NCAA Releases 2022-23 Graduate Success Rate Report

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The NCAA national office released the 2022-23 Graduation Success Rate report for the 2014-15 -2017-18 cohorts for all NCAA Division I institutions as part of the annual Academic Performance Program.

Alabama State student-athletes graduated at an 79 percent rate during that time, and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics had multiple teams graduate 80 percent or more of their student-athletes during that same time period. The 81 percent rate included an 86 percent GSR for female-student athletes and 73 percent GSR male student-athletes.

The men’s and women’s tennis teams and women’s bowling boast a 100 percent GSR followed by men’s cross country/track and field (94), women’s soccer 94  percent, women’s softball at 86 percent, women’s basketball at 88 percent, and women’s volleyball at 81 percent. 

The Graduation Success Rate data shows the percentage of student-athletes earning a degree within six years of entering college. The NCAA developed the Graduation Success Rate to account for student-athletes not tracked by the federal graduation rate, which includes transfers into Alabama State and student-athletes who transferred from Alabama State in good academic standing.