List of former Middle Atlantic Conference members

The following is an incomplete list of former members of the U.S. college athletic league now known as the Middle Atlantic Conferences (MAC). This includes schools that were members under the MAC's previous identity as the Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletics Conference.

One school which had departed the conference has since rejoined—Stevens Institute of Technology, which left the MAC in 1978, returned in 2019, joining the MAC's Freedom conference.[1]

Institution Location Nickname Founded Type Enrollment Season
Joined
Season
Left
Current
Conference
American University[2] Washington, D.C. Eagles 1893 Private 12,442 1965–1966 1973–1974 Patriot
(NCAA Division I FCS[lower-alpha 1])
Bucknell University[3] Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Bison 1846 Private 3,655 1922–1923 1973–1974 Patriot
(NCAA Division I FCS)
Columbia University[4] Manhattan, New York City Lions 1754 Private 27,606 1938–1939? 1953–1954 Ivy
(NCAA Division I FCS)
University of Delaware[5] Newark, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens 1743 Private,
Public
19,391 1922–1923 1973–1974 CAA
(NCAA Division I FCS)
Dickinson College[6] Carlisle, Pennsylvania Red Devils 1773 Private 2,300 1924–1925? 1991–1992 Centennial
Drew University[7] Madison, New Jersey Rangers 1867 Private 2,369 1968–1969 2006–2007 Landmark
Drexel University[8] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dragons 1891 Private 25,500 1922–1923 1973–1974 CAA
(NCAA Division I FCS[lower-alpha 1])
Elizabethtown College[9] Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Blue Jays 1899 Private 2,082 1928–1929 2013–2014 Landmark
Franklin & Marshall College[10] Lancaster, Pennsylvania Diplomats 1787 Private 2,324 1922–1923 1991–1992 Centennial
Gettysburg College[11] Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Bullets 1832 Private 2,600 1922–1923 1991–1992 Centennial
Haverford College[12] Haverford, Pennsylvania Fords 1833 Private 1,190 1922–1923 1991–1992 Centennial
Hofstra University[13] Hempstead, New York Pride 1935 Private 12,400 1951–1952 1973–1974 CAA
(NCAA Division I FCS[lower-alpha 1])
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland Blue Jays 1876 Private 5,326 1945-1946 1991-1992 Centennial
Juniata College[14] Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Eagles 1876 Private 1,619 1938–1939? 2006–2007 Landmark
La Salle University[15] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Explorers 1863 Private 7,554 1951–1952 1973–1974 Atlantic 10 (A10)
(NCAA Division I)
Lafayette College[16] Easton, Pennsylvania Leopards 1826 Private 2,382 1938–1939? 1973–1974 Patriot
(NCAA Division I FCS)
Lehigh University[17] Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Mountain Hawks 1865 Private 7,070 1938–1939? 1973–1974 Patriot
(NCAA Division I FCS)
Manhattanville College Purchase, New York Valiants 1841 Private 2,700 2007-2008 2018-2019 Skyline
Moravian College[18] Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Greyhounds 1742 Private 1,564 1945–1946 2006–2007 Landmark
Muhlenberg College[19] Allentown, Pennsylvania Mules 1848 Private 2,225 1922–1923 1991–1992 Centennial
New York University[20] New York City Violets 1831 Private 38,391 1922–1923 1954–1955 UAA
University of Pennsylvania[21] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Quakers 1740 Private 21,329 1938–1939? 1953–1954 Ivy
(NCAA Division I FCS)
Princeton University[22] Princeton, New Jersey Tigers 1746 Private 7,567 1922–1923 1953–1954 Ivy
(NCAA Division I FCS)
Rider University[23] Lawrenceville, New Jersey Broncs 1865 Private 5,790 1965–1966 1973–1974 MAAC
(NCAA Division I)
Rutgers University–New Brunswick[24] New Brunswick, New Jersey Scarlet Knights 1766 Public 58,788 1922–1923 1961–1962 Big Ten
(NCAA Division I FBS)
Saint Joseph's University[25] Wynnfield, Pennsylvania Hawks 1851 Private 8,800 1949–1950 1973–1974 Atlantic 10 (A-10)
(NCAA Division I)
University of Scranton[26] Scranton, Pennsylvania Royals 1888 Private 6,034 1938–1939? 2006–2007 Landmark
Seton Hall University[27] South Orange, New Jersey Pirates 1856 Private 9,745 1938–1939? 1955–1956 Big East
(NCAA Division I)
Susquehanna University[28] Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Crusaders 1858 Private 2,200 1922–1923 2006–2007 Landmark
Swarthmore College[29] Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Garnet 1864 Private 1,545 1922–1923 1991–1992 Centennial
Temple University[30] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Owls 1884 Public 38,648 1938–1939? 1961–1962 The American
(NCAA Division I FBS)
Upsala College[31] East Orange, New Jersey Vikings 1893 Private 435 1960–1961 1994–1995 closed in 1995
Ursinus College[32] Collegeville, Pennsylvania Bears 1869 Private 1,650 1938–1939? 1991–1992 Centennial
Wagner College[33] Staten Island, New York City Seahawks 1883 Private 2,400 1938–1939? 1974–1975 Northeast (NEC)
(NCAA Division I FCS)
Washington College[34] Chestertown, Maryland Shoremen (men's)
Shorewomen (women's)
1723 Private 1,450 1946–1947 1991–1992 Centennial
West Chester University of Pennsylvania[35] West Chester, Pennsylvania Golden Rams 1871 Public 14,950 1938–1939?;
1969–1970
1950–1951;
1973–1974
PSAC
(NCAA Division II)
Notes
  1. Non-football member.

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