NCAA Division I independent schools (basketball)
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NCAA Division I independent basketball schools are four-year institutions that do not belong to a basketball conference. There are nine schools that are Division I independents.
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[edit] Schools
| Institution | Team | Location | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago State University | Cougars | Chicago, Illinois | 1867 | Public | 6,835 |
| Houston Baptist University | Huskies | Houston, Texas | 1960 | Private | 1,992 |
| Longwood University | Lancers | Farmville, Virginia | 1839 | Public | 4,479 |
| New Jersey Institute of Technology | Highlanders | Newark, New Jersey | 1881 | Public | 5,263 |
| Savannah State University | Tigers | Savannah, Georgia | 1890 | Public | 3,200 |
| Seattle University | Redhawks | Seattle, Washington | 1891 | Private | 6,123 |
| University of Texas–Pan American | Broncos | Edinburg, Texas | 1927 | Public | 17,048 |
| Utah Valley University | Wolverines | Orem, Utah | 1941 | Public | 24,487 |
| University of North Dakota | Fighting Sioux | Grand Forks, North Dakota | 1883 | Public | 12,559 |
| University of South Dakota | Coyotes | Vermillion, South Dakota | 1862 | Public | 9,243 |
[edit] Arenas
| School | Basketball Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago State | Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center | 7,000 |
| Houston Baptist | Sharp Gymnasium | 2,000 |
| Longwood | Henry I. Willet, Jr. Hall | 2,522 |
| NJIT | Estelle and Zoom Fleisher Athletic Center Prudential Center |
1,500 18,500 |
| Savannah State | Tiger Arena | 6,000 |
| Seattle University | Connolly Center | 1,050 |
| Texas–Pan American | UTPA Fieldhouse | 4,000 |
| Utah Valley University | McKay Events Center | 8,500 |
| University of North Dakota | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center | 3,300 |
| University of South Dakota | DakotaDome | 10,000 |
[edit] See also
- NCAA Division I-FBS independent schools
- NCAA Division I-FCS independent schools
- NCAA Division I independents (women's hockey)
- NCAA Division II independent schools
- NCAA Division III independent schools

