Scenic West Athletic Conference
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The Scenic West Athletic Conference (also known as the Scenic West Conference) is a sports association for junior colleges located in Idaho, Utah, Colorado, and Nevada. The conference is a member of the NJCAA and sponsors 9 sports, 4 for men and 5 for women.

Member schools

  • College of Eastern Utah (Price, Utah
    Price, Utah
    Price is a city in Carbon County, Utah, United States. The city is home to the USU-College of Eastern Utah, as well as the large USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum affiliated with the college. Price is located within short distances from both Nine Mile Canyon and the Manti-La Sal National Forest...

    )
  • Colorado Northwestern Community College
    Colorado Northwestern Community College
    Colorado Northwestern Community College is a two-year junior college located in Rangely, Colorado, in the United States.Colorado Northwestern Community College has programs in...

     (Rangely, Colorado
    Rangely, Colorado
    Rangely is a Statutory Town in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,096 at the 2000 census. The town is home to one of two campuses of the Colorado Northwestern Community College.-Geography:...

    )
  • North Idaho College
    North Idaho College
    North Idaho College is a community college with over 6,000 students in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, situated at the north end of Lake Coeur d'Alene.-History:The school was established during the Great Depression in 1933 as Coeur d'Alene Junior College...

     (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
    Coeur d'Alene is the largest city and county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. It is the principal city of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area. Coeur d'Alene has the second largest metropolitan area in the state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census the population of Coeur...

    )
  • Salt Lake Community College
    Salt Lake Community College
    Salt Lake Community College is the largest higher education institution with the most diverse student body in Utah . The College offers and operates throughout the Salt Lake valley. Even with its large student body, the College maintains a student to faculty ratio of just 20 to 1...

     (Salt Lake City, Utah)
  • Snow College
    Snow College
    Snow College is a rural, two-year state college located in Ephraim, Utah, U.S. It offers certificates and associate degrees in a number of areas...

     (Ephraim, Utah
    Ephraim, Utah
    Ephraim is a city in Sanpete County, Utah, United States. The population was 6,135 at the 2010 census, making it the largest city in Sanpete County. It is the location of Snow College and is located along U.S. Route 89.-History:Ephraim was founded in 1854...

    )
  • College of Southern Idaho
    College of Southern Idaho
    College of Southern Idaho is an American public community college. Its main campus is in Twin Falls, Idaho, with outreach programs in Boise, Hailey, Burley and Gooding....

     (Twin Falls, Idaho
    Twin Falls, Idaho
    Twin Falls is the county seat and largest city of Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. The population was 44,125 at the 2010 censusTwin Falls is the largest city of Idaho's Magic Valley region...

    )
  • College of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas, Nevada
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...

    )
  • Western Nevada College
    Western Nevada College
    Western Nevada College is a public college serving northwest Nevada. It is accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and of Colleges and Universities. The main branch of the college is located in Carson City, Nevada with other campuses in the cities of Fallon and Minden...

     (Carson City, Nevada
    Carson City, Nevada
    The Consolidated Municipality of Carson City is the capital of the state of Nevada. The words Consolidated Municipality refer to a series of changes in 1969 which abolished Ormsby County and merged all the settlements contained within its borders into Carson City. Since that time Carson City has...

    )

Former members

  • Dixie State College, currently a member of the Pacific West Conference
    Pacific West Conference
    The Pacific West Conference is an intercollegiate college athletic conference affiliated with NCAA Division II...

     and Great Northwest Athletic Conference
    Great Northwest Athletic Conference
    The Great Northwest Athletic Conference is a college athletic conference which has historically operated in the Northwestern United States, but also currently includes four schools in areas not usually considered part of that region—two in Alaska , one in eastern Montana The Great Northwest...

     in NCAA Division II.
  • Ricks College, became Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Brigham Young University–Idaho is a private university located in Rexburg, Idaho. Founded in 1888, the university is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and transitioned from a junior college to a four-year institution in 2001, known for the greater part of its...

     in 2001 and discontinued intercollegiate athletics.
  • Utah Valley State College—became a four-year school in 1993, but continued to participate in NJCAA competition until joining NCAA Division I in 2003. Now a member of the Great West Conference under its current name of Utah Valley University.
  • Treasure Valley Community College in Ontario, Ore., was also a member of the conference until leaving for the Northwest Association of Community Colleges.
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