CANTON, Ga. - The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) proudly announces the selection of 709 teams representing 414 institutions to the Scholar All-America Team for the Fall 2025 semester. This distinction represents the highest academic honor awarded by the CSCAA and is presented by Fitter & Faster Swim Camps, recognizing programs that exemplify excellence in the classroom while competing at the highest levels of collegiate sport.
Of the 709 teams, 9 are Southern Athletic Association teams with five women's teams being honored and four men's teams.
Women - GPA
Berry - 3.51
Centre - 3.29
Sewanee - 3.56
Southwestern - 3.58
Trinity - 3.49
Men - GPA
Berry - 3.56
Centre - 3.37
Sewanee - 3.40
Trinity - 3.54
The Scholar All-America designation includes collegiate swimming and diving programs nationwide from NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III, as well as NAIA and junior college and community college institutions, underscoring the broad academic impact of the sport across all levels of competition
In total, 709 teams representing 16,421 student-athletes earned Scholar All-America recognition for their outstanding academic performance. To qualify, each team was required to post a team cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher during the Fall 2025 semester, reflecting a sustained commitment to academic excellence alongside competitive achievement.
About the CSCAA
Founded in 1922, the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) is the nation’s first organization of college coaches. The mission of the CSCAA is to advance the sport of swimming and diving with coaches at the epicenter of leadership, advocacy, and professional development
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