NCAA Men’s Water Polo Teams

Below is a list of NCAA men’s water polo teams at the Division I, II, and III level. Our list focuses on water polo programs at the most selective colleges and universities in the U.S.

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InstitutionDivisionConferenceRegionSelectivity
217156Brown UniversityINortheast Water PoloEastMost Selective
211291Bucknell UniversityICollegiate Water Polo AssociationEastVery Selective
110404California Institute of TechnologyCaltechIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestMost Selective
110565California State University-FullertonIBig WestWestLess Selective
111948Chapman UniversityIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestModerately Selective
112260Claremont McKenna CollegeCMCIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestMost Selective
128902Connecticut CollegeIIINortheast Water PoloEastVery Selective
191241Fordham UniversityICollegiate Water Polo AssociationEastModerately Selective
131469George Washington UniversityGWUICollegiate Water Polo AssociationEastVery Selective
166027Harvard UniversityINortheast Water PoloEastMost Selective
115409Harvey Mudd CollegeHMCIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestMost Selective
162928Johns Hopkins UniversityJHUIIICollegiate Water Polo AssociationEastMost Selective
117946Loyola Marymount UniversityLMUIWest CoastWestVery Selective
166683Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMITIIINortheast Water PoloEastMost Selective
120254Occidental CollegeOxyIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestVery Selective
121150Pepperdine UniversityIWest CoastWestModerately Selective
121257Pitzer CollegeIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestExtremely Selective
121345Pomona CollegeIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestMost Selective
186131Princeton UniversityINortheast Water PoloEastMost Selective
122755San Jose State UniversitySJSUIWest CoastWestLess Selective
122931Santa Clara UniversitySCUIWest CoastWestModerately Selective
243744Stanford UniversityIMountain Pacific Sports FederationWestMost Selective
128328United States Air Force AcademyUSAFAIWest CoastWestExtremely Selective
164155United States Naval AcademyICollegiate Water Polo AssociationEastVery Selective
110635University of California-BerkeleyUCB: UC BerkeleyIMountain Pacific Sports FederationWestExtremely Selective
110644University of California-DavisUCD; UC DavisIBig WestWestVery Selective
110653University of California-IrvineUCI; UC IrvineIBig WestWestExtremely Selective
110662University of California-Los AngelesUCLAIMountain Pacific Sports FederationWestExtremely Selective
110680University of California-San DiegoUCSD; UC San DiegoIBig WestWestExtremely Selective
110705University of California-Santa BarbaraUCSB; UC Santa BarbaraIBig WestWestExtremely Selective
121691University of RedlandsIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestLess Selective
123961University of Southern CaliforniaUSCIMountain Pacific Sports FederationWestMost Selective
168281Wheaton College (MA)IIIIndependentEastModerately Selective
125763Whittier CollegeIIISouthern California Intercollegiate AthleticWestLess Selective

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