34 Horizon League Teams Record Perfect NCAA APR Scores
Rachel White
INDIANAPOLIS (May 16, 2025) – A total of 37 Horizon League teams posted top ten multi-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores for the latest cohort while 34 of those programs posted perfect APR scores, according to
data released by the NCAA earlier this month.
Dig Deeper:
- Each academic year, every Division I team calculates its APR using a simple and consistent formula.
- Each term, scholarship student-athletes can earn one point for remaining eligible and one point for staying in school or graduating.
- For schools that do not offer scholarships, recruited student-athletes are tracked.
- This marks the fourth year of publicly reported APRs after a one-year COVID-19 hiatus.
- Ten Horizon League institutions had at least one team post a perfect APR score.
- Northern Kentucky led the League with nine perfect scores while IU Indianapolis posted five perfect scores.
- Volleyball paced all League sports with six perfect scores followed by women’s tennis with five and women’s golf with four.
- A full list of APRs for each team can be accessed by using the APR searchable database.
Horizon League Programs with Perfect APR Scores
Cleveland State (3)
Men’s Golf
Women’s Cross Country
Women’s Tennis
Detroit Mercy (2)
Men’s Cross Country
Women’s Cross Country
Green Bay (2)
Men’s Swimming & Diving
Women’s Golf
IU Indianapolis (5)
Men’s Tennis
Softball
Women’s Golf
Women’s Soccer
Women’s Tennis
Milwaukee (1)
Volleyball
Northern Kentucky (9)
Men’s Cross Country
Men’s Golf
Men’s Tennis
Men’s Track & Field
Women’s Cross Country
Women’s Soccer
Women’s Tennis
Women’s Track & Field
Volleyball
Oakland (3)
Women’s Golf
Women’s Tennis
Volleyball
RMU (2)
Women’s Soccer
Volleyball
Wright State (3)
Men’s Cross Country
Men’s Track & Field
Volleyball
Youngstown State (4)
Men’s Golf
Women’s Golf
Women’s Tennis
Volleyball