University of California, Berkeley Student-Athlete Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 Table of Contents Item Description Page Team GPA's, 3.0 GPA Listing, Gender Comparison 1 Team GPA listing, Count of Teams above 3.0, Athletes above 3.0. Team GPA's, Historical by Term 2 Five years of each team s GPA s. Team GPA's, Historical by Academic Year 3 Five years of each team s GPA s. Admission by Exception GPA Summary 4 Male/Female, Exception/BlueChip (B, C/D), Student-Athlete/Undergraduates. GPA Distribution, Sport Detail 5 Count and percent of student-athletes in each GPA range, listed by sport. GPA Distribution, U/G Comparison 6 Compares GPA distribution between Male/Female student-athletes and All Undergraduates. GPA by Class Level 7 Avg GPA, by class level, for Male and Female student-athletes and All Undergraduates. Major Comparison 8 Top 15 majors for all Student-Athletes and all Undergraduates. For all charts and graphs GPA and count data for Undergraduates provided by the Office of Student Research. The student-athlete numbers represent only those that were active during Spring 2009 and did not Withdraw Via Petition, or have a registration block. Prepared by: Department: Richard DeShong, Programmer / Analyst Athletic Study Center University of California, Berkeley 169 Chavez Student Center (p) 510-642-0605 (f) 510-643-8545 (ASC).
Men's Teams Team GPA's Sport Count GPA Hist Avg Sport Count GPA Hist Avg Tennis 16 3.226 3.124 + Tennis 9 3.167 3.221 Golf 15 3.188 3.012 + Swim/Dive 28 3.154 3.061 + Water Polo 34 3.180 3.019 + Field Hockey 17 3.136 3.133 + Gymnastics 16 3.080 3.165 Water Polo 29 3.134 3.087 + Cross Country 21 3.073 3.087 Volleyball 10 3.132 3.094 + Soccer 23 3.061 2.938 + Lacrosse 26 3.129 3.181 Swim/Dive 40 2.976 3.002 Crew 51 3.118 3.150 Track & Field 24 2.910 2.821 + Soccer 20 3.115 3.169 Rugby 66 2.902 2.927 Cross Country 17 3.098 3.242 Baseball 34 2.781 2.820 Golf 9 3.086 3.023 + Crew 50 2.756 2.859 Gymnastics 11 3.046 3.052 Basketball 15 2.726 2.722 + Track & Field 30 2.983 3.016 Football 94 2.662 2.719 Basketball 11 2.852 2.880 Grand Total 448 2.892 Softball 18 2.690 2.694 Count and Avg 448 2.963 2.940 Grand Total 286 3.071 Count and Avg 286 3.060 3.072 (+) Historical Average Comparison The team names in bold (also with a "+" to their right of the row) are those whose current team average is above their corresponding historical average. Women's Teams Avg Team GPA's above 3.0 Men's Women's Count GPA Count GPA Spr 2009 6 2.963 11 3.060 Fall 2008 6 2.941 11 3.055 Spr 2008 4 2.956 12 3.111 The GPA listed in the chart at left equates Fall 2007 4 2.943 12 3.091 to the "Avg Total" GPA in the above chart Spr 2007 6 2.973 10 3.087 ( i.e., Cummulative