InkboundCollege Soccer Programs in Alabama (2027)
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Alabama has 30 college soccer programs at 20 schools: 11 NCAA D1, 10 NCAA D2, 2 NCAA D3, 6 NAIA, and 1 Junior College. That includes 11 men's teams and 19 women's teams across 12 conferences. Every program below links to a page with its coaching staff, roster link and school data.
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Recruiting in Alabama
Alabama is spread across levels. NCAA Division I is the largest group with 11 programs, followed by NCAA Division II with 10 and NAIA with 6. That mix gives in state players realistic options at more than one level.
There are 11 NCAA Division I programs in the state. 2 Division III programs offer a no athletic scholarship route where academic and need based aid drive the cost. 1 junior college program gives players a two year development and transfer path.
Programs in Alabama compete in 12 conferences. The largest in the state by program count is the Gulf South Conference with 10 programs based here. 29 of the 30 programs have a head coach on record in our data, and each program page lists the full coaching staff we have.
NCAA Division I soccer programs in Alabama
11 programs. See every NCAA Division I program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M University | Women's | Southwestern Athletic Conference | Normal |
| Alabama State University | Women's | Southwestern Athletic Conference | Montgomery |
| Auburn University | Women's | Southeastern Conference | Auburn |
| Jacksonville State University | Women's | Conference USA | Jacksonville |
| Samford University | Women's | Southern Conference | Birmingham |
| Troy University | Women's | Sun Belt Conference | Troy |
| University of Alabama | Women's | Southeastern Conference | Tuscaloosa |
| University of Alabama Birmingham | Men's | American Athletic Conference | Birmingham |
| University of Alabama Birmingham | Women's | American Athletic Conference | Birmingham |
| University of North Alabama | Women's | Atlantic Sun Conference | Florence |
| University of South Alabama | Women's | Sun Belt Conference | Mobile |
NCAA Division II soccer programs in Alabama
10 programs. See every NCAA Division II program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn University Montgomery | Men's | Gulf South Conference | Montgomery |
| Auburn University Montgomery | Women's | Gulf South Conference | Montgomery |
| Spring Hill College | Men's | Gulf South Conference | Mobile |
| Spring Hill College | Women's | Gulf South Conference | Mobile |
| University of Alabama Huntsville | Men's | Gulf South Conference | Huntsville |
| University of Alabama Huntsville | Women's | Gulf South Conference | Huntsville |
| University of Montevallo | Men's | Gulf South Conference | Montevallo |
| University of Montevallo | Women's | Gulf South Conference | Montevallo |
| University of West Alabama | Men's | Gulf South Conference | Livingston |
| University of West Alabama | Women's | Gulf South Conference | Livingston |
NCAA Division III soccer programs in Alabama
2 programs. See every NCAA Division III program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon College | Men's | Collegiate Conference of the South | Montgomery |
| Huntingdon College | Women's | Collegiate Conference of the South | Montgomery |
NAIA soccer programs in Alabama
6 programs. See every NAIA program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faulkner University | Men's | Southern States Athletic Conference | Montgomery |
| Faulkner University | Women's | Southern States Athletic Conference | Montgomery |
| Talladega College | Men's | Southern States Athletic Conference | Talladega |
| Talladega College | Women's | Continental Athletic Conference | Talladega |
| University of Mobile | Men's | Southern States Athletic Conference | Mobile |
| University of Mobile | Women's | Southern States Athletic Conference | Mobile |
Junior College (NJCAA, CCCAA, NWAC) soccer programs in Alabama
1 program. See every Junior College (NJCAA, CCCAA, NWAC) program nationally.
| School | Team | Conference | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Union State Community College | Men's | Alabama Community College Conference | Wadley |
Conferences with soccer programs in Alabama
12 conferences have at least one member in Alabama.
- Alabama Community College Conference
- American Athletic Conference
- Atlantic Sun Conference
- Collegiate Conference of the South
- Conference USA
- Continental Athletic Conference
- Gulf South Conference
- Southeastern Conference
- Southern Conference
- Southern States Athletic Conference
- Southwestern Athletic Conference
- Sun Belt Conference
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Frequently asked questions
- How many college soccer programs are in Alabama?
- Alabama has 30 college soccer programs at 20 schools, counting men's and women's teams separately: 11 NCAA D1, 10 NCAA D2, 2 NCAA D3, 6 NAIA, and 1 Junior College.
- How many D1 soccer programs are in Alabama?
- There are 11 NCAA Division I soccer programs in Alabama. Each one is listed in the Division I table on this page with its conference and city.
- Which conferences have soccer teams in Alabama?
- 12 conferences have at least one member soccer program in Alabama: Alabama Community College Conference, American Athletic Conference, Atlantic Sun Conference, Collegiate Conference of the South, Conference USA, and Continental Athletic Conference and 6 others.
- Are there junior college soccer programs in Alabama?
- Yes. Alabama has 1 junior college soccer program. Junior college is a two year path that many players use to develop and then transfer to a four year school.
- How many men's and women's soccer teams are in Alabama?
- Alabama has 11 men's college soccer teams and 19 women's college soccer teams in our data.
- Do college soccer coaches in Alabama recruit players from in state?
- Many programs recruit heavily from their own state and region, especially at the Division II, Division III, NAIA and junior college levels. Alabama has 30 programs that a local player can reach without leaving the state, and each program page lists the coaching staff to contact.
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