NCAA Eligibility
Introduction
What is the NCAA? The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a member-led nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics. For more information on the NCAA process, please see their guide for the college-bound student athlete.
Eligibility Requirements
There are different eligibility requirements depending on the division a student decides to participate in at the collegiate level.
Students who intend to play on a varsity team at a DI or DII institution must meet the NCAA’s eligibility requirements and abide by recruiting guidelines. These requirements include:
- Registering online with the eligibility center
- Successful completion of core curriculum of at least 16 specified “core courses”
- Meeting admission test score requirements
- Requesting official transcript upload to eligibility center account with proof of graduation
How to Register for the Eligibility Center
Click or scan the “NCAA Eligibility Center” and select the option that best fits your current status and future goals. If a student needs a fee waiver to register for an “Academic and Amateurism Certification Account” please reach out to your school’s administrative office.
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