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Association | NJCAA |
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Founded | 1974 |
Sports fielded |
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No. of teams | 7 (6 in 2026–27) |
Region | North Dakota – NJCAA Region 13 |
Official website | mondakconference.com |
The Mon-Dak Athletic Conference (MDAC) is a junior college conference for seven Tech and Community Colleges located in Montana and North Dakota, and it is a conference in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Conference championships are held in most sports and some individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams.
The Mon-Dak currently has seven full members, all but one are public schools:
Institution | Location | Founded | Affiliation | Enrollment | Nickname | Joined |
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Dakota College at Bottineau | Bottineau, North Dakota | 1906 | Public [a] | 655 | Lumberjacks | 1963 |
Dawson Community College | Glendive, Montana | 1939 | Public [b] | 1,200 | Buccaneers | 1963 |
Lake Region State College | Devils Lake, North Dakota | 1941 | Public [a] | 1,657 | Royals | 1963 |
Miles Community College | Miles City, Montana | 1939 | Public [b] | 459 | Pioneers | 1963 |
North Dakota State College of Science [c] | Wahpeton, North Dakota | 1903 | Public [a] | 2,707 | Wildcats | ? |
United Tribes Technical College | Bismarck, North Dakota | 1969 | Tribal college | 375 | Thunderbirds | ? |
Williston State College | Williston, North Dakota | 1957 | Public [a] | 855 | Tetons | 1963 |
The Mon-Dak had three former full members:
Institution | Location | Founded | Affiliation | Nickname | Joined [a] | Left [b] | Subsequent conference | Current conference |
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Assumption Junior College | Richardton, North Dakota | 1963 | Catholic (Benedictine) | Astros | 1963 1970 | 1965 1971 | Discontinued athletics (1965-70) Closed in 1971 | |
Bismarck State College | Bismarck, North Dakota | 1939 | Public | Mystics | 1963 | 2025 | Frontier Conference (NAIA) | |
University of North Dakota – Ellendale | Ellendale, North Dakota | 1899 | Public | Dusties | 1969 | 1971 | Closed in 1971 |