Information for College Bound Athletes
College-bound student-athletes who wish to participate in Division I or Division II sports must first go through an initial-eligibility certification process by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). In order to be eligible, student-athletes must meet certain NCAA standards for grade point average (GPA) in core curriculum courses, as well as SAT/ACT scores.
The following resources provide detailed information on the NCAA eligibility process for Del Val student-athletes.
2023-2024 Guide for the College-Bound Student-Athlete
This Guide answers questions for student-athletes and parents navigating the initial-eligibility process.
This worksheet is provided to assist you in monitoring your progress in meeting NCAA initial-eligibility standards. The NCAA Eligibility Center will determine your academic status after you graduate. Remember to check your high school's list of NCAA-approved courses for the classes you have taken.
This checklist will provide you with the information you will need to know before beginning your registration with the NCAA eligibility center.
Delaware Valley Regional High School NCAA-Approved Courses
English
English I Foundations, English II Foundations, English III Foundations, English IV Foundations
English I CP, English II CP, English III CP, English IV CP
English I Honors, English II Honors, English III Honors, English IV Honors
English III AP, English IV AP
English Electives
Art of Public Speaking, Gothic Literature, Journalism I, Journalism II, Writing Workshop
Social Studies
World History Foundations, US History Foundations, American Civ Foundations
World History CP, US History I CP, US History II CP, American Civ CP
World History Honors, US History I Honors, American Civ Honors
US History II AP, AP US Government, AP Economics, AP Euro History, AP Psychology
Social Studies Electives
Criminal Justice, Current Issues, Economics, Middle East Studies, Medieval Studies, Modern Ethics CP, Psychology, Sociology
Mathematics
Advanced Algebra Elements (5 credit max), Algebra II Elements (5 credit max)
Algebra I CP, Algebra II CP, Geometry CP, PreCalc/Trig CP
Algebra II Honors, Geometry Honors, Honors PreCalc/Trig, Honors Calculus
AP Calculus, AP Statistics
Discrete Math
Natural/Physical Science
Biology Foundations, General Science Foundations, General Science II Foundations
Biology CP, General Science I CP, General Science II CP, Chemistry CP, Physics CP
Biology Honors, Chemistry Honors, Physics Honors
AP Physics, AP Physics I, AP Physics II, AP Biology
Science Electives
Marine Biology, Lifescience Biology, Oceanography, Geology CP, Anatomy & Physiology, Astronomy CP
Languages
Conversational Spanish I, Conversational Spanish II, Conversational Spanish III
Spanish I CP, Spanish II CP, Spanish III CP, Spanish IV Honors
AP Spanish, AP Spanish Literature
Conversational German I, Conversational German II
German I CP, German II CP, German III CP, German IV Honors
If you have any additional questions, you can visit the NCAA Student-athlete FAQ page, or contact your school counselor.
