance, Ohio1,09078%1088$23k$53k59%1,99552 mi 16University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan1,08816%1465$13k$84k93%34,17730 mi 17University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California1,08811%—$13k$92k93%33,0682 mi 18Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts1,07211%1513$40k$83k94%7,0615 mi 19Saint Ambrose UniversityDavenport, Iowa1,06577%1093$25k$60k61%1,916150 mi 20Marian UniversityIndianapolis, Indiana1,06095%—$24k$59k67%2,266136 mi 21Belmont Abbey CollegeBelmont, North Carolina1,05575%1099$25k$48k47%1,276164 mi 22Midland UniversityFremont, Nebraska1,03666%1086$26k$52k42%1,159426 mi 23Wingate UniversityWingate, North Carolina1,03591%1111$21k$53k46%2,668126 mi 24Brown UniversityProvidence, Rhode Island1,0345%1546$25k$93k96%7,2261 mi 25Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint Peter, Minnesota1,02061%1290$23k$66k77%1,878190 mi 26Dartmouth CollegeHanover, New Hampshire1,0115%1534$30k$97k96%4,54188 mi 27North Central CollegeNaperville, Illinois1,00277%1213$21k$60k64%2,42828 mi 28Carthage CollegeKenosha, Wisconsin98987%1150$27k$57k64%2,6601 mi 29Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, Massachusetts9865%1560$20k$143k96%4,5352 mi 30Concordia University-NebraskaSeward, Nebraska97986%—$24k$52k65%1,283473 mi 31Vermont State UniversityRandolph, Vermont97782%—$18k$50k47%3,590109 mi 32Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, New York9734%1553$22k$102k96%8,973< 1 mi 33Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, Pennsylvania96861%1337$33k$63k86%42,284124 mi 34Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, Pennsylvania96829%1410$41k$94k86%3,876105 mi 35Augustana CollegeRock Island, Illinois96763%1165$23k$63k73%2,490150 mi 36University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, North Carolina96515%1439$12k$72k91%20,752115 mi 37Williams CollegeWilliamstown, Massachusetts9628%1533$18k$89k94%2,07698 mi 38Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey95958%1410$24k$74k84%37,7519 mi 39Ohio Northern UniversityAda, Ohio95874%1252$24k$81k75%2,48962 mi 40Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, Kentucky95180%—$19k$42k42%2,840310 mi 41Stanford UniversityStanford, California9454%1553$14k$124k92%7,5544 mi 42Newberry CollegeNewberry, South Carolina94590%—$22k$48k45%1,479128 mi 43University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointStevens Point, Wisconsin94492%1150$15k$52k51%7,30675 mi 44SUNY BrockportBrockport, New York94471%1193$16k$54k55%5,78411 mi 45Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan94383%1074$16k$56k67%18,85417 mi 46University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, Virginia93917%1480$22k$87k96%17,59767 mi 47St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, New York93866%1214$29k$67k74%2,56510 mi 48State University of New York at CortlandCortland, New York93160%—$22k$60k68%5,90158 mi 49Grand View UniversityDes Moines, Iowa92399%—$22k$53k54%1,486300 mi 50Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, Massachusetts92116%1507$42k$104k91%10,0856 mi 51University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireEau Claire, Wisconsin91982%1220$17k$59k64%8,895127 mi 52Colby CollegeWaterville, Maine9187%1501$17k$80k89%2,40735 mi 53Adrian CollegeAdrian, Michigan91873%1034$25k$56k48%1,60432 mi 54Long Island UniversityBrookville, New York91786%1224$33k$60k57%5,5203 mi 55Ashland UniversityAshland, Ohio91676%1120$22k$53k61%2,19937 mi 56St Lawrence UniversityCanton, New York91654%1371$29k$67k79%1,91831 mi 57William Penn UniversityOskaloosa, Iowa91352%984$23k$49k33%1,301257 mi 58University of Notre DameNotre Dame, Indiana90311%1520$27k$100k95%8,81825 mi 59Assumption UniversityWorcester, Massachusetts89783%—$29k$75k75%1,66940 mi 60Park UniversityParkville, Missouri895——$21k$56k38%4,555414 mi 61Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, Michigan89471%1233$23k$58k74%3,19332 mi 62Mount St. Mary's UniversityEmmitsburg, Maryland89374%1176$23k$64k65%1,76849 mi 63Bates CollegeLewiston, Maine89013%1468$29k$69k90%1,76018 mi 64Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia88813%1487$41k$103k95%7,5691 mi 65Siena Heights UniversityAdrian, Michigan88769%954$17k$58k39%1,49530 mi 66Ithaca CollegeIthaca, New York88669%1312$34k$64k76%4,24262 mi 67Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, Connecticut88616%1501$30k$74k93%3,06719 mi 68Alma CollegeAlma, Michigan88257%—$21k$55k63%1,14844 mi 69Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, Vermont87911%1508$31k$76k91%2,73895 mi 70Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina8776%1548$30k$98k97%6,442111 mi 71Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, Ohio87676%1194$28k$54k67%2,8428 mi 72Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, Illinois87656%1117$21k$53k61%2,60342 mi 73Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan86685%1269$20k$67k81%40,92271 mi 74Lindsey Wilson UniversityColumbia, Kentucky864——$15k$41k44%1,585324 mi 75University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin86345%1427$17k$74k90%36,90276 mi 76St. Thomas UniversityMiami Gardens, Florida85798%—$26k$54k48%2,2146 mi 77Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesFayette, Missouri85657%1048$23k$49k51%1,040324 mi 78Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, New York85463%1456$36k$102k84%5,71499 mi 79Frostburg State UniversityFrostburg, Maryland85289%—$17k$55k50%2,909112 mi 80Davenport UniversityGrand Rapids, Michigan85098%—$18k$45k57%3,13435 mi 81East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania84992%1084$18k$56k43%4,81456 mi 82Ursinus CollegeCollegeville, Pennsylvania84892%1310$31k$74k73%1,49123 mi 83Trinity CollegeHartford, Connecticut84629%1415$35k$91k84%2,14631 mi 84University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, Kentucky84499%—$14k$45k50%6,941331 mi 85Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, Pennsylvania84326%1440$37k$106k88%5,89845 mi 86Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, Massachusetts84370%—$38k$76k70%3,91615 mi 87Hope CollegeHolland, Michigan84079%1249$27k$58k80%3,2886 mi 88Bryant UniversitySmithfield, Rhode Island84065%1265$41k$90k80%3,19410 mi 89Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, Indiana83778%1313$16k$64k80%37,806174 mi 90Simpson CollegeIndianola, Iowa83786%1440$22k$59k63%1,227302 mi 91Utica UniversityUtica, New York83492%1110$19k$63k56%2,27857 mi 92Minnesota State University-MankatoMankato, Minnesota83388%1150$19k$57k54%11,703201 mi 93The University of FindlayFindlay, Ohio83183%—$27k$57k58%2,22342 mi 94The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, Alabama82877%1285$22k$59k73%33,227173 mi 95University of Wisconsin-La CrosseLa Crosse, Wisconsin82876%1220$16k$60k71%9,277167 mi 96Madonna UniversityLivonia, Michigan82863%980$18k$59k60%1,63216 mi

US Department of Education EADA athletics data. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.