Belmont Student-Athletes Have a Successful Spring Semester in the Classroom

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - - Belmont University student-athletes recorded another remarkable semester in the classroom as 2025 spring semester grades were finalized last week. 

For the 2025 spring semester, the departmental grade-point average (GPA) was 3.521, which marked the 55th consecutive semester that Belmont student-athletes have earned a GPA of 3.0 or higher. In addition, it was the 11^th straight semester that the department GPA was over a 3.5. 
 
For the entire 2024-25 academic year, the department GPA was 3.528. 
 
"Year after year, our student-athlete continue to do remarkable work in the classroom," said Scott Corley, Belmont Vice President/Director of Athletics.  "This is a credit to our student-athletes, coaches, and academic support staff who continue to strive to maintain our department's commitment to academic excellence."

Highlights from the spring semester included: 

• 64 percent of student-athletes achieved a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher
• 84 percent of student-athletes achieved a semester GPA of 3.0 of higher
• 55 student-athletes (23%) earned a perfect 4.00 GPA
• 10 Bruin teams posted a team GPA of 3.5 or higher for the semester.

The top-10 team GPAs from the spring semester were as follows:

Women's Tennis – 3.925
Women's Cross Country – 3.898
Men's Golf – 3.876
Volleyball – 3.767
Men's Soccer – 3.733
Softball – 3.725
Women's Track and Field – 3.712
Women's Soccer – 3.641
Women's Golf – 3.628
Men's Basketball – 3.500

About Belmont University
Located two miles from downtown Nashville, Tennessee, Belmont University comprises nearly 9,000 students from every state and 33 countries. Nationally ranked and consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report for innovation in higher education, the University offers more than 115 areas of undergraduate study, 41 master's programs and eight doctoral degrees. With a focus on whole-person formation and data-informed social innovation, Belmont is committed to forming diverse leaders of character equipped to solve the world's complex problems. For more information, visit www.belmont.edu.