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College soccer in Montana

8 college soccer programs play in Montana: 5 women’s and 3 men’s — 1 in D1, 1 in D2 and 6 in the NAIA. Each is listed below with its conference and the size of its 2026-27 roster.

Programs
8
Median roster
25
Players listed
215

Rosters: the 8 confirmed squads for this season, read from each school’s own site on Sep 10, 2026.

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NCAA Division I

1 program · 1 women’s

Players: the 2026-27 roster as the school publishes it, where we could confirm it is this season’s. → a Startline page with the class-year breakdown · ↗ the school’s own site: its roster page, or its team or athletics page where the roster link did not check out.

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NCAA Division II

1 program · 1 women’s

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NAIA

6 programs · 3 women’s · 3 men’s

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Players from Montana

Where Montana players go

136 players from Montana are on a published college soccer roster, and 38% of them play for a school inside Montana.

Out of state, the most common destinations are Washington, Minnesota and Florida.

For scale: 1,875 students played high-school soccer in Montana in 2024-25.

Counted off the hometowns listed on college rosters (read Sep 11, 2026; the 2026-27 squad for most programs, last season’s where a school had not posted a new one). A headcount of who is playing, not a rate — no one publishes how many of a state’s high-school players go on. High-school figure: NFHS participation survey, 2024-25. NFHS survey (PDF).

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How many college soccer programs are in Montana?

8 programs — 5 women’s and 3 men’s, NCAA and NAIA: 1 in D1, 1 in D2 and 6 in the NAIA.

Do soccer players from Montana stay in state for college?

38% of the 136 players from Montana on a published college roster play for a school inside Montana; the most common destinations outside it are Washington, Minnesota and Florida. Counted off roster hometowns, read Sep 11, 2026.

How big are college soccer rosters in Montana?

The median is 25 players, across the 8 rosters we have read and could confirm are 2026-27 squads. The smallest is University of Providence’s, at 22; the largest is Carroll College’s, at 39. Roster size is not the number of spots a program recruits each year; how many graduate at each position is what decides that.

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