NJCAA D3 Top 10 JUCO Alumni Leaderboard 2026
RCSJ Gloucester Leads the NJCAA D3 Top 10 With 36 Alumni on Four-Year Rosters
RCSJ Gloucester (Region 19) leads all of NJCAA D3 with 36 alumni currently active on four-year rosters, the most of any of the 78 D3 colleges nationally.
The 10 colleges below have a combined 286 alumni currently active on four-year rosters, drawn from the 78 NJCAA D3 colleges nationally, spanning NCAA Division I, II, and III, NAIA, NCCAA, and USCAA programs in 2026.
Herkimer and Paul D Camp CC Round Out the Top Three
Herkimer (Region 3) ranks second with 35 alumni currently active on four-year rosters (30-9-0, .769), followed by Paul D Camp CC (Region 10) with 31 (22-23-0, .489).
NJCAA Top 10 D3 Programs (2026)
SUNY Niagara (Region 3) posted the best win percentage among the D3 Top 10 at .902 (55-6-0) in 2026, despite ranking 4th in total alumni with 30.
Reading This Board Alongside the Regional Leaderboards
This board ranks colleges by their national standing within NJCAA D3 — it is not a geographic cross-section, and its regional footprint looks different from the 24 region-by-region leaderboards. 15 of NJCAA’s 24 regions field no D3 programs at all, so they cannot appear on this board regardless of how strong their alumni pipeline is at other levels: Region 1 (Arizona), Region 2 (Arkansas & Oklahoma), Region 6 (Kansas), Region 7 (Tennessee), Region 8 (Florida), and 10 more. Only 6 of NJCAA’s 24 regions are represented in this Top 10 alone. A region missing from this list may still lead the country at another division level — check that region’s own leaderboard for its full college-by-college picture across every division.
How These Rankings Are Calculated
Each college’s “Overall” number is a count of alumni currently active on four-year rosters — NCAA Division I, II, and III, NAIA, NCCAA, and USCAA — as of the 2026 reporting period. This is a cumulative, point-in-time snapshot of where a program’s alumni are playing now, not a measure of how many players transferred out during the current season. When two or more colleges have the same Overall alumni count, win percentage is used as the tiebreaker, with the higher win percentage ranking higher. This board ranks colleges within NJCAA D3 specifically — a college’s NJCAA division reflects its own competitive classification, not the four-year level of its alumni.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many NJCAA D3 colleges are there nationally?
78 colleges compete at the NJCAA D3 level nationally in 2026, with a combined 936 alumni currently active on four-year rosters.
Which NJCAA D3 college has the most alumni on four-year rosters?
RCSJ Gloucester (Region 19) leads NJCAA D3 with 36 alumni currently active on four-year rosters.
Which NJCAA D3 program in the Top 10 has the best win percentage?
SUNY Niagara (Region 3) posted the best win percentage among the D3 Top 10 at .902 (55-6-0) in 2026.
Are all 24 NJCAA regions represented in the D3 Top 10?
No. 15 of NJCAA’s 24 regions field no D3 programs at all, so they can’t appear on this board regardless of their alumni totals at other division levels. Only 6 regions are represented in this Top 10.
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