UCLA's NCAA Academic Progress Rates (APR) remained at high levels for the 2019-20 through 2022-23 period, with three teams recognized as having rates in the top 10 percent of their sport. A total of 15 Bruin teams recorded scores above the national four-year rate of 984, and UCLA's average multi-year rate for its 23 teams was 988.
 
Each academic year, every Division I sports team's APR is calculated using a simple and consistent formula. Scholarship student-athletes can earn points for staying on course for a degree in their chosen major and points for being retained (or graduating) at the end of each academic term.
 
Three UCLA teams received recognition for having rates in the Top 10 percent of their sports. Baseball recorded a mark of 995, and two others earned perfect scores of 1,000 – beach volleyball for the seventh consecutive year and women's cross country for the third-straight year.
 
A total of 10 UCLA teams earned single-year perfect marks of 1,000 for the 2022-23 academic year –women's basketball, beach volleyball, men's cross country, women's cross country, men's golf, women's golf, women's swimming and diving, women's volleyball, men's water polo, and women's water polo.
 
UCLA's multi-year APR by sport (2019-20 through 2022-23):
Baseball – 995 (Top 10%)
Men's Basketball – 973
Women's Basketball – 990
Women's Beach Volleyball - 1,000 (Top 10%)
Men's Cross Country – 991
Women's Cross Country – 1,000 (Top 10%)
Football – 972
Men's Golf – 994
Women's Golf – 995
Women's Gymnastics – 976
Women's Rowing – 983
Men's Soccer – 995
Women's Soccer – 983
Softball – 989
Women's Swimming & Diving – 994
Men's Tennis – 979
Women's Tennis – 993
Men's Track & Field – 986
Women's Track & Field – 980
Men's Volleyball – 962
Women's Volleyball – 994
Men's Water Polo – 997
Women's Water Polo – 994