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Mountain West Conference Schools

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The Mountain West Conference is an NCAA Division I affiliated collegiate athletic conference that began in 1999. The conference has 11 full members, seven of which are original members. Mountain West has won 5 team NCAA championships and 51 individual NCAA championships. Sports sponsored by Mountain West are baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track & field, volleyball, and esports.

Utah State University

  • Utah State University
    Logan, UT • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $8,305
    Out-of-State
    $24,223
    Acceptance Rate94%

    • Utah State has been a member of Mountain West since 2013. In 2021, Utah State Football had a winning streak of three games and overall won 11 of 14 games. Utah State won the 2021 Mountain West Football Championship game against San Diego State.

    United States Air Force Academy

  • United States Air Force Academy
    USAF Academy, CO • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    Unknown
    Out-of-State
    Unknown
    Acceptance Rate16%

    • The United States Air Force Academy joined Mountain West in 1999. In 2016 and 2018 the U.S. Air Force Academy won the Mountain West Conference championship title for men’s indoor track & field.

    Boise State University

  • Boise State University
    Boise, ID • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $8,782
    Out-of-State
    $26,976
    Acceptance Rate84%

    • Boise State University joined Mountain West in 2011 and has won one NCAA team championship. In 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, Boise State won the Mountain West women’s basketball championship title.

    Colorado State University

  • Colorado State University
    Fort Collins, CO • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $12,559
    Out-of-State
    $32,517
    Acceptance Rate91%

    • Colorado State joined Mountain West in 1999 as a founding member. Colorado State has won one NCAA team championship.

    California State University, Fresno

  • California State University, Fresno
    Fresno, CA • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $6,973
    Out-of-State
    $18,853
    Acceptance Rate58%

    • California State University, Fresno joined Mountain West in 2012. Fresno State has won two NCAA team championships.

    University of Nevada, Reno

  • University of Nevada, Reno
    Reno, NV • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $8,994
    Out-of-State
    $25,950
    Acceptance Rate86%

    • University of Nevada, Reno joined Mountain West in 2012. In 2017, Nevada won the Mountain West Men’s Basketball championship title.

    University of New Mexico

  • University of New Mexico
    Albuquerque, NM • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $10,298
    Out-of-State
    $33,217
    Acceptance Rate65%

    • University of New Mexico joined Mountain West in 1999 as a founding member. UNM has won three NCAA team championships.

    San Diego State University

  • San Diego State University
    San Diego, CA • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $8,174
    Out-of-State
    $20,054
    Acceptance Rate39%

    • San Diego State has been a member of Mountain West since 1999, when the conference was founded. San Diego State has won one NCAA team championship.

    San Jose State University

  • San Jose State University
    San Jose, CA • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $7,992
    Out-of-State
    $19,872
    Acceptance Rate75%

    • San Jose State joined Mountain West in 2013. SJSU has won a total of 10 NCAA team championships over the course of the university’s history. As of 2020, eight former SJSU football players are actively playing in the NFL.

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas

  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    Las Vegas, NV • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $9,143
    Out-of-State
    $26,099
    Acceptance Rate85%

    • UNLV joined Mountain West in 1999 as a founding member. UNLV has won two NCAA team championships.

    University of Wyoming

  • University of Wyoming
    Laramie, WY • 4-Year, Public
    In-State
    $6,801
    Out-of-State
    $22,581
    Acceptance Rate96%

    • University of Wyoming joined Mountain West in 1999 as a founding member. UW has won a total of three NCAA team championships.

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