America East Conference
The America East Conference is composed of ten universities League for various sports in the NCAA Division I play.
The league was founded in 1979. The members are located in the northeastern United States. Its headquarters are in Cambridge , Massachusetts .
Members
| university | place | Team name | founded | Sponsorship | students | joined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University at Albany | Albany , New York | Great Danes | 1844 | state | 18,202 | 2001 |
| Binghamton University | Vestal , New York | Bearcats | 1946 | state | 14,898 | 2001 |
| University of Hartford | West Hartford , Connecticut | Hawks | 1877 | Private | 7,366 | 1985 |
| University of Maine | Orono , Maine | Black Bears | 1865 | state | 11,818 | 1979 |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County | Catonsville , Maryland | Retrievers | 1966 | state | 12,268 | 2003 |
| University of Massachusetts Lowell | Lowell , Massachusetts | River Hawks | 1894 | state | 16,330 | 2013 |
| University of New Hampshire | Durham , New Hampshire | Wildcats | 1866 | state | 14,964 | 1979 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | Newark , New Jersey | Highlanders | 1881 | state | 11,518 | 2020 |
| Stony Brook University | Stony Brook , New York | Seawolves | 1957 | state | 23,364 | 2001 |
| University of Vermont | Burlington Vermont | Catamounts | 1791 | state | 12,347 | 1979 |
Associate members
| university | place | Team name | founded | sport | in AmEast since | Main Conference | Sponsorship | students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Berkeley (California) | Berkeley , California | Golden Bears | 1868 | Field hockey (women) | 2015 | Pac-12 | state | 36.204 |
| Stanford University | Stanford , California | Cardinal | 1891 | Field hockey (women) | 2015 | Pac-12 | Private | 15,877 |
| University of California, Davis (UC Davis) | Davis , California | Aggies | 1905 | Field hockey (women) | 2015 | Big West | state | 34,175 |
| Virginia Military Institute (VMI) | Lexington , Virginia | Keydets | 1839 | Swimming (men and women) | 2017 | SoCon | state | 1,653 |