NCAA Division I independent schools (basketball)
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Division I independent basketball schools are four-year institutions that do not belong to a basketball conference or a primary conference for all sports teams.
Schools
Below are the current institutions listed as Division I Independents in men's basketball:| Institution | Team | Location | Founded | Type | Enrollment | Future Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University, Bakersfield California State University, Bakersfield California State University, Bakersfield is a public university located in Bakersfield, California, United States which was founded in 1965. CSUB opened in 1970 on a campus, becoming the 19th school in the California State University system... |
Roadrunners | Bakersfield, California Bakersfield, California Bakersfield is a city near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, California. It is roughly equidistant between Fresno and Los Angeles, to the north and south respectively.... |
1965 | Public | 7,800 | |
| Longwood University Longwood University Longwood University is a four-year public, liberal-arts university located in Farmville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1839 and became a university on July 1, 2002... |
Lancers | Farmville, Virginia Farmville, Virginia Farmville is a town in Prince Edward and Cumberland counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 6,845 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Prince Edward County.... |
1839 | Public | 4,479 | |
| University of Nebraska-Omaha | Mavericks | Omaha, Nebraska Omaha, Nebraska Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River... |
1908 | Public | 11,833 | The Summit League |
| Seattle University Seattle University Seattle University is a Jesuit Catholic university located in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, USA.SU is the largest independent university in the Northwest US, with over 7,500 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools, and is one of 28 member... |
Redhawks | Seattle, Washington | 1891 | Private | 7,717 | WAC |
See also
- NCAA Division I FBS independent schools
- NCAA Division I FCS independent schools
- NCAA Division I independent schools (ice hockey)NCAA Division I independent schools (ice hockey)NCAA Division I independent schools are teams that compete in NCAA college ice hockey but are not members of a conference. There are several current schools who, at one time or another, competed as Division I independents.-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:...
- NCAA Division II independent schoolsNCAA Division II independent schoolsNCAA Division II independent schools are four-year institutions that field intercollegiate teams in football and other sports, but which are not formally affiliated with any athletic conference.-Full Division II member:...
- NCAA Division III independent schoolsNCAA Division III independent schoolsNCAA Division III independents are four-year institutions that compete in college athletics at the NCAA’s Division III level, but do so independently of an established athletic conference. These same institutions often compete as members of an intercollegiate athletic conference in some sports...