2015-16 NJCAA Award for Exemplary Academic Achievement
| Student Athlete's Name | School | Sport(s) |
| Alec Firack | Alpena CC | Men's Cross Country |
| Emma Strong | Alpena CC | Volleyball |
| Mary Myers | Alpena CC | Softball |
| Nikki Flannigan | Alpena CC | Softball |
| Trenton LaVergne | Alpena CC | Men's Basketball |
| Abigail Renner | Ancilla College | Softball |
| Austin Traxler | Ancilla College | Baseball |
| Dylan Phair | Ancilla College | Men's Basketball, Golf |
| Heather Jaki | Ancilla College | Women's Soccer |
| Jacquline Friel | Ancilla College | Volleyball |
| Kailee Zimmerman | Ancilla College | Women's Soccer |
| Kayte Miller | Ancilla College | Softball |
| Manuel Castellon | Ancilla College | Men's Soccer |
| Matthew Williams | Ancilla College | Men's Basketball |
| Samantha Albers | Ancilla College | Volleyball |
| Samantha Brenneman | Ancilla College | Volleyball |
| Aleisha Jones | Delta College | Women's Soccer |
| Alyssa Westphal | Delta College | Softball |
| Gabrielle Reese | Delta College | Women's Soccer |
| Jessica Hegenauer | Delta College | Women's Soccer |
| Justin Jurek | Delta College | Baseball |
| Madison Justin | Delta College | Softball |
| Hannah Carr | Glen Oaks CC | Women's Cross Country, Basketball |
| Bradley Buurstra | Grand Rapids CC | Baseball |
| Daniel Johnson | Henry Ford College | Baseball |
| Marina Young | Henry Ford College | Softball |
| Phoebe Cole | Henry Ford College | Softball |
| Alexandra Prettenhofer | Jackson College | Women's Cross Country |
| Alexandria Burwitz | Jackson College | Softball |
| Ana Alves | Jackson College | Women's Soccer |
| Christian Ohly | Jackson College | Men's Soccer |
| Darbie Jones | Jackson College | Women's Soccer |
| Dean Emanuele | Jackson College | Baseball |
| Donovan Alexander | Jackson College | Baseball |
| Elizabeth Thompson | Jackson College | Women's Golf |
| Jacob Anuszkiewicz | Jackson College | Men's Golf |
| Jacob Vanitvelt | Jackson College | Baseball |
| Lucas Silva | Jackson College | Men's Soccer |
| Nathan Bethel | Jackson College | Baseball |
| Paige Niciporek | Jackson College | Women's Basketball |
| Sarah Peterson | Jackson College | Volleyball |
| Tessa Staggemeier | Jackson College | Women's Basketball, Cross Country |
| Virginia Gilton | Jackson College | Women's Golf |
| Amber Foerster | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Softball |
| Hunter Hart | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Softball |
| Jamie Lioy | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Volleyball |
| Madeline Franks | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Women's Basketball |
| Samantha Geivett | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Volleyball |
| Bradley Spieldenner | Kellogg CC | Baseball |
| Brandon Hass | Kellogg CC | Baseball |
| Cooper Marshall | Kellogg CC | Baseball |
| Erin Shafer | Kellogg CC | Women's Basketball |
| Jacob Lincoln | Kellogg CC | Baseball |
| Joseph Wolf | Kellogg CC | Baseball |
| Kassidy Butler | Kellogg CC | Softball |
| Miranda McDonald | Kellogg CC | Volleyball |
| Chad Paddock | Lake Michigan College | Baseball |
| Charles Frodl | Lake Michigan College | Baseball |
| Cody Ley | Lake Michigan College | Men's Basketball |
| Maddison Moser | Lake Michigan College | Softball, Volleyball |
| Olivia Gallagher | Lake Michigan College | Volleyball |
| Taylor Long | Lake Michigan College | Sofbtall |
| Andrew Brighton | Lansing CC | Baseball |
| Austin Klapko | Lansing CC | Baseball |
| Ausitn Lansky | Lansing CC | Baseball |
| Carson Alexander | Lansing CC | Men's Cross Country/Outdoor T&F |
| Corrie Bongard | Lansing CC | Softball |
| Ethan Thuma | Lansing CC | Men's Outdoor Track & Field |
