NCAA Information
Athletic Eligibility Information
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse, located in Iowa City, Iowa, handles registration to determine a student’s initial eligibility to play sports at a Division I or Division II college or university. Seniors are encouraged to register with the Clearinghouse online at: https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/
When signing up for the SAT/ACT, request test scores to be sent to the NCAA eligibility center (using the code is 9999).
There is a fee for registering with the Clearinghouse. Fee waivers are available to all students who have received an SAT or ACT fee waiver.
The customer service telephone number is 877-262-1492; representatives are available from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. Official records can be sent to ec-processing@ncaa.org
Please be sure that our Registrar, Ms. Lee, sends your transcript to the NCAA Clearinghouse for processing.
College Sports and the NCAA
Do you want to play sports in college…Great! Are you a QUALIFIER? Do you have the required grade point average or SAT/ACT scores? Have you taken the right "CORE" courses to qualify for Division I, II or III? What is the difference in these divisions? Can you qualify for a scholarship, a grant? When can you LEGALLY talk to the coach?
Educational Resources
The following resources are designed for high school student-athletes, parents, coaches and other who help students successfully navigate the initial-eligibility process: 24-25 NCAA Guide for College- Bound Student-Athlete
Quick Hits
Initial-Eligibility Brochure: A basic look at the requirements to becoming an NCAA Division I or II student-athlete.
Division I Initial-Eligibility Quick Reference Sheet: A brief overview of Division I initial-eligibility academic requirements.
Division II Initial-Eligibility Quick Reference Sheet: A brief overview of Division II initial-eligibility academic requirements.
NCAA Eligibility Center
You need to be certified by the NCAA Eligibility Center to compete at an NCAA Division I or II school. Create a Certification Account and on the NCAA website and they will guide you through the process.
You need to create a Certification Account to make official visits to Divisions I and II schools or to sign a National Letter of Intent.
Students with financial need may qualify for a fee waiver. Please contact Mrs. Kelly or your counselor for more information.
Create a free Profile Page if you plan to compete at a Division III school or are not yet sure where you want to compete.
You'll get an NCAA ID, and they will send you important reminders as you complete high school.
Transition a Profile Page Account to a Certification Account
Already have a Profile Page and need to create a Certification Account? Click below to learn how:
