2012 Report on Academic
Profile of UA Student-Athletes
Teresa M. Harrison
Faculty Athletics Representative
Lee McElroy
Vice-President for Athletics Administration
2011 Incoming Student-Athletes
(UA Trad Admits: 89.7 GPA; 1150 SAT/ACT)
Fall 2011
Athletic Admits 146 (124Fr/22Tr)
Deposits
Ave. GPA/SAT
Total Freshmen
95 (87.4/1048)
Total Transfers
21
(2.96)
Overall Total 118
Out-of-State Deposits
Freshmen
30 (86.7/1070)
Transfers
5
Deposited Scholars
Presidential
5
(943.9/1276)
Out-of-State Merit 4
(93.9/1273)
50 Tier 1 or 2; 45 Admit w Consideration
Fall 2010
Athletic Admits 153 (131Fr/22Tr)
Deposits
Ave. GPA/SAT
Total Freshmen
97** (88.8/1070)
Total Transfers
21
(2.98)
Overall Total 118
Out-of-State Deposits
Freshmen
28 (91.0/1074)
Transfers
7
Deposited Scholars
Presidential
7
(94.2/1328)
Out-of-State Merit 4
(95.9/1197)
54 Tier 1 or 2; 43 Admit w Consideration
Student-Athlete Majors By School/College
School
S-A Number*
Percent
UA Number**
Percent**
Business
78
18
1366
10.7
CAS
257
58
6773
53.1
Criminal Justice
21
5
237
1.86
CCI
17
4
427
3.3
Rockefeller
9
2
595
4.7
Social Welfare
2
<1
64
<1
Public Health
2
<1
28
<1
Open/Undecided
42
10
4520
35.4
Graduate Students
9
2
Total
437
100
13,957
*Represents declared as well as intended majors.
**These figures represent declared 2nd as well as 1st majors, so numbers and
percentages are greater than expected totals. Undergrad headcount total = 12,755.
Student-Athlete Majors v UA majors
Major
S-As
UA*
Major
SAs
UA*
Arts & Sciences total
257
6351
Environmental Sciences
3
Actuarial & Math
2
French
1
Africana
1
62
Globalization Studies
3
Anthropology
2
180
History
21
551
Art
3
147
History/English
1
Atmospheric Sciences
1
147
Japanese Studies
1
137
Biology
25
719
Journalism
9
Human Biology
30
Journalism/Poli. Sci.
1
Chemistry/Math
1
Mathematics
4
293
Chemistry
4
109
Physics
4
99
Communication
39
417
Psychology
22
754
Comm./Journalism
1
Psychology/CRJ
1
525
Comm./Sociology
1
Sociology
42
Documentary Studies
1
Sociology/Spanish
2
Earth/Atmos Science
1
Spanish
2
Economics
11
465
Urban Studies
3
English
13
777
English/Journalism
1
*These are department undergrad enrollments; departments
may house multiple undergrad programs
Student-Athlete Majors v UA majors
SAs
UA
School of Business
78
1366
Accounting
15
380
Bus. Administration
62
873
Accounting/Bus
1
SCJ
21
213
Criminal Justice
19
CRJ/Poli Sci.
1
CRJ/History
1
CCI
17
427
Computer Science
5
210
Informatics
11
217
Info. Sciences/math
1
SAs
UA
Public Health
2
28
Rockefeller College
9
595
Political Science
6
501
Public Policy
2
94
Pol. Sci/Spanish
1
Social Welfare
2
64
Open/Undecided
42
Graduate Students
9
Total SA
437
Majors for Premier Sports
MBB (13)
WBB (13)
Biology
1
Art
1
Human Biology
1
Business
3
Business
3
Communication
4
Communication
1
CRJ/Poli Sci
1
Criminal Justice
1
Math
1
Economics
1
Psych/CRJ
1
Journalism
1
Sociology
2
Sociology
3
Spanish
1
Football
Accounting
3
Human Biology
4
Actuarial & Math
2
Info Sciences
4
Art
1
Journalism
2
Biology
4
Journ/Poli Sci*
1
Business
15
Math
1
Communication
10
Poli Sci
1
Comm/Sociology*
1
Physics
2
Computer Science
2
Social Welfare
1
Criminal Justice
10
Sociology
16
CRJ/History*
1
Open/Undecided
12
Economics
4
Graduate School
3
English
3
History
7
*Double Major
Spring 11 SA GPA:
52% Semester GPA above 3.0; 47% Cum GPA above 3.0
UA Average GPA: 2.92
Male Teams
Current
Cum
Women’s Teams
Current
Cum
Cross Country
3.080
3.150
Cross Country
3.270
3.330
Football
2.740
2.680
Field Hockey
3.210
3.100
Soccer
3.180
3.250
Golf
3.010
3.320
Basketball
2.730
2.920
Soccer
3.080
3.160
Indoor Track
2.910
2.900
Tennis
3.350
3.310
Outdoor Track
2.930
2.955
Volleyball
3.120
3.020
Baseball
2.610
2.780
Basketball
3.110
2.990
Lacrosse
2.830
2.840
Indoor Track
3.080
3.070
Outdoor Track
3.090
3.070
Average
2.830
2.840
Lacrosse
2.770
3.120
Softball
2.880
2.930
Average
3.060
3.090
Fall 11 SA GPA:
47% Semester GPA above 3.0; 45% Cum GPA above 3.0
UA Avg GPA: 2.90
Male Teams
Current
Cum
Women’s Teams
Current
Cum
Cross Country
3.090
3.150
Cross Country
3.110
3.300
Football
2.700
2.670
Field Hockey
3.290
3.210
Soccer
2.800
3.090
Golf
2.840
3.250
Basketball
3.250
3.260
Soccer
3.030
3.080
Indoor Track
3.060
2.990
Tennis
3.910
2.910
Outdoor Track
2.990
2.940
Volleyball
2.790
2.880
Baseball
2.420
2.650
Basketball
3.160
3.080
Lacrosse
2.650
2.830
Indoor Track
2.970
3.040
Outdoor Track
3.970
3.040
Average
2.760
2.820
Lacrosse
3.290
3.050
Softball
3.030
2.990
Average
3.060
3.090
Graduation Success Rate &
Federal Graduation Rate*
Cohort Year GSR FGR
2004
84 73
2003 85 72
2002 79 69
2001 77 68
2000 70 64
1999 66 61
1998 73 66
*All UAlbany Student 2004 FGR-- 67%
Progress Reports – Spring 12 (868 sent)
Team
Total Returned
Concerns
Baseball
101
14
Women’s Basketball
21
2
Men’s Lacrosse
34
6
Tennis
7
1
Golf
0
0
Volleyball
6
0
Men’s Soccer
46
8
Men’s Track & Field
66
12
Women’s Track & Field
50
6
Men’s Basketball
35
0
Filed Hockey
14
0
Softball
36
2
Women’s Soccer
32
2
Football
171
25
Women’s Lacrosse
35
0
Total (73% return rate)
632
70
Academic Progress Rate: 09-10
Football
946
Men’s Soccer
957
Men’s Cross Country
920
Men’s Basketball
961
Men’s Indoor Track
953
Men’s Outdoor Track
954
Baseball
957
Men’s Lacrosse
960
Academic Progress Rate: 09-10
Women’s Cross Country
944
Field Hockey
966
Golf
976
Women’s Soccer
965
Tennis
991
Volleyball
988
Women’s Basketball
967
Women’s Indoor Track
963
Women’s Outdoor Track
967
Women’s Lacrosse
988
Softball
971