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The MAC Academic Progress Rate Scorecard For 2011-12

Akron overtakes Ohio as the highest collective APR score, while 17 teams post perfect 1000s.

By Matt Sussman
Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

You may have heard about the Academic Progress Rate scores being released for last year; the NCAA database has the numbers on all the Division I schools, and the good news is that Toledo is officially off the double secret probation list.

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Akron BSU BGSU Buff CMU EMU KSU Miami NIU Ohio Toledo WMU APR
Baseball 973 957 983 963 965 965 1000 976 966 957 970 977 971
Field Hockey 980 975 970 969 997 978
Football 932 948 963 925 937 934 933 960 974 945 963 957 948
Men's Hoops 990 972 944 948 939 950 949 969 958 932 902 976 952
Men's XC 986 986 1000 947 955 969 994 983 976 977
Men's Golf 979 983 969 978 1000 972 979 981 953 977
Men's Hockey 968 979 985 977
Men's Soccer 991 955 934 974 951 961
Men's Swimming 988 989 971 983 983
Akron BSU BGSU Buff CMU EMU KSU Miami NIU Ohio Toledo WMU APR
Men's Tennis 987 964 939 988 1000 976
Men's ID Track 984 967 956 914 962 957
Men's OD Track 984 971 960 921 969 965 962
Men's V'ball 982 982
Wrestling 961 944 970 960 933 978 958
Mixed Rifle 981 981
Softball 990 987 988 958 997 993 992 993 978 993 972 977 985
Women's Hoops 995 986 975 991 955 979 971 961 990 976 983 970 978
Women's XC 1000 1000 975 965 979 1000 1000 982 1000 1000 987 977 989
Akron BSU BGSU Buff CMU EMU KSU Miami NIU Ohio Toledo WMU APR
Women's Golf 990 991 1000 977 992 993 985 967 992 987
Gymnastics 990 984 974 995 990 995 995 989
Women's Rowing 992 982 987
Women's Soccer 995 987 990 991 973 975 994 979 994 993 982 997 988
Women's Swimming 985 988 996 989 988 989 989 995 990
Women's Tennis 1000 976 1000 1000 992 986 971 976 1000 989
Women's ID Track 978 967 967 977 963 984 975 982 987 994 973 969 976
Women's OD Track 978 967 969 979 963 984 983 982 992 996 973 970 978
Women's V'ball 989 1000 995 975 971 1000 988
Akron BSU BGSU Buff CMU EMU KSU Miami NIU Ohio Toledo WMU APR
APR 984 981 978 972 962 972 977 978 976 980 971 980 976

Also, the affiliate schools:

Missouri State field hockey: 976
FAU men's soccer: 975
Hartwick men's soccer: 972
Evansville men's swimming: 991
SIU men's swimming: 984
Missouri State men's swimming: 971
Chicago State men's tennis: 941
Temple football: 963
UMass football: 935 (although technically not part of the MAC at this time)

Biggest increases:

61 - Ball State men's basketball (911 to 972)
47 - Akron men's cross country (939 to 986)
36 - Toledo men's tennis (952 to 988)
33 - Toledo men's basketball (869 to 902)
23 - Bowling Green men's cross country (963 to 986)
23 - Northern Illinois women's tennis (948 to 971)
22 - Bowling Green men's basketball (922 to 944)

Biggest drops:

-22 - Central Michigan men's cross country (969 to 947)
-20 - Eastern Michigan men's cross country (975 to 955)
-16 - Central Michigan men's outdoor track (976 to 960)
-16 - Central Michigan women's cross country (995 to 979)
-15 - Buffalo women's volleyball (990 to 975)

And for another metric, here are the biggest changes in scores from last year (rounding to the nearest whole number):

+5 - Akron (979 to 984)
+3 - Bowling Green (975 to 978)
+2 - Western Michigan (978 to 980)
+2 - Kent State (975 to 977)
+2 - Eastern Michigan (970 to 972)
+1 - Ball State (980 to 981)
-1 - Miami (979 to 978)
-1 - Buffalo (973 to 972)
-2 - Ohio (982 to 980)
-2 - Northern Illinois (978 to 976)
-3 - Toledo (974 to 971)
-6 - Central Michigan (968 to 962)

Also, keep this in mind when chest-thumping about APR scores:

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