collegiate athletic conference
C191
concept
A collegiate athletic conference is an organized group of colleges and universities that compete against each other in intercollegiate sports under shared rules, governance, and scheduling agreements.
All labels observed (62)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| collegiate athletic conference canonical | 162 |
| college athletic conference | 58 |
| NCAA Division I conference | 55 |
| NCAA Division III athletic conference | 37 |
| NCAA Division I athletic conference | 19 |
| NCAA Division II athletic conference | 19 |
| athletic conference | 18 |
| NCAA Division III conference | 16 |
| intercollegiate athletic conference | 13 |
| NAIA conference | 10 |
| NCAA Division II conference | 9 |
| college football conference | 8 |
| NCAA athletic conference | 6 |
| Big Ten Conference member | 5 |
| NCAA Division I FCS football conference | 5 |
| NCAA Division I ice hockey conference | 5 |
| Pac-12 Conference member | 5 |
| college athletic conference grouping | 5 |
| collegiate athletic competition | 5 |
| university athletic association | 4 |
| NCAA Division I men's soccer conference | 3 |
| NCAA conference | 3 |
| Power Five conference | 3 |
| college soccer conference | 3 |
| Big 12 Conference member | 2 |
| Big Ten Conference athletics program | 2 |
| NCAA Division I FCS conference | 2 |
| NCAA Division I men's basketball conference | 2 |
| NCAA Division I tennis conference competition | 2 |
| NCAA Division I wrestling-only conference | 2 |
| NCAA football conference | 2 |
| college basketball association | 2 |
| college basketball conference | 2 |
| collegiate athletic organization | 2 |
| collegiate sailing conference | 2 |
| university athletic conference | 2 |
| FBS conference | 1 |
| HBCU athletic conference | 1 |
| NCAA Division I FBS conference | 1 |
| NCAA Division I conference predecessor | 1 |
| NCAA Division I track and field conference | 1 |
| NCAA Division I women’s basketball conference | 1 |
| NCAA rifle conference | 1 |
| NCAA skiing conference | 1 |
| Pac-12 Conference athletic program | 1 |
| U Sports conference | 1 |
| U Sports football conference | 1 |
| West Coast Conference athletic program | 1 |
| Western Athletic Conference men's basketball season | 1 |
| amateur athletic association | 1 |
| athletic conference of historically Black colleges and universities | 1 |
| college athletics conference | 1 |
| college athletics organization | 1 |
| college athletics organization member | 1 |
| college basketball rivalry association | 1 |
| college tennis conference | 1 |
| collegiate athletic conference category | 1 |
| collegiate athletic conference grouping | 1 |
| collegiate men's volleyball conference | 1 |
| collegiate wrestling system | 1 |
| informal collegiate athletic conference | 1 |
| intercollegiate athletics agreement | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: collegiate athletic conference
Generated description
A collegiate athletic conference is an organized group of colleges and universities that compete against each other in intercollegiate sports under shared rules, governance, and scheduling agreements.
Instances (365)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Eastern 8 Conference | — |
| ACC men's soccer | college soccer conference |
| Western State Conference | — |
|
MIAA
surface form:
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
|
— |
| Pac-12 men’s swimming and diving | collegiate athletic competition |
| Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association | — |
| Conference Carolinas | NCAA Division II athletic conference |
| CCIW | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| Midwest Conference | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| GLVC | NCAA Division II athletic conference |
| Pac-12 Conference men's soccer | NCAA Division I men's soccer conference |
| Pacific Western Athletic Association | — |
| University Athletic Association | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| Centennial Conference | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| CUNY Athletic Conference | — |
|
SWAC
surface form:
Southwestern Athletic Conference
|
NCAA athletic conference |
|
MPSF
surface form:
Mountain Pacific Sports Federation
|
— |
| Pac-12 Conference men’s tennis | college tennis conference |
| St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives | college athletic conference |
| Big 8 | college athletic conference |
| Big Six Conference | college athletic conference |
| New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association | collegiate sailing conference |
| Waseda University Athletic Association | university athletic association |
| Ivy Group Agreement | intercollegiate athletics agreement |
| Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | — |
| Skyline Conference | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| Appalachian Athletic Conference | intercollegiate athletic conference |
|
GPAC
surface form:
Great Plains Athletic Conference
|
intercollegiate athletic conference |
| Nebraska-Iowa Athletic Conference | college athletic conference |
| NACC | athletic conference |
| NECC | athletic conference |
| Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association | college athletic conference |
| Northwest Athletic Conference | — |
| Atlantic Canada university sports | university athletic association |
| Great Midwest | — |
| MCC | — |
| HCC | athletic conference |
|
NCHC
surface form:
National Collegiate Hockey Conference
|
NCAA Division I ice hockey conference |
| Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| New England Small College Athletic Conference | — |
| Little East Conference | NCAA Division III athletic conference |
| New England Hockey Conference | — |
| Golden State Athletic Conference | — |
| SUNYAC | — |
|
BSC
surface form:
Big Sky Conference
|
NCAA Division I athletic conference |
| UCLA Bruins athletics | Big Ten Conference member |
| Gulf Coast Athletic Conference | intercollegiate athletic conference |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | amateur athletic association |
| New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | — |