Homecoming season is officially here, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the country are preparing to welcome students, alumni, family and friends back to campus.
The 2026 HBCU homecoming schedule stretches from September through late November, with dozens of schools celebrating their traditions with football games, concerts, step shows, parties, reunions and other campus events.
The season gets underway Sept. 19 with Bethune-Cookman University, followed by Lincoln University of Missouri on Sept. 26.
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Keep scrolling to see the rest across the states!
September 19
- Bethune-Cookman University
September 26
- Lincoln University of Missouri
October 3
- Bluefield State University
- Grambling State University
- Livingstone College
- Miles College
- Morris Brown College
- Southern University
- SUNO (Southern University at New Orleans)
- West Virginia State University
October 10
- Alabama State University
- Albany State University
- Alcorn State University
- Central State University
- Cheyney University
- Delaware State University
- Elizabeth City State University
- Kentucky State University
- Morgan State University
- North Carolina Central University
- Norfolk State University
- Morehouse College
- Virginia State University
October 17
- Alabama A&M University
- Benedict College
- Clark Atlanta University
- Fayetteville State University
- Howard University
- Jackson State University
- Johnson C. Smith University
- Langston University
- Mississippi Valley State University
- Prairie View A&M University
- Savannah State University
- Tennessee State University
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB)
October 24
- Bowie State University
- Edward Waters University
- Florida A&M University
- Florida Memorial University
- Fort Valley State University
- Hampton University
- Harris-Stowe State University
- LeMoyne-Owen College
- Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
- South Carolina State University
- Texas Southern University
- Virginia Union University
- Wilberforce University
- Wiley University
October 31
- Allen University
- Lane College
- North Carolina A&T State University
- Shaw University
November 7
- Dillard University
- Fisk University
- Rust College
- Talladega College
- Tuskegee University
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)
- Winston-Salem State University
- Xavier University
November 14
- University of the District of Columbia
- Huston-Tillotson University
- Philander Smith University
- Voorhees University
HBCU Homecoming Season Is Here: See the 2026 Schedule
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