Manheim, PA – The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) proudly announces the 2026 NCAA Women's Team Scholar All-America Awards. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point claimed the top spot with an impressive team GPA of 3.89083, showcasing the program's strong commitment to both academic and athletic excellence.
The top five programs in this year's rankings are:
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point - 3.89083
- North Central College - 3.88017
- Wartburg College - 3.87008
- Colorado Mesa University - 3.86583
- Simpson College - 3.85258
"Earning recognition as an NWCA Team Scholar Champion reflects a program that is committed to excellence in every aspect of the student-athlete experience," shared NWCA Executive Director Mike Moyer. "The University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point has demonstrated that success in the classroom is just as meaningful as success on the mat, setting a standard that elevates the entire sport."
— Mike Moyer, Executive Director, NWCA
In addition to these team honors, the NWCA recently announced the 2026 NCAA Women's Scholar All-America individual award winners. To view the full list of individual honorees, click here.
NCAA Women's Scholar Team Top 40
| RANK |
INSTITUTION |
GPA |
| RANK |
INSTITUTION |
GPA |
| 01 |
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
3.89083 |
| 02 |
North Central College |
3.88017 |
| 03 |
Wartburg College |
3.87008 |
| 04 |
Colorado Mesa University |
3.86583 |
| 05 |
Simpson College |
3.85258 |
| 06 |
Manchester University |
3.82458 |
| 07 |
Fort Hays State |
3.815 |
| 08 |
Adrian College |
3.81067 |
| 09 |
Presbyterian College |
3.80667 |
| 10 |
Sacred Heart University |
3.8025 |
| 11 |
East Stroudsburg University |
3.7935 |
| 12 |
University of Iowa |
3.74187 |
| 13 |
Quincy University |
3.72583 |
| 14 |
West Liberty University |
3.71667 |
| 15 |
University of Dubuque |
3.69328 |
| 16 |
Ursinus College |
3.68737 |
| 17 |
Tiffin University |
3.67667 |
| 18 |
Chadron State College |
3.65875 |
| 19 |
York College (PA) |
3.61917 |
| 20 |
McKendree University |
3.60824 |
| 21 |
Otterbein University |
3.5925 |
| 22 |
Augsburg University |
3.58333 |
| 23 |
Huntingdon College |
3.58333 |
| 24 |
Newberry College |
3.5795 |
| 25 |
Aurora University |
3.56917 |
| 26 |
Carthage College |
3.56758 |
| 27 |
University of Mount Olive |
3.555 |
| 28 |
Texas Woman's University |
3.51033 |
| 29 |
Emmanuel University |
3.49083 |
| 30 |
D'Youville University |
3.48617 |
| 31 |
University of Mount Union |
3.47783 |
| 32 |
Schreiner University |
3.4325 |
| 33 |
Elmira College |
3.41917 |
| 34 |
Wilkes University - Women |
3.4125 |
| 35 |
Northern Michigan University |
3.36833 |
| 36 |
Frostburg State University |
3.36083 |
| 37 |
Randolph College |
3.35 |
| 38 |
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh |
3.34508 |
| 39 |
Lock Haven University |
3.32 |
| 40 |
William Jewell College |
3.286 |