What division is Niagara?

Niagara competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).

What GPA do you need for Niagara?

The average GPA at Niagara is 3.4. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

Niagara has an enrollment of approximately 3,136 students in a rural setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Niagara?

Niagara has an acceptance rate of 90%.

How do I get recruited to play at Niagara?

To get recruited at Niagara, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Niagara's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Niagara

Niagara University, NYD-IMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC)

Updated July 13, 2026

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NCAA Division I

Division

3,136

Enrollment

3.4

Avg GPA

90%

Acceptance

61%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.3+ GPA bar.

Niagara is a NCAA Division I program in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), located in Niagara University, NY. We map basketball and track & field at Niagara, with Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions and coaching staff and roster history for track & field.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.4

Acceptance

90%

Student:Faculty

23:1

Retention

61%

Campus & Location

Setting

Rural

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$35,101

Coaching Staff30 coaches across track & field

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About Niagara Athletics

Niagara is a NCAA Division I athletic program located in Niagara University, NY, competing in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). With an enrollment of 3,136 students, Niagara offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map coaching staff and roster history for track & field at Niagara, visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Niagara is 3.4.

RawRecruit covers D-I programs across football, men's basketball, women's basketball, men's track & field, women's track & field, and girls flag football. Create a free account to see your personalized Fit Score for Niagara.