GPA ) Fall 2006 5 2.973 10 3.083 Spring 2006 3 2.923 11 3.084 Fall 2005 4 2.922 10 3.089 Spring 2005 2 2.870 8 3.050 Student Athletes with a cummulative GPA above 3.0 3.0+ Total Pcnt Female Athletes 178 286 62.2% Male Athletes 190 448 42.4% Student Athletes 368 734 50.1% Avg GPA by Gender, compared to Undergraduates. Count GPA GPA Count Female Athletes 286 3.071 3.305 13267 Female Undergraduates Male Athletes 448 2.892 3.230 11626 Male Undergraduates All Student Athletes 734 2.962 3.270 24893 All Undergraduates ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 1
Team GPA's, Term, Historical incl-fall incl-fall incl-fall incl-fall 5 Yr Prev Fall 04 Spr 05 Fall 05 Spr 06 Fall 06 Spr 07 Fall 07 Spr 08 Fall 08 Spr 09 Avg 5Yr Avg M. Baseball 2.860 2.800 2.923 2.914 2.818 2.758 2.782 2.802 2.764 2.781 2.820 2.828 Baseball M. Basketball 2.630 2.660 2.616 2.735 2.821 2.871 2.751 2.764 2.650 2.726 2.722 2.724 Basketball M. Crew 2.860 2.910 2.945 2.980 2.988 2.941 2.737 2.764 2.711 2.756 2.859 2.877 Crew M. Cross Country 2.890 2.980 3.096 3.065 3.100 3.106 3.185 3.217 3.153 3.073 3.087 3.053 Cross Cntry M. Football 2.800 2.770 2.797 2.765 2.706 2.673 2.652 2.697 2.663 2.662 2.719 2.726 Football M. Golf 2.760 2.780 2.875 2.961 3.065 3.125 3.103 3.113 3.151 3.188 3.012 2.982 Golf M. Gymnastics 3.150 3.140 3.217 3.136 3.197 3.229 3.210 3.193 3.094 3.080 3.165 3.153 Gymnastics M. Rugby 2.890 2.950 2.960 2.966 2.932 2.973 2.891 2.948 2.858 2.902 2.927 2.923 Rugby M. Soccer 2.980 2.880 2.891 2.850 3.026 2.932 2.868 2.912 2.982 3.061 2.938 2.941 Soccer M. Swim/Dive 3.010 2.950 3.078 3.060 2.974 3.026 2.969 2.968 3.005 2.976 3.002 3.005 Swim/Dive M. Tennis 3.170 3.160 2.796 2.874 3.202 3.114 3.280 3.224 3.194 3.226 3.124 3.118 Tennis M. Track & Field 2.770 2.780 2.757 2.729 2.835 2.886 2.867 2.836 2.843 2.910 2.821 2.823 Track Field M. Water Polo 2.940 2.950 3.042 2.967 2.991 3.016 2.958 2.985 3.162 3.180 3.019 2.999 Water Polo W. Basketball 2.740 2.760 2.909 2.869 2.973 2.948 2.946 2.931 2.874 2.852 2.880 2.899 Basketball W. Crew 3.170 3.150 3.232 3.259 3.112 3.150 3.098 3.097 3.112 3.118 3.150 3.146 Crew W. Cross Country 3.280 3.210 3.296 3.272 3.259 3.284 3.312 3.342 3.069 3.098 3.242 3.255 Cross Cntry W. Field Hockey 2.940 3.030 3.145 3.140 3.160 3.170 3.192 3.214 3.198 3.136 3.133 3.131 Fld Hockey W. Golf 3.050 2.940 2.969 2.937 2.866 2.954 3.215 3.256 2.957 3.086 3.023 3.012 Golf W. Gymnastics 3.060 3.130 3.041 3.040 3.029 3.032 3.011 3.063 3.072 3.046 3.052 3.057 Gymnastics W. Lacrosse 3.240 3.260 3.167 3.201 3.215 3.166 3.178 3.121 3.130 3.129 3.181 3.189 Lacrosse W. Soccer 3.180 3.150 3.045 3.135 3.285 3.270 3.165 3.197 3.150 3.115 3.169 3.191 Soccer W. Softball 2.810 2.830 2.852 2.745 