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Continuing Eligibility

After a student's freshman year in University, NCAA continuing eligibility regulations go into effect. To be eligible to compete, a student-athlete must meet the following criteria:

  • Be enrolled in a full-time program of studies (not less than 12 semester hours);
  • Be considered in good academic standing; and
  • Maintain satisfactory progress towards a baccalaureate degree.

*** During the first two years of collegiate enrollment, a student-athlete may make progress toward any degree at the University. Beginning with the student-athlete's fifth semester, progress must be made toward a designated degree program (student must declare a major before the start of their junior year).***
 
Eligibility for competition after the student-athlete's first academic year in residence, or after the student-athlete has utilized one season of eligibility in any sport at the University, will be determined at the beginning of the following fall semester using the below criteria:
 

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If a student-athlete is ineligible at the time of certification, eligibility will be re-evaluated at the beginning of the next term, based upon the student's satisfactory completion of the necessary eligibility requirements set forth by the institution and the NCAA.

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