Scholar All-America
The Scholar All-America award honors student-athletes who excel both in academics and athletics, demonstrating an exceptional balance between their studies and competitive performance.
Archives
2024-25 Fall Deadline: January 17, 2025
2023-24 Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Individual
2022-23 Fall 2022 / Spring 2023 / Individual
2021-22 Fall 2021 / Spring 2022 / Individual
2020-21 Fall 2020 / Spring 2021 / Individual
2019-20 Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 / Individual
2018-19 Fall 2018 / Spring 2019 / Individual
2017-18 Fall 2017 / Spring 2018 / Individual
2016-17 Fall 2016 / Spring 2017 / Individual
2015-16 Fall 2015 / Spring 2016 / Individual
2014-15 Fall 2014 / Spring 2015 / Individual
2013-14 Fall 2013 / Spring 2014 / Individual
2012-13 Fall 2012 / Spring 2013 / Individual
2011-12 Fall 2011 / Spring 2012 / Individual
2010-11 Fall 2010 / Spring 2011 / Individual
2009-10 Fall 2009 / Spring 2010 / Individual
2008-09 Fall 2008 / Spring 2009 / Individual
2007-08 Fall 2007 / Spring 2008 / Individual
2006-07 Fall 2006 / Spring 2007 / Individual
Eligibility
Team Awards (Spring & Fall Semesters)
The CSCAA recognizes Scholar All-America Teams for both the Fall and Winter Semesters. In order to be recognized, teams must:
- Be current CSCAA members;
- Have achieved a grade point average of 3.0 or higher;
- Be nominated by a current CSCAA member or their designee by the entry deadline.
Calculating Team GPA
- Team GPA calculations must include any student-athlete who competed at any time during the current season.
- Team GPA calculations shall not include redshirts
- Use each student-athlete's semester/quarter GPA (do not use cumulative GPAs).
- Add each student-athlete's GPA and divide by the number of student-athletes
Individual Awards (Spring Semester Only)
Individual Scholar All-America is only awarded in the Spring and presented to college and university swimmers and divers, who have achieved both academic and athletic excellence over the semester/quarter coinciding with the year of their respective national championships.
Academic Criteria
- Student must have achieved a minimum grade point average of 3.50 or higher during the academic year or semester coinciding with their national championship. Cumulative GPAs ARE NOT accepted
- Student must be in good standing with their team and institution throughout the entire season;
- Student must be nominated by a current CSCAA member or their designee by the entry deadline.
Athletic Criteria
- 1st Team must have participated at their respective national championship;
- 2nd Team must have achieved an individual "B" time standard or an NCAA qualification score.
- Individuals achieving "B" standards as a part of a relay are not eligible.
- Divers must achieve a Zone qualifying score, but are not required to compete at their respective NCAA diving qualification meet.
Additional Information
Fall Nominations Due by January 17, 2025 Spring Nominations Due by June 2025 Late Nominations are not accepted.
Member coaches are eligible for two free certificates for each individual award-winner. These can be ordered at http://shop.cscaa.org/.
