2016-17 NJCAA ALL-ACADEMIC FIRST TEAM
| ATHLETE | SCHOOL | SPORT |
| Samantha Brenneman | Ancilla College | Volleyball |
| Sydney Harmon | Ancilla College | Volleyball |
| Ali Bourcher | Delta College | Women's Soccer |
| Manny Dosanjh | Delta College | Men's Basketball |
| Molly Merillat | Delta College | Women's Softball |
| Collin Meyer | Glen Oaks CC | Men's Golf |
| Courtney Stauffer | Glen Oaks CC | Volleyball |
| Lauren Helsen | Grand Rapids CC | Volleyball |
| Mikala MacGeorge | Jackson College | Women's Softball |
| Carlie VandenBerg | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Volleyball |
| Emily Nuyen | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Women's Softball |
| Megan Southland | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Volleyball |
| Olivia Holmes | Kalamazoo Valley CC | Women's Softball |
| Logan Briggs | Kellogg CC | Baseball |
| Frahade Martinez | Lake Michigan College | Men's Soccer |
| Hannah Yack | Lake Michigan College | Women's Soccer |
| Hunter Nagle | Lake Michigan College | Baseball |
| Mallory Steffens | Lake Michigan College | Women's Soccer |
| Annika Crosswhite | Lansing CC | Women's Outdoor Track & Field |
| Ashley Cross | Lansing CC | Women's Softball |
| Cameron Collins | Lansing CC | Baseball |
| Casey Hadaway | Lansing CC | Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Men's Cross Country |
| Emily Wohlfert | Lansing CC | Women's Outdoor Track & Field, Women's Cross Country |
| Jodi Van Pelt | Lansing CC | Women's Softball |
| Philip Batterson | Lansing CC | Men's Outdoor Track & Field, Men's Cross Country |
| Casey Spencer | Macomb CC | Women's Softball |
| Colleen McKay | Schoolcraft College | Women's Soccer |
| Emma West | Schoolcraft College | Women's Softball |
| Kelsi Powell | Schoolcraft College | Women's Softball |
| Nicholas Romanauski | Schoolcraft College | Baseball |
| Joshua Sustarich | St. Clair County CC | Men's Golf |
| Taylor Westrick | St. Clair County CC | Women's Softball |