Member institutions shall make general academic counseling and tutoring services to all student-athletes. Such counseling and tutoring services may be provided by the department of athletics or the institution's nonathletics student support services. In addition, an institution may finance other academic and support services that the institution, at its discretion, determines to be appropriate and necessary for the academic success of its student-athletes. (Adopted: 1/10/91 effective 8/1/91; Revised: 4/25/02 effective 8/1/02, 5/9/06)
Services that can be provided under NCAA
guidelines include, but are not limited to:
Tutoring
Drug-Rehabilitation Programs
Personal counseling related to the
treatment of eating disorders
On-campus student development programs
On-campus career counseling programs
Career counseling for future professional
athletes provided it comes from a panel of university employees with not
more than one of the panel members being employed by the institution's
athletic department
Use of computers and typewriters
Reimbursement for class field trips
provided such trips are a course requirement and is specified in the
course catalog.
