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South Carolina Releases APR Scores
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South Carolina Releases APR Scores

All of the University of South Carolina鈥檚 countable intercollegiate sports posted a multiyear score of 950 or better, according to the Academic Progress Rate (APR) statistics that were released today.

Carolina had 13 sports reach a perfect single-year score (1000) for the 2023-24 academic year, the second highest total ever by Gamecock Athletics, only behind 14 sports total in 2015-16.聽 Sixteen of the 18 sports maintained or improved on their previous year APR scores.

Eleven of the 18 measured sports surpassed the national multi-year average while volleyball registered a perfect single-year score for the 11th-straight year. Beach Volleyball continues its streak of perfect APR scoring since the NCAA started collecting data for the sport

鈥淭hese APR numbers are reflective of the hard work of our student-athletes and the commitment that our athletics department has to their academic success,鈥� said Charlie Ball, Senior Associate Athletics Director for Academic Services. 鈥淔or student-athletes, classroom achievement and graduation is the key to long term lifetime success after their playing days are over.鈥�

The APR is a point system based on scholarship student-athletes’ eligibility and retention for a pre-determined four-year time period. NCAA sports falling below the established multiyear cutoff (930) may be subject to penalties including scholarship reductions and postseason bans. For purposes of APR reporting, indoor & outdoor track & field teams are combined. The data released on Tuesday includes the scholarship student-athletes on rosters from the 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24 academic years

South Carolina’s Multiyear APR Rate (Four-Year Rolling Period) by Sport:

Sport 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 23-24 Single Year
Baseball 956 955 974 986 1000
Men鈥檚 Basketball 985 964 956 953 1000
Women鈥檚 Basketball 995 995 995 995 1000
Football 984 983 981 975 966
Men鈥檚 Golf 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
Women鈥檚 Golf 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
Men鈥檚 Soccer 989 989 989 988 969
Women鈥檚 Soccer 996 996 998 998 1000
Softball 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
Men鈥檚 Swimming/Diving 971 969 970 972 975
Women鈥檚 Swimming/Diving 995 993 996 996 1000
Men鈥檚 Tennis 995 992 984 983 1000
Women鈥檚 Tennis 977 976 976 991 1000
Women鈥檚 Cross Country 991 975 977 977 986
Men鈥檚 Track/Field 966 965 970 974 1000
Women鈥檚 Track/Field 987 983 976 974 992
Volleyball 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000
Beach Volleyball 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000

ACADEMIC BULLET POINTS

  • In the latest completed semester (Fall 2024), Carolina student-athletes had a cumulative 3.47 grade point average, marking the 36th consecutive semester with a departmental GPA above 3.0.聽 In the fall 2024 semester, the department named 108 student-athletes to the President鈥檚 List for earning a 4.0 GPA, 207 student-athletes to the Dean鈥檚 List (3.5 GPA) and 468 to the Athletics Director鈥檚 Honor Roll (3.0 GPA).聽聽 Spring 2025 data will be completed following the end of the semester.
  • So far this season, South Carolina leads in the SEC Academic Honor Roll with 215 student-athletes making the list. Carolina has led all schools in the SEC Academic Honor Roll for the last 10 seasons with almost 4,000 student-athletes earning the honor.
  • As of May 4, there have been four Gamecocks earn Academic All-America status, as voted on by College 91茄子 Communicators 鈥� Kyle Kennard, Football (First Team); Raheim Sanders, Football (First Team); Ethan Ballek, Men鈥檚 Soccer (Second Team) and Cat Barry, Women鈥檚 Soccer (Second Team). 27 student-athletes earned All-District in their respective sports All-District teams by CSC. Spring sports teams will be announced at a later date.
  • Since the Fall 2023 graduation, 264 Gamecock student-athletes have earned their USC degrees, including 110 that will take part in the Spring 2025 Commencement.

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