2.601 2.579 2.596 2.570 2.671 2.690 2.694 2.701 Softball W. Swim/Dive 3.050 3.100 2.886 3.011 2.979 3.125 3.035 3.087 3.184 3.154 3.061 3.054 Swim/Dive W. Tennis 3.030 3.250 3.222 3.237 3.256 3.213 3.297 3.359 3.178 3.167 3.221 3.227 Tennis W. Track & Field 2.970 2.950 3.056 3.074 3.076 2.998 3.016 3.013 3.023 2.983 3.016 3.021 Track Field W. Volleyball 2.930 2.840 3.191 3.207 3.132 3.138 3.130 3.154 3.082 3.132 3.094 3.094 Volleyball W. Water Polo 2.940 2.960 3.041 3.052 3.223 3.191 3.107 3.150 3.068 3.134 3.087 3.081 Water Polo Prev Fall 04 Spr 05 Fall 05 Spr 06 Fall 06 Spr 07 Fall 07 Spr 08 Fall 08 Spr 09 Avg 5Yr Avg Men's Total 2.901 2.901 2.923 2.923 2.973 2.973 2.943 2.956 2.941 2.963 2.940 2.935 Men's Women's Total 3.028 3.040 3.075 3.084 3.083 3.087 3.093 3.111 3.055 3.060 3.072 3.076 Women's NOTE (Incl-Fall): Previous Spring Team GPA's included players from Fall that were no longer active in Spring. This equated to a Team GPA for the academic year. 3.150 3.100 3.050 3.000 2.950 2.900 2.850 2.800 Average GPA by Gender Fall 04 Spr 05 Fall 05 Spr 06 Fall 06 Spr 07 Fall 07 Spr 08 Fall 08 Spr 09 Men's Total Women's Total Those teams highlighted in green, have a term Cum-GPA-Avg higher than their historical average. ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 2
Team GPA's, Academic Year, Historical 5 Yr Improvement from Prev Yr 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 Avg 1yr 2yr 3yr 4yr M. Baseball 2.800 2.914 2.758 2.802 2.781 2.811 Baseball -0.75 0.83-4.56-0.68 M. Basketball 2.660 2.735 2.871 2.764 2.726 2.751 Basketball -1.37-5.05-0.33 2.48 M. Crew 2.910 2.980 2.941 2.764 2.780 2.875 Crew 0.58-5.47-6.71-4.47 M. Cross Country 2.980 3.065 3.106 3.217 3.099 3.093 Cross Cntry -3.67-0.23 1.11 3.99 M. Football 2.770 2.765 2.673 2.697 2.678 2.717 Football -0.70 0.19-3.15-3.32 M. Golf 2.780 2.961 3.125 3.113 3.214 3.039 Golf 3.24 2.85 8.54 15.61 M. Gymnastics 3.140 3.136 3.229 3.193 3.080 3.156 Gymnastics -3.54-4.61-1.79-1.91 M. Rugby 2.950 2.966 2.973 2.948 2.889 2.945 Rugby -2.00-2.83-2.60-2.07 M. Soccer 2.880 2.850 2.932 2.912 2.967 2.908 Soccer 1.89 1.19 4.11 3.02 M. Swim/Dive 2.950 3.060 3.026 2.968 2.976 2.996 Swim/Dive 0.27-1.65-2.75 0.88 M. Tennis 3.160 2.874 3.114 3.224 3.250 3.124 Tennis 0.81 4.37 13.08 2.85 M. Track & Field 2.780 2.729 2.886 2.836 2.828 2.812 Track Field -0.28-2.01 3.63 1.73 M. Water Polo 2.950 2.967 3.016 2.985 3.147 3.013 Water Polo 5.43 4.34 6.07 6.68 W. Basketball 2.760 2.869 2.948 2.931 2.852 2.872 Basketball -2.70-3.26-0.59 3.33 W. Crew 3.150 3.259 3.150 3.097 3.130 3.157 Crew 1.07-0.63-3.96-0.63 W. Cross Country 3.210 3.272 3.284 3.342 3.105 3.243 Cross Cntry -7.09-5.45-5.10-3.27 W. Field Hockey 3.030 3.140 3.170 3.214 3.191 