GREENSBORO, N.C. --- A total of six Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) baseball programs are among the 440 member collegiate programs nationwide that have earned the 2024-25 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award, presented by Sports Attack. This award recognizes ABCA member teams from all levels of high school and collegiate baseball that achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale during the 2024-25 academic year.
Receiving the award this year from the NACC are Aurora University, Dominican University, Edgewood College (now University), Illinois Institute of Technology, Lakeland University, and St. Norbert College.
Coaches were able to nominate their teams for the ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award following the conclusion of their spring semesters prior to the nomination deadline of July 18, 2025. To be honored, teams had to meet the following criteria:
- Must be a high school or college team
- Head coach must be a current ABCA member
- Team must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale for the 2024-25 academic year
The American Baseball Coaches Association has a long tradition of recognizing the achievements of baseball coaches and student-athletes. The ABCA/Rawlings All-America Teams are the nation's oldest, founded in 1949, and the ABCA's awards program also includes the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Awards, the ABCA/ATEC Regional & National Coaches of the Year and several other major awards such as the ABCA Hall of Fame and the Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award.
2024-25 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award ~ NCAA Division III
| Adrian College |
| Albion College |
| Albright College |
| Allegheny College |
| Alvernia University |
| Amherst College |
| Asbury University |
| Augsburg University |
| Augustana College (IL) |
| Aurora University |
| Austin College |
| Babson College |
| Bard College |
| Bates College |
| Beloit College |
| Berry College |
| Bethany Lutheran College |
| Bluffton University |
| Brevard College |
| Brockport State University |
| Buena Vista University |
| California Lutheran University |
| Caltech |
| Calvin University (MI) |
| Capital University |
| Carleton College |
| Carroll University |
| Central College |
| Centre College |
| Chapman University |
| Chatham University |
| City College of New York |
| Claremont Mudd Scripps |
| Clark University |
| Colby College (ME) |
| Colby-Sawyer College |
| Covenant College |
| Denison University |
| DePauw University |
| Dickinson College |
| Dominican University (IL) |
| Drew University |
| Earlham College |
| East Texas Baptist University |
| Eastern University |
| Edgewood University |
| Elizabethtown College |
| Endicott College |
| Farmingdale State College |
| Franklin & Marshall College |
| Franklin College |
| George Fox University |
| Grinnell College |
| Gwynedd Mercy University |
| Hamilton College |
| Hamline University |
| Haverford College |
| Heidelberg University |
| Hilbert College |
| Hobart College |
| Hood College |
| Illinois Institute of Technology |
| Illinois Wesleyan University |
| Immaculata University |
| Indiana Wesleyan University |
| Johnson & Wales University |
| Juniata College |
| Kalamazoo College |
| Kean University |
| Kenyon College |
| Lakeland University |
| Lawrence University |
| Lebanon Valley College |
| LeTourneau University |
| Lewis & Clark College |
| Lycoming College |
| Macalester College |
| Manchester University |
| Martin Luther College |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| McDaniel College |
| McMurry University |
| Methodist University |
| Middlebury College |
| Millikin University |
| Millsaps College |
| Montclair State University |
| Moravian University |
| Mount St. Joseph University |
| Muhlenberg College |
| MUW |
| New York University |
| North Central College |
| North Park University |
| Oberlin College |
| Occidental College |
| Pacific Lutheran University |
| Pacific Univeristy of Oregon |
| Penn State Abington |
| Penn State University - Brandywine |
| Piedmont University (GA) |
| Pomona-Pitzer College |
| Principia College |
| Ripon College |
| Rose Hulman Institute of Technology |
| Rosemont College (PA) |
| Saint John's University (MN) |
| Saint Olaf College |
| Saint Vincent College |
| Salve Regina University |
| Schreiner University |
| Sewanee: The University of the South |
| Shenandoah University |
| Simpson College |
| St. John Fisher College |
| St. Lawrence University |
| St. Norbert College |
| Stevens Institute of Technology |
| Stockton University |
| Suffolk University |
| SUNY Maritime College |
| SUNY New Paltz |
| SUNY Oneonta |
| SUNY Polytechnic Institute |
| The Catholic University of America |
| The College of St. Scholastica |
| The College of Wooster |
| Thiel College |
| Trine University |
| Trinity College |
| U.S. Coast Guard Academy |
| UMass Boston |
| Union College (NY) |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy |
| University of Dubuque |
| University of Mary Hardin - Baylor |
| University of Mary Washington |
| University of Minnesota Morris |
| University of Mount Union |
| University of Northwestern - St Paul |
| University of Redlands |
| University of Scranton |
| University of The Ozarks |
| University of Valley Forge |
| University of Wisconsin - La Crosse |
| University of Wisconsin - Platteville |
| University of Wisconsin - River Falls |
| Utica College |
| UW Superior |
| Wabash College |
| Wartburg College |
| Washington & Jefferson College |
| Washington And Lee University (VA) |
| Washington University In St. Louis |
| Waynesburg University |
| Webster University |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology |
| Western New England University |
| Westminster College (PA) |
| Wheaton College |
| Whitman College |
| Whittier College |
| Willamette University |
| William Paterson University |
| William Peace University |
| Williams College |
| Wilmington College |
| York College of Pennsylvania |