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List of college athletic programs in Massachusetts
...This is a list of college athletics programs in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
NCAA
Division I
Boston College
Boston University
Harvard
Holy Cross
UMass
Merrimack
Northeastern
Stonehill
UMass Lowell
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Massachusetts.
– FBS Football, 
– FCS Football, 
– Non-football
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| Boston College Eagles | Boston College | Chestnut Hill | ACC | FBS |  |
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| Boston University Terriers | Boston University | Boston | Patriot |  |
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| Harvard Crimson | Harvard University | Cambridge | Ivy League | FCS | |
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| Holy Cross Crusaders | College of the Holy Cross | Worcester | Patriot | FCS | |
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| UMass Minutemen and Minutewomen [d] | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Amherst | Atlantic 10 | FBS [e] | |
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| Merrimack Warriors | Merrimack College | North Andover | Northeast[f] | FCS | |
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| Northeastern Huskies | Northeastern University | Boston | Coastal | |
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| Stonehill Skyhawks [g] | Stonehill College | Easton | Northeast | FCS | |
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| UMass Lowell River Hawks | University of Massachusetts Lowell | Lowell | America East | |
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k The men's and women's ice hockey teams of Boston College, Boston University, Massachusetts, Merrimack, and Northeastern all compete in Hockey East, as do the UMass Lowell men's and Holy Cross women's teams.
- ^ a b Harvard's ice hockey teams compete in ECAC Hockey.
- ^ Holy Cross's men's ice hockey team competes in Atlantic Hockey.
- ^ While national media generally use "Massachusetts", the shortened "UMass" is in wide usage, especially in Massachusetts itself.
- ^ Massachusetts's football team competes as an independent.
- ^ Merrimack will join the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in the 2024–25 season.
- ^ As of the 2023–24 academic year, Stonehill is in the second year of a four-year transition to Division I and will become an active Division I member in 2026–27.
- ^ Stonehill's women's ice hockey team competes in Division I as a member of the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.
Division II
American International
Assumption
Bentley
Full NCAA Division II member colleges in Massachusetts.
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| American International Yellow Jackets | American International College | Springfield | Northeast-10 | |
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| Assumption Greyhounds | Assumption University | Worcester | Northeast-10 | |
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| Bentley Falcons | Bentley University | Waltham | Northeast-10 | |
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- ^ a b American International and Bentley's men's ice hockey teams compete in Division I as members of Atlantic Hockey.
- ^ Assumption women's ice hockey team competes in Division I as member of the New England Women's Hockey Alliance.