3.149 Fld Hockey -0.72 0.66 1.62 5.31 W. Golf 2.940 2.937 2.954 3.256 2.933 3.004 Golf -9.92-0.71-0.14-0.24 W. Gymnastics 3.130 3.040 3.032 3.063 3.046 3.062 Gymnastics -0.56 0.46 0.20-2.68 W. Lacrosse 3.260 3.201 3.166 3.121 3.129 3.175 Lacrosse 0.26-1.17-2.25-4.02 W. Soccer 3.150 3.135 3.270 3.197 3.137 3.178 Soccer -1.88-4.07 0.06-0.41 W. Softball 2.830 2.745 2.579 2.570 2.690 2.683 Softball 4.67 4.30-2.00-4.95 W. Swim/Dive 3.100 3.011 3.125 3.087 3.154 3.095 Swim/Dive 2.17 0.93 4.75 1.74 W. Tennis 3.250 3.237 3.213 3.359 3.193 3.250 Tennis -4.94-0.62-1.36-1.75 W. Track & Field 2.950 3.074 2.998 3.013 3.020 3.011 Track Field 0.23 0.73-1.76 2.37 W. Volleyball 2.840 3.207 3.138 3.154 3.161 3.100 Volleyball 0.22 0.73-1.43 11.30 W. Water Polo 2.960 3.052 3.191 3.150 3.134 3.097 Water Polo -0.51-1.79 2.69 5.88 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 Avg Men's Total 2.901 2.923 2.973 2.956 2.955 2.942 Men's -0.02-0.61 1.09 1.87 Women's Total 3.040 3.084 3.087 3.111 3.063 3.077 Women's -1.56 156-0.79 079-0.70 070 074 0.74 Student Athlete 2.970 3.004 3.030 3.033 3.009 3.009 S-A -0.80-0.69 0.18 1.30 Those teams highlighted in green, have a term Cum-GPA-Avg higher than their historical average. Average GPA by Gender 3.150 3.100 3.050 3.000 2.950 2.900 2.850 2.800 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 Men's Total Women's Total Student Athlete ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 3
Admission by Exception GPA Summary All currently active Admits by Exception (ABE) Student-Athletes Undergraduates Student Category Count Avg GPA Count Avg GPA Male, Admission by Exception 175 2.693 283 2.253 Male, Exceptional (C & D Admit Code) 39 2.374 Female, Admission by Exception 81 2.916 151 2.947 Female, Exceptional (C & D Admit Code) 7 2.506 All, Admission by Exception, All levels 256 2.764 434 2.494 Avg GPA, Admit by Exception, All Currently Enrolled 4.000 3.500 3.000 2.500 2.000 1.500 1.000 0.500 0.000 2.662 2.922 2.916 2.947 2.693 2.731 2.764 2.253 Male Female All 2.494 1stYr All U/G Only First-Year Admits by Exception Student-Athletes Undergraduates Student Category Count Avg GPA Count Avg GPA Male, Admission by Exception 63 2.662 57 2.636 Ml Male, Exceptional l(c&dad Admit itcode) 15 2.268268 Female, Admission by Exception 23 2.922 30 2.856 Female, Exceptional (C & D Admit Code) 1 2.726 All, Admission by Exception, First Year 86 2.731 87 2.712 First-Year Admits by Exception with GPA < 2.0 (Probation) Count Pcnt Male Student Athletes 6 9.52% Female Student Athletes 0 0.00% Note: C & D Admits are a subset of Admit by Exception. ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 4
