Charter members include Black Hills State, Dakota State, Dickinson State, Jamestown, Mary, Mayville State, Minot State, South Dakota, & Valley City State.

Current members (and year joined)
Black Hills State University (2000) Dakota State University (2000) Dickinson State University (2000) Jamestown College (2000) Mayville State University (2000) Minot State University (2000) Si Tanka University at Huron (2003) South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (2000) University of Mary (2000) Valley City State University (2000)

Sports

A DAC-10 sponsors intercollegiate competition within men's baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, men's football, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, women's softball, men's and women's indoor track and field, men's and women's outdoor track and field, women's volleyball, and men's wrestling.