Athletics Overview
King's College competes in NCAA Division III, meaning sports focus on personal development rather than big-time athletics with no athletic scholarships available. With 615 total athletes out of 1,519 students, roughly 40% of the campus participates in varsity sports across 23 different teams. The Monarchs compete in the Middle Atlantic Conferences, a regional league that emphasizes academic-athletic balance. Division III schools prioritize the student-athlete experience over revenue generation, so games draw modest crowds of friends and family rather than packed stadiums. King's athletic culture centers on participation and school spirit rather than championship pursuits. The high percentage of student-athletes creates a tight-knit community where teammates often become lifelong friends. Sports serve as a major social outlet on this small campus of fewer than 1,600 students.
Athletics Details
Source: EADA / U.S. Department of Education
- Athletic Association
- NCAA Division III
- Conference
- Middle Atlantic Conferences
- Team Nickname
- Monarchs
- Varsity Sports
- 23
- Student-Athletes
- 615
- Athletic Scholarships
- N/A — NCAA Division III does not offer athletic scholarships
Sports
Men's (12)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Women's (11)
- Basketball
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Volleyball