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University Athletic Association Schools

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The University Athletic Association (UAA) is an American collegiate athletic conference composed of eight universities. The UAA was founded in 1986 and current members compete in NCAA Division III athletics. The UAA schools are Brandeis University, Carnegie Mellon University, Case Western Reserve University, Emory University, New York University (NYU), University of Chicago, University of Rochester, and Washington University in St. Louis.

Brandeis University

  • Brandeis University
    Waltham, MA • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $62,322
    Out-of-State
    $62,322
    Acceptance Rate39%

    • Brandeis University joined the UAA in 1986. The university's most competitive sports are soccer, basketball, and tennis. Brandeis teams have spirited athletic rivalries with the teams from University of Chicago and New York University.

    Carnegie Mellon University

  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Pittsburgh, PA • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $63,274
    Out-of-State
    $63,274
    Acceptance Rate11%

    • Carnegie Mellon University joined the UAA in 1986 and the school's most competitive sports include soccer, basketball, and cross country. Their primary athletic rivals are Case Western Reserve University and Washington University in St. Louis.

    Case Western Reserve University

  • Case Western Reserve University
    Cleveland, OH • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $65,351
    Out-of-State
    $65,351
    Acceptance Rate27%

    • Case Western Reserve University, a founding member of the UAA since 1986, is highly competitive in popular sports such as football, basketball, and track and field. They have notable rivalries with Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Rochester.

    Emory University

  • Emory University
    Atlanta, GA • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $60,774
    Out-of-State
    $60,774
    Acceptance Rate11%

    • Emory University joined the UAA as a founding member in 1986 and the school's most popular sports include swimming and diving, soccer, and tennis. They have notable rivalries with University of Chicago and Washington University in St. Louis.

    New York University

  • New York University
    New York, NY • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $60,438
    Out-of-State
    $60,438
    Acceptance Rate12%

    • New York University (NYU) joined the UAA in 1986. NYU's most popular sports include basketball, volleyball, and soccer. Their athletic rivals include Brandeis University and the University of Rochester.

    University of Chicago

  • University of Chicago
    Chicago, IL • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $65,619
    Out-of-State
    $65,619
    Acceptance Rate5%

    • The University of Chicago has been a member of the UAA since its inception in 1986. The most popular sports for the Maroons are basketball, soccer, and baseball. The school's primary rival schools are Washington University in St. Louis and Emory University.

    University of Rochester

  • University of Rochester
    Rochester, NY • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $64,322
    Out-of-State
    $64,322
    Acceptance Rate39%

    • The University of Rochester joined the UAA in 1986 as a founding member. Popular sports at Rochester include soccer, basketball, and swimming and diving. They have notable rivalries with Case Western Reserve University and New York University

    Washington University in St. Louis

  • Washington University in St. Louis
    St. Louis, MO • 4-Year, Private
    In-State
    $62,982
    Out-of-State
    $62,982
    Acceptance Rate11%

    • Washington University in St. Louis has been a member of the UAA since its establishment in 1986. The Washington University Bears' athletics program features popular sports such as basketball, volleyball, and cross country. Their primary athletic rivals include the schools of the University of Chicago and Carnegie Mellon University.

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