GPA Distribution, Sport Detail Male Athletes by Sport Below 2.0 2.00-2.49 2.50-2.99 3.00-3.49 3.50-4.00 Total Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count Baseball 2 5.9% 5 14.7% 17 50.0% 9 26.5% 1 2.9% 34 Basketball 0 0.0% 0% 4 26.7% 9 60.0% 0% 2 13.3% 3% 0 0.0% 0% 15 Crew 3 6.0% 11 22.0% 20 40.0% 14 28.0% 2 4.0% 50 Cross Country 0 0.0% 0% 2 9.5% 4 19.0% 12 57.1% 3 14.3% 21 Football 5 5.3% 31 33.0% 40 42.6% 14 14.9% 4 4.3% 94 Golf 0 0.0% 0% 1 6.7% 3 20.0% 0% 8 53.3% 3% 3 20.0% 0% 15 Gymnastics 0 0.0% 1 6.3% 5 31.3% 7 43.8% 3 18.8% 16 Rugby 2 3.0% 8 12.1% 1% 29 43.9% 22 33.3% 3% 5 7.6% 66 Soccer 0 0.0% 2 8.7% 5 21.7% 16 69.6% 0 0.0% 23 Swim/Dive 2 5.0% 4 10.0% 0% 15 37.5% 11 27.5% 8 20.0% 0% 40 Tennis 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 25.0% 10 62.5% 2 12.5% 16 Track & Field 0 0.0% 0% 1 4.2% 14 58.3% 8 33.3% 3% 1 4.2% 24 Water Polo 0 0.0% 1 2.9% 8 23.5% 19 55.9% 6 17.6% 34 Grand Total 14 3.1% 71 15.8% 173 38.6% 152 33.9% 38 8.5% 448 Female Athletes t by Sport Below 2.0 200 2.00-249 2.49 250 2.50-299 2.99 300 3.00-349 3.49 350 3.50-400 4.00 Total Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count Basketball 1 9.1% 0 0.0% 0% 6 54.5% 5% 3 27.3% 1 9.1% 11 Crew 0 0.0% 3 5.9% 14 27.5% 29 56.9% 5 9.8% 51 Cross Country 1 5.9% 1 5.9% 6 35.3% 3% 3 17.6% 6 35.3% 3% 17 Field Hockey 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 29.4% 11 64.7% 1 5.9% 17 Golf 0 0.0% 0% 2 22.2% 2% 0 0.0% 0% 5 55.6% 2 22.2% 2% 9 Gymnastics 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 36.4% 6 54.5% 1 9.1% 11 Lacrosse 0 0.0% 0% 0 0.0% 0% 8 30.8% 16 61.5% 2 7.7% 7% 26 Soccer 0 0.0% 2 10.0% 3 15.0% 13 65.0% 2 10.0% 20 Softball 3 16.7% 4 22.2% 2% 7 38.9% 3 16.7% 1 5.6% 18 Swim/Dive 0 0.0% 2 7.1% 8 28.6% 12 42.9% 6 21.4% 28 Tennis 0 0.0% 0% 1 11.1% 1% 1 11.1% 1% 5 55.6% 2 22.2% 2% 9 Track & Field 0 0.0% 5 16.7% 10 33.3% 12 40.0% 3 10.0% 30 Volleyball 0 0.0% 0% 1 10.0% 0% 1 10.0% 0% 8 80.0% 0% 0 0.0% 0% 10 Water Polo 0 0.0% 1 3.4% 8 27.6% 16 55.2% 4 13.8% 29 Grand Total 5 1.7% 22 7.7% 7% 81 28.3% 142 49.7% 36 12.6% 286 ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 5
GPA Distribution, U/G Comparison 60.0% 50.0% 49.7% 40.0% 38.6% 38.4% 36.1% 33.9% 30.0% 28.3% 20.0% 0% 10.0% 0.0% 00% 18.0% 15.8% 12.6% 7.7% 8.5% 85% 5.8% 3.1% 1.7% 1.8% Below 2.0 2.00 200-2.49 249 2.50 250-2.99 299 3.00 300-3.49 349 3.50 350-4.00 400 Female Student-Athletes Male Student-Athletes All Undergraduates 60.0% 50.0% 0% 40.0% 30.0% 20.0% 10.0% 00% 0.0% Below 2.0 2.00-2.49 2.50-2.99 3.00-3.49 3.50-4.00 Student-Athlete t t Totals compared with Undergraduate d Totals Below 2.0 200-249 2.00 2.49 250-299 2.50 2.99 300-349 3.00 3.49 350-400 3.50 4.00 Total Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count Female Athletes 5 1.7% 22 7.7% 81 28.3% 142 49.7% 