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There are over 50 colleges that have men’s wrestling programs at the NAIA level. Fully funded programs can offer up to 8 scholarships per team. The average roster size is around 30 athletes with scholarships frequently being divided up among athletes as partial scholarships. While an NAIA college might not have been the school you grew up dreaming about, with a little research, you might find it is just what you are looking for.

How many NAIA wrestling schools are there?

There are currently 68 NAIA wrestling schools, with a maximum of 8 scholarships available per team, which are divvyed up depending on the team’s needs for certain weight classes and how the coach chooses to allocate money throughout the team.

NAIA wrestling rankings. Best NAIA wrestling colleges.

To help families evaluate their college options, NCSA publishes an annual list of Power Rankings that aims to account for things that matter most to families beyond the team’s conference ranking. We look at public data sources like the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges, as well “NCSA’s Favorites” (the most popular schools within the NCSA platform activity) to provide with insights that can help them find the right fit for their student-athlete, academically, athletically, socially and financially. Here are the best NAIA wrestling colleges.

  1. Oklahoma City University
  2. Marian University – Indiana
  3. Southeastern University
  4. Northwestern College – Iowa
  5. St. Ambrose University
  6. Vanguard University
  7. Concordia University – Nebraska
  8. Baker University
  9. Grand View University
  10. University of the Cumberlands

Full List of NAIA Wrestling Schools

School
City and State
Type
Conference
Division
Arizona Christian University
Glendale, Arizona
Private
Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA
Avila University
Kansas City, Missouri
Private
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA
Baker University
Baldwin City, Kansas
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
Benedictine College
Atchison, Kansas
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
Bethany College – Kansas
Lindsborg, Kansas
Private
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA
Bluefield University
Bluefield, Virginia
Private
Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA
Brewton-Parker College
Mount Vernon, Georgia
Private
Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA
Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, Iowa
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, Kentucky
Private
Mid-South Conference
NAIA
Central Baptist College
Conway, Arkansas
Private
American Midwest Conference
NAIA
Central Christian College of Kansas
Mcpherson, Kansas
Private
Sooner Athletic Conference
NAIA
Central Methodist University
Fayette, Missouri
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
Cleary University
Howell, Michigan
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Concordia University – Nebraska
Seward, Nebraska
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Corban University
Salem, Oregon
Private
Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Cumberland University
Lebanon, Tennessee
Private
Mid-South Conference
NAIA
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, South Dakota
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Defiance College
Defiance, Ohio
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Dickinson State University
Dickinson, North Dakota
Public
Frontier Conference
NAIA
Doane University
Crete, Nebraska
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, Oregon
Public
Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Arizona Campus)
Prescott, Arizona
Private
California Pacific Conference
NAIA
Evergreen State College
Olympia, Washington
Public
Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA
Friends University
Wichita, Kansas
Private
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA
Graceland University
Lamoni, Iowa
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
Grand View University
Des Moines, Iowa
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
Hastings College
Hastings, Nebraska
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, Texas
Private
Red River Athletic Conference
NAIA
Keiser University
West Palm Beach, Florida
Public
The Sun Conference
NAIA
Life University
Marietta, Georgia
Private
Southern States Athletic Conference
NAIA
Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, Kentucky
Private
Mid-South Conference
NAIA
Lourdes University
Sylvania, Ohio
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Marian University – Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Midland University
Fremont, Nebraska
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Midway University
Midway, Kentucky
Private
River States Conference
NAIA
Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, Missouri
Private
American Midwest Conference
NAIA
Missouri Valley College
Marshall, Missouri
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
Montana State University – Northern
Havre, Montana
Public
Frontier Conference
NAIA
Montreat College
Montreat, North Carolina
Private
Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA
Morningside University
Sioux City, Iowa
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Northwestern College – Iowa
Orange City, Iowa
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Private
Sooner Athletic Conference
NAIA
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Private
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA
Ottawa University
Ottawa, Kansas
Private
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA
Ottawa University – Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
Private
Golden State Athletic Conference
NAIA
Reinhardt University
Waleska, Georgia
Private
Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA
Rochester University
Rochester Hills, Michigan
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Siena Heights University
Adrian, Michigan
Private
Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
NAIA
Simpson University
Redding, California
Private
Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA
Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida
Private
Sun Conference
NAIA
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, Oregon
Public
Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA
St. Ambrose University
Davenport, Iowa
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
St. Andrews University
Laurinburg, North Carolina
Private
Mid-South Conference
NAIA
St. Thomas University – Florida
Miami Gardens, Florida
Private
Sun Conference
NAIA
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, Texas
Private
Sooner Athletic Conference
NAIA
Truett-McConnell University
Cleveland, Georgia
Private
Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA
University of Pikeville
Pikeville, Kentucky
Private
Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA
University of Providence
Great Falls, Montana
Private
Cascade Collegiate Conference
NAIA
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, Ohio
Private
Mid-South Conference
NAIA
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, Kansas
Private
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA
University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Private
Mid-South Conference
NAIA
Vanguard University
Costa Mesa, California
Private
Great Southwest Athletic Conference
NAIA
Waldorf University
Forest City, Iowa
Private
Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, Texas
Private
Sooner Athletic Conference
NAIA
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, West Virginia
Public
Appalachian Athletic Conference
NAIA
Westcliff University
Irvine, California
Private
California Pacific Conference
NAIA
William Penn University
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Private
Heart of America Athletic Conference
NAIA
William Woods University
Fulton, Missouri
Private
American Midwest Conference
NAIA
Williams Baptist University
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Private
American Midwest Conference
NAIA
York University
York, Nebraska
Private
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
NAIA
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