Attend an NAIA School

NAIA schools offer a unique experience for student-athletes with benefits like close-knit communities and small class sizes, NAIA athletes offer:

• Seasonal play and championship opportunities
• Flexibility to transfer without missing a season of eligibility
• Fewer recruiting restrictions
• Focus on your education and character development
• Opportunities for regional and national athletic recognition

High school athletes have many options when it comes to choosing a college. The NAIA has prepared A Guide for the College-Bound Athlete to help you learn more about all aspects of playing sports in college.

NAIA schools welcome students that are ready to continue their education at a four-year college or university. Topics that student-athletes should consider are eligibility, financial assistance and recruitment. Look at A Guide for Students Transferring from Two-Year Institutions for more information.