List of NCAA Division I ice hockey programs

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^A The NCAA began sponsoring ice hockey in the 1947–48 season. All teams before 1956, and those classified in the 'University Division' from 1956–1972 are retroactively considered Division I. ^B UAH also competed in Division I from 1987–1992. ^C UAH won Division II National Championships in 1996 and 1998. ^D Bemidji State also competed in Division I from 1947–1950 and 1959–1967. ^E Bemidji State won Division II National Championships in 1984, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1997, and a Division III Championship in 1986. ^F UMass also competed in Division I from 1947–1961. ^G UMass Lowell won Division II National Championships in 1979, 1981, and 1982. ^H Merrimack won a Division II National Championship in 1978. ^I Minnesota State won a Division II National Championship in 1980. ^J RIT won a Division II National Championship in 1983 and a Division III Championship in 1985. ^K Union also competed in Division I from 1947–1949.

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^A The NCAA began sponsoring women's hockey in the 2000–01 season. ^B Harvard won the American Women's College Hockey Alliance championship in 1999. ^C Lindenwood is ineligible for NCAA Tournament play until 2014 during the school's transition process from NAIA to NCAA. ^D Minnesota won the American Women's College Hockey Alliance championship in 2000. ^E New Hampshire won the American Women's College Hockey Alliance championship in 1998. ^F RIT won the NCAA Division III Championship in its final D-III season in 2012.