Golf Tournament

2008

Welcome to the Menlo College Athletics recruiting and compliance information page. Whether you are a prospective student-athlete, current student-athlete, parent, or booster, we hope this information is useful and informative.

If you are interested in contacting a coach for a specific sport at Menlo College - or a member of our Office of Athletics staff - please go the Staff Directory at menlo.edu/athletics for their individual contact information, or direct your questions via e-mail at admissions@menlo.edu or by calling 1-800-55-MENLO or fill out our recruiting form online.

Recruiting Information:

Menlo College is a dual member, affiliated with both the NCAA, as a Division III independent, and as a member of the NAIA and the California Pacific (Cal Pac) Conference. Because of Menlo's membership in the NCAA Division III, all scholarships are academic and need based. Below is a list of sports that compete in the NAIA Cal Pac Conference, and the sports that participate as a Division III independent:

NAIA (Cal Pac):

Men's Basketball
Women's Basketball
Men's Soccer
Women's Soccer
Men's Cross Country
Women's Cross Country
Women's Volleyball
Men's Golf

NAIA (Independent):

Men's Wrestling
Women's Wrestling

NCAA DIII Independent:

Football
Baseball
Softball

NAIA Eligibility:

In order to be eligible according to the NAIA, an incoming freshman must meet 2 out of 3 below eligibility requirements:

1. an 860 SAT, or 18 ACT
2. a 2.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
3. in the top half of the student's graduating class

Incoming Junior College transfer student-athletes must have accumulated 48 units to participate in a third season of a sport, and have attained a cumulative GPA of a 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Student Athletes transferring from a 4 year institution must complete a 16 week residency before competition, or provide a signed release from their previous 4 year insitution to Menlo Athletics in order to be immediately eligible to compete.

To learn more about NAIA eligibility, go to: http://www.naia.org/news/gen/gen/2000/01/26/948899799273.html

NCAA:

Students must sign a 'consent to drug test' waiver form prior to their season. This waiver must be filed with the Office of the Athletic Director.

Students must sign an eligibility statement confirming knowledge that, in order to be eligible according to DIII rules and regulations, each student athlete shall be registered in no less than 12.0 units per semester. At any time, if the student drops below 12.0 units, they will immediately be declared ineligible.

To learn more about NCAA eligibility, go to: http://www1.ncaa.org/membership/membership_svcs/eligibility-recruiting/index.html

Menlo College Admissions and Financial Aid Information

To find out about Menlo Scholarships and fill out an application visit: www.menlo.edu/admissions/admissions.php

To find out about grants, financial aid, student loans and campus jobs visit: www.menlo.edu/admissions/tuition.php