| New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) |
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| Established | 1985 |
| Association | NCAA |
| Division | Division III |
| Members | 10 |
| Sports fielded | 17 (men's: 7; women's: 10) |
| Region | New Jersey |
| Former names | New Jersey State Athletic Conference |
| Headquarters | Pitman, New Jersey |
| Commissioner | Terry Small |
| Website | njacsports.com |
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The New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC), formerly the New Jersey State Athletic Conference, is a college athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III. Full members are located in New Jersey, track-only and football-only members are located in Connecticut and New York.
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| Institution | Location | Nickname | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment |
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| The College of New Jersey | Ewing, New Jersey | Lions | 1855 | Public | 6,800 |
| Kean University | Union Township, Union County, New Jersey | Cougars | 1855 | Public | 15,000 |
| Montclair State University | Montclair, New Jersey | Red Hawks | 1908 | Public | 16,660 |
| New Jersey City University | Jersey City, New Jersey | Gothic Knights | 1929 | Public | 7,300 |
| Ramapo College | Mahwah, New Jersey | Roadrunners | 1969 | Public | 5,233 |
| Richard Stockton College of New Jersey | Pomona, New Jersey | Ospreys | 1969 | Public | 7,450 |
| Rowan University | Glassboro, New Jersey | Profs | 1923 | Public | 9,300 |
| Rutgers–Camden | Camden, New Jersey | Scarlet Raptors | 1950 | Public | 5,450 |
| Rutgers–Newark | Newark, New Jersey | Scarlet Raiders | 1945 | Public | 10,500 |
| William Paterson University | Wayne, New Jersey | Pioneers | 1855 | Public | 10,970 |
| Institution | Location | Nickname | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment |
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| Buffalo State College (until 2013) | Buffalo, New York | Bengals | 1871 | Public | 11,000 |
| State University of New York at Brockport | Brockport, New York | Golden Eagles | 1867 | Public | 8,742 |
| State University of New York at Cortland | Cortland, New York | Red Dragons | 1868 | Public | 6,100 |
| State University of New York at Morrisville | Morrisville, New York | Mustangs | 1908 | Public | 3,262 |
| Western Connecticut State University | Danbury, Connecticut | Colonials | 1903 | Public | 6,000 |
| Institution | Location | Nickname | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment |
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| St. Joseph's College-Long Island | Patchogue, New York | Golden Eagles | 1916 | Private | 3,810 |
| Farmingdale State College | East Farmingdale, New York | Rams | 1912 | Public | 7,000 |
St. Joseph's College-Long Island and Farmingdale State College to join as affiliates starting in the 2011-12 indoor season.[1]
Member teams compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, field hockey, football, track and field, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis and volleyball.
Since the NCAA established the three division system in 1973, NJAC members have won a total of 63 team championships.
Kean: 2007
Montclair State: 1987, 1993, 2000
Ramapo: 1984
Rowan: 1978, 1979
William Paterson: 1992, 1996
Rowan: 1996
Rowan: 2002
TCNJ: 1981, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2011
Ramapo: 1982
TCNJ: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2005, 2006
Kean: 1992
Richard Stockton: 2001
Rowan: 1981, 1990
TCNJ: 1996
TCNJ: 1993, 1994, 2000
Rutgers-Camden: 2006
TCNJ: 1983, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1996
TCNJ: 1986
Rowan: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
Montclair State: 1976, 1986
TCNJ: 1979, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1987
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