Bellevue University teams, nicknamed athletically as the Bruins, are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the North Star Athletic Association (since 2015), and Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference (MCAC) until 2015. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf and soccer, while women's sports include softball, volleyball, basketball, cross country, golf, and soccer.