- Of USC's 669 student-athletes, 106 made the Dean's List.
- Twelve student-athletes posted a 4.0 GPA this past semester.
- 270 scholar-athletes (40%) hung a 3.0 GPA or better on the academic scoreboard.
- Overall, the athletic department came in at 2.88 for the semester (2.86 cumulative).
- 10 (of 19) teams finished above a 3.0 GPA in the fall.
Best Men's Team: Swimming and Diving (3.06 GPA)
Best Women's Team: Cross Country (3.29 GPA)
Men's Most Improved: Men's Golf (2.81 to 2.98)
Women's Most Improved: Women's Soccer (2.92 to 3.17)
"We're very pleased to see the progress of our student athletes. We continue to see an upward trend for the GPA's of all student-athletes." - Dr. Magdi El Shahawy, Senior Associate AD, SAAS
On the new SAAS floor of the John McKay Center...
"We're going to have a facility where our student-athletes will show a lot of pride in how they are progressing in the classroom. It will be a first class environment that is conducive to learning and a setting that provides the best academic support." - Dr.Magdi El Shahawy
Last spring, USC hosted the inaugural Student-Athlete Graduation Celebration.
