The following is a list of the schools that fielded men's ice hockey teams in NCAA Division I in the most recent 2025âÂÂ26 season, plus the schools that fielded women's teams in the de facto equivalent of Division I, the NCAA's National Collegiate division.
Conference affiliations reflect those in place for the current 2025âÂÂ26 season.
Men
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The NCAA began sponsoring ice hockey in the 1947âÂÂ48 season. All teams before 1956, and those classified in the 'University Division' from 1956 to 1972 are retroactively considered Division I.
Bemidji State also competed in Division I from 1947 to 1950 and 1959 to 1967.
Bemidji State won Division II National Championships in 1984, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1997, and a Division III Championship in 1986.
UMass also competed in Division I from 1947 to 1961.
UMass Lowell won Division II National Championships in 1979, 1981, and 1982.
Merrimack won a Division II National Championship in 1978.
Minnesota State won a Division II National Championship in 1980.
RIT won a Division II National Championship in 1983 and a Division III Championship in 1985.
Union also competed in Division I from 1947 to 1949.
Map
The below maps show the locations of teams that have won the championship; the color of the dot indicates the number of titles.
Women
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