Hard to Find Eligibility and Recruiting Resources for Athletes and Families
This page provides links to eligibility and recruiting resources for athletes and families. Information on this page will help with things like contacting the NCAA or NAIA, checking receipt of your SAT/ACT test scores, finding your school’s list of core courses, and how to send documents to the eligibility center. In addition to information about your eligibility, there are specific sections for international student-athletes, homeschool students and transfer-athletes. We continually update this page; if you have any questions or suggested resources, please email us at info@athleticscholarships.net.
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NCAA Eligibility Center Resources for Athletes
NCAA Guide for the College Bound Student-Athlete
NCAA Eligibility Center registration checklist
How students are prioritized by the NCAA
NCAA Eligibility Center fee waivers for student athletes *you need your high school counselor to help
How to make sure the NCAA has received your transcripts *you need your high school counselor to help
How to make sure the NCAA has received your SAT or ACT test scores *you need your high school counselor to help
New academic eligibility requirements for the class of 2016 and later
Where to send transcripts to the NCAA *only official copies of your transcripts will be accepted
NCAA amateurism certification FAQs
Create your NCAA Eligibility Center account *note – this page does not work on an iPhone, iPod or iPad
Check your high school’s lists of approved NCAA core courses
NCAA DI and DII core course worksheet
Calculating your students NCAA core course GPA (worksheet)
To send a copy of your SAT to the NCAA use the University code 9999 when you are taking the test.
If you have already taken the SAT go here
To send a copy of your ACT to the NCAA use the University code 9999 when you are taking the test.
If you have already taken the ACT go here
NCAA eligibility for students with education impacting disabilities
Contact information for the NCAA Eligibility Center
Phone 877-262-1492 Fax 317/968-5100
There is no public email address for the NCAA Eligibility Center
NCAA Eligibility Center
Certification Processing
P.O. Box 7136
Indianapolis, Indiana 46207
USA
Overnight or Express Mailing Address:
NCAA Eligibility Center
Certification Processing
1802 Alonzo Watford Sr. Drive
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
USA
NAIA Eligibility Center Information for Athletes
NAIA Guide for the College Bound Student-Athlete
How to submit your official transcripts to the NAIA Eligibility Center
To send a copy of your SAT to the NAIA use the University code 9876 when you are taking the test
If you have already taken the SAT go here
To send a copy of your ACT to the NAIA use the University code 9876 when you are taking the test
Sending your documents to the NAIA Eligibility Center
How to submit Class Rank documents to the NAIA
If you have already taken the ACT go here
How to get an early decision on your NAIA eligibility status
NAIA eligibility process for first time college students
NAIA eligibility for student athletes with a GED
NAIA eligibility center contact information
Email: ecinfo@naia.org
Phone: 1 816-595-8300
Transcript & Fee Waiver Confirmation Address
NAIA Eligibility Center
P.O. Box 15340
Kansas City, MO 64106
NJCAA/Junior College Eligibility Information for Athletes
List of NJCAA eligibility rules
NJCAA instructions for online eligibility process
NJCAA re-certification instructions
NJCAA amateurism questionnaire
NCAA and NAIA Eligibility Resource for Homeschool Students
These resources are specific to questions for Homeschool students. For more general questions about the eligibility center process, please see the NCAA Eligibility Center section above.
Helpful third party website Homeschoolsuccess.com
NCAA Eligibility Homeschool Checklist
NCAA Homeschool Transcript Example
NCAA contact information for homeschool department
Phone: 1 317/916-4252 Email: ec-homeschool@ncaa.org
NAIA Homeschool eligibility resource
Resources for Transfer Athletes
Self-Release for transferring from a DIII to another DIII school
Example of an NCAA DI athletic department transfer appeal policy
Registering with the NAIA as a transfer athlete
Third party website that can help with transfer questions EligibilityCoach.com
Hardship, 6th Year, Medical Redshirt Waivers
Example of athletic department medical hardship waiver
Another website that can help with waiver eligibility questions
NCAA and NAIA Eligibility for International Students
These resources are specific to international student athletes. For more general questions about the eligibility center process, please see the NCAA, NAIA or NJCAA Eligibility Center sections above.
Guide to NCAA International Standards
NCAA FAQs for International Student Athletes
Specific NCAA Academic Credentials by Country
NCAA amateurism certification FAQs
Contact information for the International Department of the NCAA
Email ec-international@ncaa.org
Phone: Country Code 1 317/223-0700 Fax 317/968-5100
Canadian High School Codes for NCAA
Required international academic documents for the NAIA
NAIA international academic standards
NAIA international eligibility resources
International NAIA eligibility FAQs
NAIA International Student Athlete Checklist
Contact information for the international department of the NAIA
Email: ECinternational@naia.org Phone: Country Code 1 816-595-8300 (press “2” for international inquiries)
NJCAA eligibility rules for international student athletes
General information for international student athletes