Eligibility Requirements

The following are general requirements by the NAIA for a student-athlete to be eligible to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Please check with school counselors, coaches, the NAIA website, or USW Athletics for further information.

Incoming freshman must meet at least two of the following three requirements:

• Minimum of 2.00 cumulative high school grade-point average.
• Standing in top 50% of graduating class
• SAT score of 860 (math and verbal only) or ACT score of 18

Transfer students must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum of 24 credits with passing grade over last two terms of attendance or 36 in the last three terms.
• If participated in intercollegiate athletics, may need clearance from previous institution  

For more information concerning your eligibility contact the athletic department.  You can also read the entire eligibility rules and policies for the NAIA at the eligibility center.

Scholarships

All students are eligible to apply for competitive scholarships offered by the USW Athletic Department. All students are eligible to apply for scholarships.

In order to be considered for enrollment and/or scholarships, please send the following criteria to the office of enrollment:

• High school grade point average and academic ranking
• SAT and/or ACT scores
• Current and past transcripts from your high school and/or college