Submitted by: Scott Brezee, scott.brezee@gmail.com on 11/21/2024
University of Central Arkansas Student-Athletes Achieve Record-Breaking 90% Graduation Success Rate
Conway, AR – The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) has reached a historic milestone with student-athletes achieving a 90% Graduation Success Rate (GSR), the highest in the institution’s history. This accomplishment highlights UCA’s continued commitment to academic excellence and student-athlete success.
Among UCA’s impressive achievements:
Eight Teams Leading the ASUN Conference GSR:
Men’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Golf, Beach Volleyball, Softball, Women’s Tennis, Volleyball, and Football.
Seven Teams Achieving a Perfect 100% GSR:
Softball, Women’s Tennis, Volleyball, Men’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Golf, and Beach Volleyball.
Highest GSR in the United Athletic Conference (UAC):
UCA leads the UAC in Graduation Success Rate, demonstrating its leadership and commitment to academics within the conference.
Statewide Excellence:
UCA boasts the highest GSR and Federal Graduation Rate (FGR) among all universities in Arkansas.
Ten Teams Leading Arkansas GSR:
Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Golf, Men’s Soccer, Football, Beach Volleyball, Indoor Volleyball, Softball, and Women’s Tennis.
These achievements underscore UCA’s dedication to fostering an environment where student-athletes excel in both academics and athletics.
“Our student-athletes continue to raise the bar, not just on the field and court, but in the classroom as well,” said Scott Breeze, Director of Athletic Academic Advising. “This record-breaking GSR is a testament to their hard work and the unwavering support of our coaches, faculty, and staff.”
The University of Central Arkansas remains committed to providing a holistic educational experience and preparing student-athletes for lifelong success.
About UCA Athletics
The University of Central Arkansas is a proud member of the ASUN and United Athletic Conferences, offering robust athletic programs that consistently achieve excellence in academics and competition.
