NCAA
DIVISION I FRESHMAN ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS
All students must register
with the NCAA Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse
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Students
must register at the END of their junior year and submit 2 transcripts: one
transcript at time of registration and one after graduation
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Go to http://www.ncaaclearinghouse.net to
obtain forms and/or register online
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Go to http://www.ncaa.org to obtain guidelines
NCAA Division I initial-eligibility rules will be changing for those
graduating in the year 2008 and after. The core course
requirement will increase from 14 to 16. Please note changes
in the following boxes.
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DIVISION I 2008 AND AFTER 16 CORE COURSE RULE 4 years of
English 3 years of math (Algebra 1 or
higher) 2 years of
natural or physical science (including one year of lab science) 1 extra
year of English, math or natural or physical science 2 years of
social science 4 years of extra core courses (from
any category above, or world language, nondoctrinal religion or philosophy) |
DIVISION I 2005-2007 14 CORE COURSE RULE 4 years of
English 2 years of
Math (Algebra 1 or higher) 2 years of
natural or physical science (including one year of lab science) 1 year of
additional English, mathematics, or natural/physical science 2 years of
social science 3 years of
extra core courses (from any category above, or world language, nondoctrinal
religion or philosophy) |
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DIVISION II 14 CORE COURSE RULE
3 years of
English 2 years of
mathematics (Algebra 1 or higher) 2 years of
natural/physical science (including one year of lab science) 2 extra
years of English, math or natural/physical science 2 years of
social science 3 years of
extra core courses (from any category above, or world language, nondoctrinal
religion or philosophy) |
DIVISION
III
Division
III does not use the NCAA Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse. Contact your Division
III college regarding its policies on financial aid, practice and
competition. |
NAIA
Must meet
2 of the 3 entry level requirements: á
Must
achieve a minimum of 18 on the Enhanced ACT or 860 on the SAT (Critical
Reading & Math) á
Achieve
a minimum overall high school GPA of 2.0 á
Graduate
in the top half of your high school graduating class Visit http://www.naia.org for
further information |
CONTACT INFORMATION
NCAA
Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse 301 ACT
Drive P.O. Box
4043 Iowa City,
IA 52243-4043 http://www.ncaaclearinghouse.net (877)
262-1492 (319)
337-1556 (fax) NCAA P.O. Box
6222 Indianapolis,
IN 46206-6222 (317)
917-6222 |