| NIT bracket through March 13, 2011 | |||
| Colorado Region | VT Region | BC Region | Alabama Region |
| 1 Colorado | 1 Virginia Tech | 1 Boston College | 1 Alabama |
| 8 Texas Southern | 8 McNeese St. | 8 Murray St. | 8 Beth. Cookman |
| 4 Colorado St. | 4 Mississippi | 4 Wichita St. | 4 UTEP |
| 5 Northwestern | 5 Marshall | 5 Nebraska | 5 Dayton |
| 2 Washington St. | 2 Missouri St. | 2 Harvard | 2 St. Mary's |
| 7 Milwaukee | 7 Coastal Carolina | 7 Florida Atlantic | 7 Long Beach St. |
| 3 Oklahoma St. | 3 Cleveland St. | 3 Miami FL | 3 California |
| 6 Kent St. | 6 Vermont | 6 Charleston | 6 Fairfield |