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List of collegiate a cappella groups in the United States

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This is a list of collegiate a cappella groups in the United States.

Group name Institution Membership Year founded Ref.
The Academical Village People University of Virginia Tenor/Bass 1993
The Accafellas Michigan State University Tenor/Bass 1996
The Accidentals University of Georgia Tenor/Bass 1974
Another Round Indiana University Tenor/Bass 1996
The Bear Necessities Brown University Tenor/Bass 1992
The Beelzebubs Tufts University Tenor/Bass 1962
The Brown Derbies Brown University Tenor/Bass 1982
California Golden Overtones University of California, Berkeley Soprano/Alto 1984
Chai Town University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Tenor/Bass 2001
Chorallaries of MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mixed 1977
The Chordials Cornell University Mixed 1997
The Claremont Shades Claremont Colleges Mixed 1994 [1][2]
The Clef Hangers University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tenor/Bass 1977
'Cliffe Notes Harvard University Soprano/Alto 1991
The Colgate Thirteen Colgate University Tenor/Bass 1942
Collegium Underground Harvard University Mixed
Compulsive Lyres University of Michigan Mixed 1997
Counterpoint Stanford University Soprano/Alto 1979
The Crosbys Binghamton University Tenor/Bass 1982
CU Buffoons University of Colorado-Boulder Tenor/Bass 1962
The Dartmouth Aires Dartmouth College Tenor/Bass 1946
Deep Treble Rutgers University Mixed 1998
Dhamakapella Case Western Reserve University Mixed, South Asian 2005
Dicks and Janes University of Michigan Mixed 1998
The Din & Tonics Harvard University Tenor/Bass 1979
The Dissipated Eight Middlebury College Tenor/Bass 1952
The Dreamers of Phi Mu Alpha Penn State Tenor/Bass 1989
The Duke's Men of Yale Yale University Tenor/Bass 1952
The Earth Tones University at Albany Tenor/Bass 1998
Eight Beat Measure Rochester Institute of Technology Tenor/Bass 1987
Emocapella George Washington University Tenor/Bass 2001
Everyday People Stanford University Mixed 1987
Fleet Street Stanford University Tenor/Bass 1981
Footnotes Princeton University Tenor/Bass 1959
Fundamentally Sound University of Wisconsin–Madison Tenor/Bass 2005
The Georgetown Chimes Georgetown University Mixed 1946
The Gentlemen of the College The College of William and Mary Tenor/Bass 1990
Glee Club Lite Harvard University Tenor/Bass 1985
The Hangovers Cornell University Tenor/Bass 1968
Harpur Harpeggios Binghamton University Soprano/Alto 1983
The Hullabahoos University of Virginia Tenor/Bass 1987
The Idlers United States Coast Guard Academy Tenor/Bass 1957
The Jabberwocks Brown University Tenor/Bass 1949
The Katzenjammers Princeton University Mixed 1973
The Krokodiloes Harvard University Tenor/Bass 1946
The Logarhythms Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tenor/Bass 1949
The Maccabeats Yeshiva University Tenor/Bass 2007
MadHatters University of Wisconsin–Madison Tenor/Bass 1997
Magevet Yale University Mixed 1993
Maize Mirchi University of Michigan Mixed 2007
The Meddiebempsters Bowdoin College Tenor/Bass 1937[3]
The Mendicants Stanford University Tenor/Bass 1963
UC Men's Octet University of California, Berkeley Tenor/Bass 1948
Midnight Ramblers University of Rochester Tenor/Bass 1998
MIT Resonance Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mixed 2000
Mixed Company of Yale Yale University Mixed 1981
The Madison Project James Madison University Tenor/Bass 1996
Mosaic Whispers Washington University in St. Louis Mixed 1991
The Muses Massachusetts Institute of Technology Soprano/Alto 1988
Nassoons Princeton University Tenor/Bass 1941
Night Owls Vassar College Soprano/Alto 1942
Northwestern Undertones Northwestern University Mixed 2001
Not Too Sharp University of New Hampshire Tenor/Bass 2002
Note-oriety James Madison University Soprano/Alto 1998
Noteworthy Brigham Young University Soprano/Alto 2003
On a Sensual Note American University Tenor/Bass 1996
Out of the Blue Yale University Mixed 1986
Penn Masala University of Pennsylvania Tenor/Bass 1996
The Pitchforks of Duke University Duke University Tenor/Bass 1979
Profecy A Cappella Rowan University Tenor/Bass 2014
Purple Haze Northwestern University Mixed 1996
Quirks Trinity College Soprano/Alto 2004
Raagapella Stanford University Tenor/Bass 2002
The Radcliffe Pitches Harvard University Soprano/Alto 1975
Redhot & Blue Yale University Mixed 1977
Shir Appeal Tufts University Mixed 1995
Sil'hooettes University of Virginia Soprano/Alto 1988
Sirens Simmons University Soprano/Alto 1989
The Smiffenpoofs Smith College Soprano/Alto 1936
The SoCal VoCals University of Southern California Mixed 1995
The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus Yale University Tenor/Bass 1938
The Spizzwinks(?) Yale University Tenor/Bass 1914
The Spokes University of California, Davis Soprano/Alto 2004
Stanford Harmonics Stanford University Mixed 1991
Stanford Mixed Company Stanford University Mixed 1985
The Swinging 'Gates Colgate University Soprano/Alto 1974
Talisman Stanford University Mixed 1990
Tigertones Princeton University Tenor/Bass 1946
The Tritones University of California, San Diego Mixed 1996
The Trojan Men University of Southern California Tenor/Bass 2005
The Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones Harvard University Mixed 1985
The Virginia Belles University of Virginia Soprano/Alto 1977
Two Past Midnight Bucknell University Mixed 1995
Virginia Gentlemen University of Virginia Tenor/Bass 1953
Vocal Point Brigham Young University Tenor/Bass 1991
VoiceMale Brandeis University Tenor/Bass 1994
Voices in Your Head University of Chicago Mixed 1998
The Whiffenpoofs Yale University Tenor/Bass 1909
The Yale Alley Cats Yale University Tenor/Bass 1943
The Yale Russian Chorus Yale University Tenor/Bass 1953
The YellowJackets University of Rochester Tenor/Bass 1956
Exit 245 James Madison University Tenor/Bass 1998

References

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  1. ^ Ding, Jaimie (14 November 2019). "Not a scam: SCAMFest 2019 wows audience with strong vocals and performances". The Student Life.
  2. ^ "Claremont Shades". Engage @ Claremont. Claremont Colleges. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  3. ^ Meddiebempsters: Records, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine