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Dons Continue Tradition of Excellence in the Classroom

SAN FRANCISCO — Once again, the University of San Francisco athletics department has put forth a tremendous effort in the classroom. The Dons posted a department-wide grade point average of 3.43 in fall 2019 – the second-highest semester in program history. USF had 208 student-athletes earn a 3.0 or higher, 153 with a 3.5 or higher, and an additional 26 earned a perfect 4.0.

The women's teams posted a GPA of 3.5 with the men's teams recording a GPA of 3.32. Every single team earned a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

"I'm truly impressed with the tremendous work turned in by our student-athletes," said Director of Athletics, Joan McDermott.