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The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (known as the MEAC) is a conference participating in NCAA Division I. All full members are historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)—institutions founded specifically to educate African Americans before the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Founded in 1970, the MEAC includes institutions in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
Current members[]
- Coppin State — joined in 1985
- Delaware State — charter member
- Howard — charter member
- Maryland–Eastern Shore — charter member; left in 1979, rejoined in 1981
- Morgan State — charter member; left in 1979, rejoined in 1984
- Norfolk State — joined in 1997
- North Carolina Central — charter member, left in 1979, rejoined in 2010
- South Carolina State — charter member
Former members[]
- Bethune-Cookman (1979-2022) — now in the NCAA Division I Southwestern Athletic Conference
- Florida A&M (1979-2021) — now in the NCAA Division I Southwestern Athletic Conference
- Hampton (1991–2018) — now in the NCAA Division I Colonial Athletic Association
- North Carolina A&T (????-2021)— now in the NCAA Division I Colonial Athletic Association
- Savannah State (2010–2019) — now in the NCAA Division II Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
- Winston-Salem State (2007–2010) — now in the NCAA Division II Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association