America East Conference · Men’s Basketball

2026–27 NCAA Division I programs and current conference affiliations.

2026–27 NCAA Division I programs, with separate men’s and women’s memberships. All Current Conferences →

9 Programs

Current membership is separate from historical poll coverage.

School	Location	Sources & References
Binghamton University	Vestal, NY	Sources & References Literal directory postal locality and standard state abbreviation expansion; separate municipal/campus boundary not inferred. Exact current NCAA org62 Binghamton University with VestalNY institutional postal address. Current locality is qualified postal Vestal; institution-name Binghamton is not substituted as city. Separate campus/municipal boundaries and system-wide academic populations are outside this current source scope. Literal full primary institution name; no unreviewed shorthand alias. NCAA Membership Directory — Binghamton University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
Bryant University	Smithfield, RI	Sources & References Literal directory postal locality and standard state abbreviation expansion; separate municipal/campus boundary not inferred. Exact current NCAA org81 Bryant University with institutional postal locality SmithfieldRI. Full institution identity and postal context distinguish this proposed reporting unit; separate campus/municipal boundaries and broader academic populations are outside current source scope. Literal full primary institution name; no unreviewed shorthand alias. NCAA Membership Directory — Bryant University: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
Massachusetts Lowell	Lowell, MA	Sources & References NCAA institutional postal address; no independent physical-campus assertion University of Massachusetts Lowell; organisation 368 with observed Lowell postal locality. Author selected short display by omitting University of from the literal University of Massachusetts Lowell identity; source abbreviation remains UML, no AP alias asserted. University of Massachusetts Lowell - NCAA Membership Directory ↗
New Hampshire	Durham, NH	Sources & References NCAA institutional postal address; no independent physical-campus assertion University of New Hampshire; organisation 469 with observed Durham postal locality. Author selected short display from literal University of New Hampshire identity; no AP alias asserted. University of New Hampshire - NCAA Membership Directory ↗
NJIT	Newark, NJ	Sources & References NCAA institutional postal address; no independent physical-campus assertion New Jersey Institute of Technology; organisation 471 with observed Newark postal locality. Author selected literal NCAA directory abbreviation NJIT for current display; no AP alias asserted. New Jersey Institute of Technology - NCAA Membership Directory ↗
UMBC	Baltimore, MD	Sources & References NCAA institutional postal address; no independent physical-campus assertion University of Maryland, Baltimore County; organisation 391 with observed Baltimore postal locality. Author selected literal NCAA directory abbreviation UMBC for current display; no AP alias asserted. University of Maryland, Baltimore County - NCAA Membership Directory ↗
University at Albany	Albany, NY	Sources & References Literal directory postal locality and standard state abbreviation expansion; separate municipal/campus boundary not inferred. Exact current NCAA org14 University at Albany with AlbanyNY postal address, specific institution/reporting identity rather than another similarly named school or system-wide population. No new institutional enrollment/founding/system/campus boundary facts supplied. Literal full primary institution name; no unreviewed shorthand alias. NCAA Membership Directory — University at Albany: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
University of Maine	Orono, ME	Sources & References Literal directory postal locality and standard state abbreviation expansion; separate municipal/campus boundary not inferred. Exact current NCAA org380 University of Maine with OronoME institutional postal address. The proposed mapping names this specific institution/reporting unit, preserving its literal full name and qualified locality; broader University of Maine System or other campuses/academic populations are outside the source scope. Literal full primary institution name; no unreviewed shorthand alias. NCAA Membership Directory — University of Maine: current basketball, 2026–27 ↗
Vermont	Burlington, VT	Sources & References NCAA institutional postal address; no independent physical-campus assertion University of Vermont; organisation 738 with observed Burlington postal locality. Author selected short display from literal University of Vermont identity; no AP alias asserted. University of Vermont - NCAA Membership Directory ↗

Current affiliations are based on reviewed NCAA, school and conference primary sources. School profiles provide the supporting sources. NCAA tournament eligibility has not been verified here.