Post Gazette · May 27, 2015
Pitt, Penn State, WVU maintain satisfactory Academic Progress Rate
Jamie Dixon's Pitt men's basketball program posted a perfect APR score of 1,000.By Audrey Snyder / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The NCAA released its annual Academic Progress Rate this afternoon, and all local Division I teams scored well enough to avoid penalties.
Used to measure four years of data, APR gauges eligibility, graduation and retention rates of scholarship athletes. No local teams face level one, two, three or postseason ineligibility penalties. Nationwide, scores for football and men’s basketball teams increased.