How much does the NCAA Clearinghouse cost?
The registration fee is $80 for students from the United States and its territories, and Canada. The registration fee is $135 for students from all other countries. You must pay online by debit, credit card or e-check. Some students may be eligible for a fee waiver.
What is the minimum SAT score for NCAA eligibility?
See the chart below. student-athletes must complete the 16 core-course requirement. Division II currently requires a minimum SAT score of 820 or an ACT sum score of 68. Beginning August 1, 2018, Division II will use a sliding scale to match test scores and core-course grade-point averages (GPA).
What is the NCAA sliding scale?
The NCAA sliding scale uses your “ACT sum score.” This is calculated by adding together your English, math, reading and science scores. You can take the ACT a total of 12 times during high school, and your top scores in each subject will be used to create your highest ACT score.
How do you get a fee waiver for NCAA Clearinghouse?
If you are a home schooled student in the United States or its territories who cannot afford to pay the test fees, you must provide proof of eligibility to your local high school or agency fee-waiver administrator. Only a school or agency administrator can provide you with the fee-waiver card for the appropriate test.
When should you do NCAA Clearinghouse?
sophomore year
We recommend that you register with the NCAA Eligibility Center no later than the beginning of your sophomore year in high school. This should allow sufficient time to be sure you are on track to graduate on time and meet the NCAA’s required initial-eligibility standards.
What GPA does a college athlete have to maintain?
Student-athletes must achieve 90 percent of the institution’s minimum overall grade-point average necessary to graduate (for example, 1.8) by the beginning of year two, 95 percent of the minimum GPA (1.9) by year three and 100 percent (2.0) by year four.
What is the average GPA of a D2 athlete?
The GPA required of NCAA D1 and D2 athletes by the beginning of their second year is 90% of the college’s minimum overall GPA necessary to graduate. Typically, an institution’s minimum is a 2.0, so for student-athletes, it’s a 1.8.
NCAA Sliding Scale. When you are trying to determine the GPA or SAT/ACT test scores you need to be NCAA eligible, you must reference the NCAA sliding scale. The sliding scale is designed so that if you have a higher GPA, you can have lower SAT/ACT scores.
How are SAT scores converted to the NCAA sliding scale?
If you took the SAT before then, you likely took the old version and will need to use the concordance table to convert those scores into the ones now used by the NCAA. The NCAA sliding scale uses your “ACT sum score.” This is calculated by adding together your English, math, reading and science scores.
What is the sliding scale for GPA?
In Division I, a sliding scale is used based on core course GPA. The higher your GPA, the lower your test scores need to be to qualify. Higher test scores will also allow for a lower minimum gpa.
How can my guidance counselor help me meet NCAA eligibility requirements?
Insider Tip: Check in with your high school guidance counselor about your grades, core courses and test scores. Not only can they help you meet NCAA eligibility requirements, they can also make sure you’re on track academically to being accepted into your target schools.