JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – North Florida Athletics exemplified its academic excellence with the announcement of its 2024-25 APR numbers, released by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Nine North Florida programs – Men’s Basketball, Men’s Golf, Men’s Tennis, Women’s Cross Country, Women’s Golf, Softball, Women’s Soccer, Beach Volleyball and Swimming – ranked in the top-10 percent nationally in multi-year rate.
Nine North Florida programs notched a perfect 1,000 score in multi-year rate and 12 were perfect in their single-year scores. 12 programs improved their previous multi-year average and 14 programs scored better than the national multi-year average.
The NCAA Division I Academic Progress Rate (APR) is based on data submitted by the institution for the 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25 academic years. The rate also incorporates data from graduation rates, eligibility and retention of student-athletes.
WHAT IS THE APR?
The APR system includes rewards for superior academic performance and penalties for teams that do not achieve certain academic benchmarks. Data collection occurs annually, and results are announced in the spring (from the APR).
NORTH FLORIDA ATHLETICS APR MULTI-YEAR REPORT NUMBERS
Men’s Teams
Men’s Basketball | 1,000
Men’s Golf | 1,000
Men’s Tennis | 1,000
Baseball | 992
Men’s Cross Country | 984
Men’s Track and Field | 983
Men’s Soccer | 977
Women’s Teams
Women’s Cross Country | 1,000
Women’s Golf | 1,000
Softball | 1,000
Women’s Soccer | 1,000
Beach Volleyball | 1,000
Swimming | 1,000
Women’s Track and Field | 996
Women’s Basketball | 994
Volleyball | 994
Women’s Tennis | 991
NORTH FLORIDA ATHLETICS APR MULTI-YEAR REPORT NUMBERS
Men’s Teams
Baseball | 1,000
Men’s Basketball | 1,000
Men’s Golf | 1,000
Men’s Tennis | 1,000
Men’s Soccer | 987
Men’s Track and Field | 974
Men’s Cross Country | 963
Women’s Teams
Women’s Soccer | 1,000
Beach Volleyball | 1,000
Women’s Basketball | 1,000
Women’s Cross Country | 1,000
Women’s Golf | 1,000
Softball | 1,000
Swimming | 1,000
Women’s Track and Field | 1,000
Volleyball | 973
Women’s Tennis | 964