The New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC), formerly the New Jersey State Athletic Conference, is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III. All of its current full members are public universities in New Jersey, although it will add one new full member from New York in 2026. Affiliate members (track-only, or football-only) are located in Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

History

Chronological timeline

Member schools

Current members

The NJAC currently has ten full members, all are public schools:

Future full members

Affiliate members

The NJAC currently has five affiliate members, all but one are public schools:

Future affiliate members

The NJAC will have one new affiliate member, a public school:

Former affiliate members

The NJAC has twelve former affiliate members, all but two were public schools:

Membership timeline

Sports

The NJAC sponsors championships in the following sports:

National championship teams

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