External Resources
The external resources identified in this section are selected works of scholars, higher education associations, and higher education or athletics administrators. The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics does not necessarily endorse all of the recommendations or opinions expressed in these resources but supports engagement, dialogue and research by all stakeholders.
- NCAA Demographics Database
- NCAA Academic Reform Explainer
This website explains detailed information developed to explain new academic requirements and new NCAA metrics designed to measure academic success – the Academic Progress Rate (APR) and Graduation Success Rate (GSR). Links on this page also provide access to databases that provide the APR and GSR for each Division I institution. - NCAA Finances
This portion of the NCAA website explains the NCAA budget and how NCAA revenues are distributed. - NCAA Finances of Intercollegiate Athletics Database
- NCAA Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Data Dashboard
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
- Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) Cutting Tool
According to the EADA Web site,” this analysis tool was designed to provide rapid customized reports for public inquiries relating to equity in athletics data. This database consists of athletics data that are submitted annually as required by the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA), via a Web-based data collection, by all co-educational postsecondary institutions that receive Title IV funding (i.e., those that participate in federal student aid programs) and that have an intercollegiate athletics program.” - Racial and Gender Equity Report Cards (The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport)
- Graduation rates for select Division I teams participating in postseason tournaments, bowl games or playoffs (The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport)