To support the efforts of all student-athletes in achieving their academic and athletic goals. We are committed to the development of the whole person: first in the classroom, then in the community, and lastly in their transition to a successful career.

The Athletic Academic Services staff are proud to serve as the liaison between the athletic department and the Northwestern State faculty and staff.

Services Available to All Student-Athletes:

Academic Coordinating

• Guidance Concerning Course Scheduling
• Assistance in Completing a Trial Schedule
• Assistance During Add/Drop
• Information on NCAA and Institutional Requirements
• Information on Major Degree Programs
• Assistance in Declaring and/or Changing Major
• Guidance Regarding Satisfactory Progress

               All undergraduate students are assigned an academic advisor in their designated major. Although this office can assist in course selection, the student is responsible for meeting with the assigned advisor regarding degree requirements. Student-athletes are required to report to their designated Athletic Academic Coordinator before making any class schedule changes or any changes to their major (including: concentration, minors, etc.).

Tutorial Program
Academic Monitoring

Priority Registration

Personal and Career Development

Graduation Reception and Stole Ceremony