At Bushnell University, our student-athletes are first and foremost students, and our performance in the classroom is as important as any other part of the Tri-Athlete philosophy. Since joining the Cascade Collegiate Conference and the NAIA in 2006, the Beacons have long been established at the forefront of academics in the conference and the numbers are staggering. 

• Only school to earn the Cascade Conference President's Cup for Academic Excellence every year it has been awarded (2015-2025)
• Over 800 Academic All-CCC selections (3.2 GPA)
• Over 500 NAIA Scholar-Athletes (3.5 GPA)
• 156 CoSIDA Academic All-District selections
• 15 CoSIDA Academic All-America selections
• Eight Cascade Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Year
• Nine President's Scholarship Award winners (highest academic honor at Bushnell). 

The links that follow are a testament to the dedication of time and energy our student-athletes put into the classroom. 

Bushnell University Annual Awards

Chi-Alpha Sigma

CSC Academic All-America Program