2. CHECKLIST FOR STUDENT ATHLETES COMING TO COLLEGE :  Complete the registration process with the NCAA Eligibility Center at the beginning of your junior year. (www.eligibilitycenter.org )www.eligibilitycenter.org  Ask your high school counselor to send your transcript to the Eligibility Center at the END of your junior year.  Take the ACT or SAT and use the code 9999 to have your official scores sent to the Eligibility Center  Check with your high school counselor to make sure you will graduate on time with your class AND that you have the required core courses.  Request final amateurism certification during your senior year (beginning April 1).  Ask your high school counselor to submit your final transcript with proof of graduation.

3.  There are 16 core courses:  4 years of English  3 years of Math  2 years of natural/physical science (1 year of lab).  1 year of additional English, math, or natural/physical science  2 years of social science  4 years of additional courses from any of the above, foreign language, or religion

4. The higher your SAT score has to be The Lower your GPA is

5. The higher your GPA must be The lower your SAT is

6.  If your GPA is 3.55 and above, you need a 400 combined score on your SAT or a 37 combined score on your ACT  If you only have a 2.0 GPA, then you will have to have at least a 1010 combined score on your SAT or 86 combined on your ACT  If you have below a 2.0 GPA, then you will NOT be eligible to play at NCAA level.