Transfers & What Comes After

Chapters

1. 1. Transfer basicsHow the portal works, when it opens, and what happens to your aid.3 min
2. 2. Should you enter the portal?One in three Division I athletes who enter don't land at a new school. Decide with that in mind.3 min
3. 3. Which transfer rules apply to youTransfer rules are several different rulebooks. Find yours before you do anything else.3 min
4. 4. Division I two-year transfersTwo paths. Your high school status decides which one you're on.2 min
5. 5. Division II and III two-year transfersDivision II has its own numbers. Division III mostly asks whether you played.2 min
6. 6. Your transfer GPAThe NCAA counts your credits differently from your new school. The NCAA number is the one that counts.2 min
7. 7. Transfer exceptionsA few situations let you skip the usual rules. The new school decides if you qualify.2 min
8. 8. Going pro: the real numbersFew college athletes play professionally. Plan your college choice around that.2 min
9. 9. Grad school with eligibility leftIf you graduate with eligibility left, you can keep playing, at your school or a new one.2 min
10. 10. Money to finish your degreeIf your eligibility runs out before your degree does, there's money to help you finish.2 min
11. 11. Life after sportFor most athletes, your playing career ends at graduation. Plan for it like any other big change.3 min