36 12.6% 286 Male Athletes 14 3.1% 71 15.8% 173 38.6% 152 33.9% 38 8.5% 448 Grand Total 19 2.6% 93 12.7% 254 34.6% 294 40.1% 74 10.1% 1% 734 Female Undergrads 185 1.4% 600 4.5% 2201 16.6% 4957 37.4% 5324 40.1% 13267 Male Undergrads 251 2.2% 2% 840 7.2% 2272 19.5% 4028 34.6% 4235 36.4% 11626 All Undergraduates 436 1.8% 1440 5.8% 4473 18.0% 8985 36.1% 9559 38.4% 24893 ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 6
GPA by Class Level Freshmen Sophmore Junior Senior Total GPA Count GPA Count GPA Count GPA Count GPA Count Female Athletes 2.992 90 3.140 77 3.039 60 3.131 59 3.071 286 Male Athletes 2.837 137 2.902 116 2.933 95 2.917 100 2.892 448 Grand Total 2.899 227 2.997 193 2.974 155 2.996 159 2.962 734 Female Undergraduates 3.172 1727 3.270 2667 3.290 3535 3.375 5220 3.374 13149 Male Undergraduates 3.078 1314 3.212 2187 3.196 3237 3.297 4767 3.301 11505 All Undergraduates 3.131 3041 3.255 4854 3.245 6772 3.338 9987 3.271 24654 4.00 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00 2.99 GPA by Class Level 3.13 3.14 3.25 3.25 3.34 3.04 3.13 2.84 2.90 2.93 2.92 Freshmen Sophmore Junior Senior Female Athletes Male Athletes All Undergraduates Female Student Athletes Male Student Athletes All Undergraduates Percent Change From: Freshmen to Sophmore to Junior to Senior Overall, Sophmore Junior Freshman to 4.9% -3.2% 3.0% 4.6% 23% 2.3% 11% 1.1% -0.5% 05% 28% 2.8% 3.9% -0.3% 2.9% 6.6% Purpose: The tables and graph compare average GPA s by class level. ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 7
Declared Major Comparison At the University of California, Berkeley, the top majors for student athletes, as well as for Undergraduates. Top 15 Majors for: S-A U/G Student Athletes Pcnt% Undergraduates Pcnt% 1. American Studies 13.6% El Eng and Comp Sci 3.7% 2. Interdisciplinary Studies 7.7% Political Science 3.3% 3. Political Science 7.5% Economics 3.1% 4. Social Welfare 6.7% Env Sci Policy Mgmt 2.5% 5. Media Studies 4.6% Psychology 2.4% 6. Sociology 4.1% English 2.3% 7. Economics 3.6% Mechanical Eng 2.2% 8. Legal Studies 3.1% Architecture 2.1% 9. History 2.8% Business Admin 2.1% 10. Poli Econ Indus Soc 2.6% Sociology 1.9% 11. Business Adm 2.6% Integrative Biology 1.9% 12. African American Std 1.8% Bioengineering 1.7% 13. English 1.8% History 1.6% 14. Art, Practice 1.5% Civil and Enviro Eng 1.6% 15. Public Health 1.3% Media Studies 1.4% The 7 Undergraduate majors that are bolded are listed in both lists. Additional numbers for Student Athlete declared majors: 338 Total number of student athletes with a declared major. 55 Number of different declared majors. 1.5% The average percentage for all of the different declared majors. ASC: Academic Performance Summary Spring 2009 8