Who is Eligible?
HACC requires you to meet certain criteria in order to participate in athletics. Learn about eligibility requirements.
Am I eligible to play?
Participation on HACC Hawks athletic teams is open to all full-time students enrolled in at least 12 credits and who meet the NJCAA eligibility requirements.
You are eligible to participate if you are a:
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First-year student carrying at least 12 credit hours
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Transfer student carrying at least 12 credit hours and meeting the GPA requirement, which is based on the number of credit hours completed
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Current students must meet different credit hour and GPA requirements, depending on their status.
Each eligibility case may vary. For personalized guidance and specific information, please contact Kaitlin Croghan, Assistant Director of Athletics, at 717-780-2530.
How does participating affect my class schedule?
HACC asks athletes to schedule all classes before 3 p.m.
How many seasons can I participate in?
HACC allows student-athletes to participate in any sport for up to two seasons. If you have previously participated in a sport at another college for one season, you may still be eligible to compete in an additional season at HACC, in accordance with NJCAA bylaws. All student-athletes must meet the NJCAA and HACC academic eligibility requirements to participate
Can I get athletic-based financial aid?
HACC does not offer athletic-based financial aid.
