NCAA FRESHMAN-ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS
FULL QUALIFIERS
16 Core Courses Requirement: Division I Academic Eligibility
Division I will require 10 core courses to be completed prior to the seventh semester (7 of the 10 must be a combination of english, math or natural/physical science,) These 10 courese become "locked in" at the seventh semester and cannot be retaken for grade improvement. Earn at least a 2.300 in the core courses. Earn an SAT combined score or ACT sum score matching your core-course GPA on the Division I sliding scale. Submit proof of graduation to the Eligbility Center.
Division I: 16 Core Courses |
Division II: 16 Core Courses |
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4 years of English | 3 years of English |
3 years of math (algebra 1 or higher level) | 2 years of math (algebra 1 or higher level) |
2 years of natural or physical science (including one year of lab science if offered) | 2 years of natural or physical science (including one year of lab science if offered) |
1 extra year of English, math, or science | 3 extra years of English, math, or science |
2 years of social science | 2 years of social science |
4 years of additional core courses (English,math, natural/physical science, social science, foreign language, comparativel religion, or philosophy) |
4 years of additional core courses (from any category above, or in a foreign language, nondoctrinal religion, or philosophy) |
*The NCAA is the authoritative source for eligibility criteria. Visit the NCAA eligibility center.