The NCAA determines a student-athlete’s eligibility based on their academic preparedness and amateurism status. In April 2020, the NCAA loosened initial eligibility restrictions for high-school athletes in response to the academic disruptions caused by COVID-19. The changes were extended to the classes of 2021 and 2022, and now, students who intend to play D1 or D2 sports for the 2023-24 school year will enjoy the same benefits.
Read on to learn more about the current and past eligibility requirements for student-athletes, so you can better prepare for your future
