Academic Rules

Student-athletes must meet academic standards throughout their careers on campus to remain eligible to participate in intercollegiate athletics. The academic standards for division 1 student-athletes must complete 40 percent of the coursework required for a degree by the end of their second year. In Division II, student-athletes must complete 24 hours of degree credit each academic year to remain eligible for competition.At least 18 of those hours must be earned between the start of fall classes and spring commencement at a student-athlete’s institution (six hours may be earned in the summer).