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Want to Compete at an NCAA School?

Create the Eligibility Center account that’s right for you!

If you want to compete in NCAA sports, you need to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center. Plan to register before starting your freshman year of high school (or year nine of secondary school). The information below will help guide you through the registration process.To get started, review the three account options and choose the one that’s right for you! You’ll only need to create one account with the Eligibility Center. Starting with the free Profile Page is best practice, as you can transition it later to the Certification account needed for your circumstances.

Option 1:

Free Profile Page Account

Who should create this account?

Option 2:

Amateurism-Only Certification Account

Who should create this account?

Option 3

Academic and Amateurism Certification Account

Who should create this account?

Getting Started – SWHS Example Presentation:

SWHS NCAA Presentation

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Make Registration Easy

Use this checklist to make sure you have all required information ready to enter.

Search our Frequently Asked Questions to learn more about becoming an NCAA student-athlete.

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.

Quick Hits

Comprehensive Guides

Know Before You Go
Learn more about choosing the right school with these resources:

Playing sports for an NCAA school is not your only option. Check out the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) or the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for other opportunities.

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