If you wish to compete in intercollegiate athletics for a sports college that is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), you must meet certain amateur and academic eligibility requirements. You’ll want to keep these requirements in mind during your college search so that when you find a college, you’ll be qualified to play sports. Amateur eligibility Engaging in any of the following activities prior to full-time enrollment is a violation of…
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