INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Looking to play in college on the varsity level? Prospective athletes should review the 2024-25 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Guide for the College Bound Student-Athlete.
The Guide for the College-Bound Student-Athlete is designed to help an athlete along with families, high school counselors and coaches understand the NCAA initial-eligibility process and prepare a potential collegiate student-athlete for transitioning from high school to competing in the NCAA. With over 1,000 colleges and universities across three divisions, NCAA schools offer a variety of academics and athletics programs.
This guide answers important questions for four groups of people involved in the NCAA initial-eligibility process:
- High school students who hope to compete in college sports at an NCAA Division I or II school.
- Parents, guardians and family members of high school students.
- High school counselors and athletics administrators.
- High school and non-scholastic coaches
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