Freshman Entry Requirements for NJCAA
A. A student-athlete must be a graduate of a high school with a duly recognized academic diploma or a General Education Department test (GED) that has been:

1. Authorized by a State Department of Education or other   State recognized education agency.
or
2. Authorized by a Regional Association as defined by the United States Department of Education.
or
3. Approved by the NJCAA National Office after submission of a request letter, appropriate transcripts and documentation.

B. Non-high school graduates can establish eligibility for athletic participation by completing one term of college work, passing 12 credits with a 1.75 GPA or higher. This term must be taken after the student-athlete's high school class has graduated.

D. Student-athletes classified under Section 3.B. or 3.C. above may be added to the eligibility roster after completion of the requirements in the respective Section (May not be added until the term is over).

E. Student-athletes who are completing high school and are simultaneously enrolled in 12 or more credits at a college are eligible for athletic participation with the completion of the NJCAA High School Waiver Form (Form 3.e). This form must be signed by the student-athlete's high school Principal and the College President. This provision is applicable to only those student-athletes whose high school class has not graduated at the time of college enrollment.