NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States, which accepts players globally.

This is a list of colleges and universities that are members of Division I, the highest level of competition sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

The official Division I page for the NCAA.org

D1 is short for Division 1. Division 1 programs offers the highest level of competition between the NCAA’s three divisions. Most Division 1 programs are found at large schools with big athletic budgets.

This is a list of the 134 schools in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States. [1] By definition, all schools in this grouping have varsity football teams.

Discover the current NCAA Division I leaders in every stats category, as well as historic leaders.

May 11, 2021 · With more than 350 member schools, Division I provides opportunities for over 190,000 student-athletes to compete in NCAA sports each year.

Nov 23, 2024 · Division I hosts 26 NCAA championships — 13 in men’s sports and 13 in women’s sports — that annually give the thousands of student-athletes who participate in them the experience of a lifetime.

Mar 21, 2023 · Division 1 comprises the largest universities with many of the best athletic programs in the nation. Division 1 schools must sponsor seven men’s and seven women’s sports at a minimum, or six men’s sports and eight women’s sports at a minimum. Because of their popularity, these schools tend to be the largest schools with the largest student bodies.

NCAA Division 1 (D1) schools are the best colleges for sports. Today, there are 365 D1 schools across 49 states in the U.S. These schools have more student-athletes and bigger athletic budgets than D2 and D3 colleges. They also offer some of …