
Athletics Department GPA Reaches New Record of 3.38 during Fall 2024 Semester
1/14/2025 2:00:00 PM | General
Liberty's student-athletes continue to thrive on the field of competition and in the classroom, as the athletics department posted an all-time record high GPA during the Fall 2024 semester.
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The LU Flames finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.38 cumulative GPA, marking the highest end-of-semester GPA in athletics department history.
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Overall, the cumulative GPA for Liberty's 600-plus student-athletes has risen in 14 out of the last 16 semesters.
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Additionally, all 20 of Liberty's NCAA Division I athletics programs now have a cumulative team GPA of 3.00 or higher, another first in Liberty Athletics history.
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Individually, a total of 128 student-athletes achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA during the Fall 2024 semester, while 67 finished the first semester of the academic year with an unblemished 4.0 cumulative GPA.
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At the conclusion of the Fall 2024 semester, 459 student-athletes are maintaining a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA (75.8 percent).
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Working behind the scenes to provide Liberty's student-athletes with all the necessary tools to excel in the classroom is Liberty's Academic Affairs for Athletics staff.
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This group of dedicated individuals spends countless hours each week working alongside Liberty's 600-plus student-athletes. Their staff continues to help Liberty student-athletes thrive in their pursuit of academic, athletic, social and spiritual development.
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The top team GPA in the athletics department continues to be Liberty's women's swimming & diving program. The Lady Flames finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.76 team GPA and are maintaining a 3.71 cumulative GPA.
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Liberty's top men's program is the men's tennis team. The Flames posted a 3.49 GPA during the Fall 2024 semester and are maintaining a 3.61 cumulative GPA.
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All three of Liberty's teams who claimed a conference title during the Fall 2024 semester also excelled in the classroom.
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Liberty's men's and women's cross country teams swept the Conference USA titles and both posted top-10 finishes at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships.
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In the classroom, the women's cross country/track & field program posted a 3.49 GPA during the Fall 2024 semester and holds a cumulative GPA of 3.53.
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The men's team finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.33 GPA and is maintaining a 3.35 cumulative GPA.
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Liberty's women's soccer program captured the Conference USA regular season title. The Lady Flames finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.68 GPA and are holding a 3.60 cumulative GPA as a program.
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Below is a list of teams which currently have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA:
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The LU Flames finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.38 cumulative GPA, marking the highest end-of-semester GPA in athletics department history.
    Â
Overall, the cumulative GPA for Liberty's 600-plus student-athletes has risen in 14 out of the last 16 semesters.
    Â
Additionally, all 20 of Liberty's NCAA Division I athletics programs now have a cumulative team GPA of 3.00 or higher, another first in Liberty Athletics history.
    Â
Individually, a total of 128 student-athletes achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA during the Fall 2024 semester, while 67 finished the first semester of the academic year with an unblemished 4.0 cumulative GPA.
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At the conclusion of the Fall 2024 semester, 459 student-athletes are maintaining a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA (75.8 percent).
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Working behind the scenes to provide Liberty's student-athletes with all the necessary tools to excel in the classroom is Liberty's Academic Affairs for Athletics staff.
    Â
This group of dedicated individuals spends countless hours each week working alongside Liberty's 600-plus student-athletes. Their staff continues to help Liberty student-athletes thrive in their pursuit of academic, athletic, social and spiritual development.
    Â
The top team GPA in the athletics department continues to be Liberty's women's swimming & diving program. The Lady Flames finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.76 team GPA and are maintaining a 3.71 cumulative GPA.
    Â
Liberty's top men's program is the men's tennis team. The Flames posted a 3.49 GPA during the Fall 2024 semester and are maintaining a 3.61 cumulative GPA.
    Â
All three of Liberty's teams who claimed a conference title during the Fall 2024 semester also excelled in the classroom.
    Â
Liberty's men's and women's cross country teams swept the Conference USA titles and both posted top-10 finishes at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships.
    Â
In the classroom, the women's cross country/track & field program posted a 3.49 GPA during the Fall 2024 semester and holds a cumulative GPA of 3.53.
    Â
The men's team finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.33 GPA and is maintaining a 3.35 cumulative GPA.
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Liberty's women's soccer program captured the Conference USA regular season title. The Lady Flames finished the Fall 2024 semester with a 3.68 GPA and are holding a 3.60 cumulative GPA as a program.
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Below is a list of teams which currently have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA:
- Women's Swimming & Diving | 3.71 GPA
- Volleyball | 3.69 GPA
- Women's Tennis | 3.62 GPA
- Men's Tennis | 3.61 GPA
- Women's Soccer | 3.60 GPA
- Women's Lacrosse | 3.57 GPA
- Field Hockey | 3.53 GPA
- Women's Track & Field/Cross Country | 3.53 GPA
- Men's Soccer | 3.39 GPA
- Baseball | 3.38 GPA
- Men's Basketball | 3.35 GPA
- Men's Track & Field/Cross Country | 3.35 GPA
- Women's Basketball | 3.30 GPA
- Men's Golf | 3.28 GPA
- Softball | 3.18 GPA
- Football | 3.03 GPA
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