Rutgers Scarlet Knights at #3, in the Academic Progress Rates issued by the NCAA

Behind only Stanford and Navy, and tied with Duke, Rutgers is not only #1 in the Big East, but #1 among state universities for the second year in a row.

The APR provides a real-time look at a team's academic success each semester by tracking the academic progress of each student-athlete.The APR includes eligibility, retention, and graduation in the calculation and provides a clear picture of the academic culture in each sport.