Collegiate Athletic Eligibility
School counselors are willing to advise students on athletic
eligibility, but ,ultimately, it is the responsibility of the student and
family to ensure the student meets all eligibility requirements. Please visit
the websites below for additional information.
NCAA Eligibility CenterTo
be eligible for NCAA Division I or II college athletics, a student must register
with the NCAA Eligibility Center. It is the student/parent's responsibility to
be sure that all requirements are met. Please refer to www.eligibilitycenter.org or the new outreach site, www.2point3.org for more information. Students and parents should meet with their counselor and coach to discuss eligibility requirements beginning in the sophomore year. Course checks should also be made during the junior year and before scheduling for the senior year. Please be aware that the NCAA has update its eligibility requirements beginning in Fall 2016.
In addition, the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) has an NCAA Eligibility page dedicated to providing information on this topic. |
NAIA Eligibility CenterTo be eligible to play college athletics at an NAIA-sanctioned school, a student must register with the NAIA Eligibility Center. It is the student/parent's responsibility to be sure that all requirements are met. Please refer to www.PlayNAIA.org for more information. Graduating seniors may also want to refer to the NAIA's page for incoming freshmen at http://www.playnaia.org/page/freshmen.php. Students and parents should meet with their counselor and coach to discuss eligibility requirements beginning in the sophomore year. Course checks should also be made during the junior year and before scheduling for the senior year.
In addition, the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) has an NAIA Eligibility page dedicated to providing information on this topic. |