The University of Akron Athletics
Academic Eligibility
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What academic standards must a student-athlete meet to remain eligible for competition?Â
University of Akron student-athletes must be enrolled in a minimum full-time program of studies (12 credit hours per term) to be in good academic standing and must maintain progress toward a degree to remain eligible for athletics competition. Student-athletes are encouraged to work closely with their college academic advisors to ensure that they are meeting all requirements to be eligible for practice and competition.
Full-Time Status:
Student-athletes must be enrolled in a minimum full-time program of studies leading toward a baccalaureate degree, defined as 12 credit hours per semester. Student-athletes who have already received a baccalaureate degree must be enrolled in either 12 credit hours leading toward a second baccalaureate degree or 9 credit hours leading toward a graduate degree.
6 Hour Requirement:
Student-athletes must pass at least 6 hours each semester in order to be eligible to compete during the following semester.
Progress Toward Degree
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