| Gage Gall | Lansing CC | Baseball |
| Hailey Baxter | Lansing CC | Volleyball |
| Hannah Kuzmierz | Lansing CC | Women's Cross Country |
| Karen Sidge | Lansing CC | Volleyball |
| Kylee Marckini | Lansing CC | Softball |
| Narlyel Purches | Lansing CC | Women's Basketball |
| Paige Hornbeck | Lansing CC | Softball |
| Rebecca Piron | Lansing CC | Softball |
| Ryan Wohlfert | Lansing CC | Men's Cross Country, Outdoor T&F |
| Taylor Stanton | Lansing CC | Volleyball |
| Valerie Peters | Lansing CC | Softball |
| Wade Ballman | Lansing CC | Men's Outdoor Track & Field |
| Amanda Crozier | Macomb CC | Volleyball |
| Deasia Clark | Macomb CC | Women's Basketball |
| Emily Melcher | Macomb CC | Softball |
| Hannah Tas | Macomb CC | Women's Cross Country |
| Kody Beierlein | Macomb CC | Baseball |
| Miranda Wolanin | Macomb CC | Women's Cross Country |
| Nick Caruso | Macomb CC | Baseball |
| Paige Plotzke | Macomb CC | Women's Basketball |
| Patrick Adams | Macomb CC | Baseball |
| Rachel Czarnecki | Macomb CC | Volleyball |
| Veronica Towianski | Macomb CC | Women's Cross Country |
| Alyssa Nickels | Mott CC | Volleyball |
| Ben Zyber | Mott CC | Men's Golf |
| Jacob Armstron | Mott CC | Baseball II |
| Katelyn Carinduff | Mott CC | Softball |
| Morgan Rombach | Mott CC | Women's Basketball, Volleyball, Softball |
| Nick Winiarski | Mott CC | Men's Golf |
| Rebecca McDonald | Mott CC | Volleyball |
| Ryan Fulton | Mott CC | Men's Golf |
| Savannah Ferrara | Mott CC | Women's Cross Country |
| Sean Corcoran | Mott CC | Men's Basketball |
| Welsey Potts | Mott CC | Men's Golf |
| Aleaxander Rop | Muskegon CC | Men's Soccer |
| Alexis Carpenter | Muskegon CC | Softball |
| Benjamin Sweedyk | Muskegon CC | Baseball |
| Brooke Day | Muskegon CC | Volleyball |
| Cody Loss | Muskegon CC | Men's Soccer |
| Dylan Krim | Muskegon CC | Men's Golf |
| Gregory Park | Muskegon CC | Baseball |
| Jacob Sposaro | Muskegon CC | Baseball |
| Lindsey Greer | Muskegon CC | Softball |
| MacKenzie Wozniak | Muskegon CC | Women's Soccer |
| Madison Hodges | Muskegon CC | Women's Cross Country |
| Morgan Giddings | Muskegon CC | Women's Basketball, Softball |
| Samantha McGhan | Muskegon CC | Women's Basketball |
| Veronica Booth | Muskegon CC | Volleyball |
| Call McNulty | Oakland CC | Volleyball |
| Chace Curtis | Oakland CC | Men's Golf |
| Esther Brandel | Oakland CC | Volleyball |
| Rachel Bommarito | Oakland CC | Softball |
| Savannah Schaeffer | Oakland CC | Women's Cross Country |
| Ashley Schou | Schoolcraft College | Women's Bowling |
| Caitlin Fitzpatrick | Schoolcraft College | Sofbtall |
| Carlos Rivas | Schoolcraft College | Men's Soccer |
| Chelsea Kovacs | Schoolcraft College | Women's Cross Country |
| Cynthia Konan | Schoolcraft College | Women's Soccer |
| Devon Powers | Schoolcraft College | Men's Soccer |
| Emily Mulcahy | Schoolcraft College | Women's Soccer |
| Gabrielle Maciag | Schoolcraft College | Volleyball |
| Hunter Schlampp | Schoolcraft College | Men's Golf |
| Jared Merandi | Schoolcraft College | Baseball |
| Kassidy Lipinski | Schoolcraft College | Softball |
| Marissa Sims | Schoolcraft College | Volleyball |
| Matthew Bugaiar | Schoolcraft College | Baseball |
| Michael Clark | Schoolcraft College | Baseball |
| Michael Maiden | Schoolcraft College | Men's Golf |
| Shae-Lynn van Gassen | Schoolcraft College | Women's Soccer |
| Tori Koontz | Schoolcraft College | Women's Soccer |
| Courtney Flory | St. Clair County CC | Softball |
| Jason Schroeder | St. Clair County CC | Baseball |
| Jordan Johnson | St. Clair County CC | Women's Basketball, Volleyball |
| Sarah Hall | St. Clair County CC | Softball |