POINTS RUBRIC
16 pts. – NCAA Champions
8 pts. – Reached NCAA Final
4 pts. – Reached Final Four
2 pts. – Reached Elite Eight
1 pts. – Reached Sweet 16
The Most Successful College Basketball Programs at the NCAA Tournament
Notes:
- College names reflect current name of the university
- Does not take into account vacated wins.
College Program | Total | 2020’s | 2010’s | 2000’s | 1990’s | 1980’s | 1970’s | 1960’s | 1950’s | 1940’s |
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Kentucky | 241 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 50 | 11 | 33 | 16 | 40 | 38 |
UCLA | 231 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 92 | 85 | 4 | 0 |
North Carolina | 204 | 8 | 30 | 42 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
Duke | 163 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 48 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas | 163 | 16 | 19 | 34 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 10 |
Indiana | 114 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 23 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
Louisville | 98 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Connecticut | 95 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Villanova | 91 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Michigan | 85 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
Ohio State | 85 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 12 |
Michigan State | 83 | 1 | 16 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Syracuse | 66 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Oklahoma State | 65 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 40 |
Cincinnati | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Florida | 58 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arkansas | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Arizona | 55 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Georgetown | 55 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
North Carolina State | 50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
San Francisco | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 0 |
Utah | 49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
Kansas State | 45 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
Marquette | 45 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
UNLV | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wisconsin | 42 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Oklahoma | 41 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Houston | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Baylor | 36 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
Illinois | 36 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
Virginia | 35 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
Maryland | 34 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oregon | 33 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Gonzaga | 31 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Memphis | 31 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas | 28 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Wake Forest | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Wyoming | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
Notre Dame | 26 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Purdue | 26 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
LaSalle | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Stanford | 25 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Holy Cross | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
LSU | 24 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Dartmouth | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
Loyola Chicago | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
St. John’s | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Iowa | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
West Virginia | 22 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Oregon State | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Butler | 20 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CCNY | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
Temple | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
Bradley | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Georgia Tech | 19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
UTEP | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
DePaul | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
NYU | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Dayton | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Florida State | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Joseph’s | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Tech | 16 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Providence | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Santa Clara | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Southern California | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Washington | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
Wichita State | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Missouri | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Xavier | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Seton Hall | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Western Kentucky | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Alabama | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston College | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Iowa State | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Penn | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Princeton | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
San Diego State | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
BYU | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Southern Methodist | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Auburn | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Penn State | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Washington State | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Creighton | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Miami (Fl) | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona State | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Drake | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Indiana State | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacksonville | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Mexico State | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Oklahoma City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Davidson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Duquesne | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Navy | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
South Carolina | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UMass | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vanderbilt | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Idaho State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Long Beach State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mississippi State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Bonaventure | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Texas A&M | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Utah State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Canusius | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Clemson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Georgia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miami (Oh) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rice | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Rutgers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Christian | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Tulsa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Florida Atlantic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlotte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Mason | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ohio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pacific | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pepperdine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
UAB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
VCU | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado State | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Columbia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Loyola Marymount | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oral Roberts | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rhode Island | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Illinois | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
St. Mary’s | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Virginia Tech | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
VMI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cal State Fullerton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Catholic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cornell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harvard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kent State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Morehead State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nevada | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Mexico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Richmond | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southwest Louisiana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Springfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Peter’s | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tufts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Weber State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Austin Peay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ball State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Central Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chattanooga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
East Tennessee State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Gulf Coast | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fordham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fresno State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Furman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Idaho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lafayette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lamar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lebanon Valley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manhattan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Missouri State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montana State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Niagara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Iowa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Toledo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UW–Milwaukee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valparaiso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Western Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |