Bethune-Cookman University celebrated academic success with 216 student-athletes making the 2025-26 SWAC Commissioner's Honor Roll, acknowledging their achievement of a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Athletic Director Reggie Theus praised the hard work of the student-athletes and faculty, highlighting the importance of balancing academic excellence with athletic performance. The department achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.11 during the spring 2026 semester, showcasing strong academic results across various sports. Over 112 athletes achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher, with 38 students reaching a perfect 4.0.

By the Numbers
  • 216 student-athletes on SWAC Honor Roll.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.11 for the athletic department.
  • 112 athletes with GPAs of 3.5 or higher.
  • 38 students achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA.
State of Play
  • Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes succeeding academically.
  • Current momentum in academics complements Bethune-Cookman鈥檚 athletic successes.
  • Theus emphasizes a holistic approach to student-athlete development.
What's Next

With continued focus on academics and athletics, Bethune-Cookman aims to enhance recruiting potential and overall institutional reputation. Future initiatives may strengthen academic support systems for athletes.

Bottom Line

This significant academic achievement reflects the commitment of Bethune-Cookman Athletics to excel in both academics and sports, reinforcing the belief that student-athletes can thrive in multiple areas.