Listed below are the colleges or universities with the most NCAA Division I-sanctioned team championships, individual championships, and combined team and individual championships, as documented by information published on official NCAA websites.
[1][2] Excluded from this list are all national championships earned outside the scope of NCAA competition, including Division I FBS football titles, women's AIAW championships, men's rowing, equestrian titles, and retroactive Helms title nominations.
Totals for the 40 schools below are per NCAA annual list published every July[1] and NCAA published gymnastics history,[2] with subsequent results as of June 6, 2024, obtained via NCAA.org, which provides updates throughout the year.
† Co-ed sports include fencing (since 1990), rifle, and skiing (since 1983).
The following table lists the top twelve NCAA schools with the most combined NCAA Division I Team and Individual Championships.