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Spring semester - attends Four-Year Institution X, enrolls in 12 credit hours and passes nine (9) credit hours with a 2.00 GPA; does not
participate.
Summer session - attends Community College A and enrolls in and passes six (6) credit hours with a 3.00 GPA.
If Student-Athlete R transfers to Community College B at the beginning of the following fall semester, will he/she be eligible to participate in
athletics?
ANSWER:
Yes. Student-Athlete R is academically eligible based upon Article V, Section 2.D.2.d - two previous full-time terms with an accumulation of 24
semester credit hours with a 2.00 GPA or higher.

DOUBLE TRANSFER
Case 1
Double Transfer using the Previous Term's Grades from Summer School
SITUATION:
The following is the academic record of Student-Athlete R:
Fall semester - attends Community College A, enrolls in and passes 12 credits with a 1.75 GPA. (Participates in cross country, first season.)
Spring semester - attends Community College A, enrolls in 12 credits and passes zero (0) credits. Summer session -
attends Community College B, enrolls in and passes 12 credits with a 2.00 GPA.
Can Student-Athlete R transfer to Community College C and participate in cross country during the following fall semester?
ANSWER:
Student-Athlete R is academically eligible at Community College C prior to his/her second season of participation by meeting the
requirements of Article V, Section 2.D.2.c. The Student-Athlete will be a second season athlete in cross country and must also meet the
requirements of Article V, Section 2.D.3.

Case 2

SITUATION: Section 10.B.1 – Double Transfer Using the Accumulation of Credits
The following is the academic record of Student-Athlete R:
Fall semester - attends Community College A, enrolls in and passes 12 credit hours with a 1.75 GPA.
Spring semester - attends Community College A, enrolls in 12 and passes 10 credit hours with a 4.00 GPA.
Summer term - attends Community College B, enrolls in and passes four (4) credit hours with 2.00 GPA.
If Student-Athlete R transfers to Community College C for the beginning of the following fall semester, does Student-Athlete B meet the
academic requirements of an eligible transfer?
ANSWER:
Yes. Student-Athlete R meets the academic requirements of Article V, Section 2.D.2.d. Student is academically eligible.
Student may need a Transfer Waiver Form.
Case 3

Double Transfer from a Member College that Does Not have the Sport
SITUATION:
Student-Athlete R initially attends Community College A during the fall semester. While at Community College A, Student-Athlete R competes
in volleyball. Student-Athlete R attends Community College B the following spring semester as a full-time student. Community College B does
not have a volleyball program. Does Student-Athlete R need to obtain a Transfer Waiver to participate in volleyball at Community College C
the following fall term?

ANSWER:
Student-Athlete R requires a Transfer Waiver from all member colleges in which they were signed to an NJCAA Letter of Intent in the previous,
current or upcoming academic year. Transfer Waivers are only required for those students who were previously signed to a Letter of Intent.

Case 4

SITUATION: Double Transfer – Community and Four-Year Institution

Student-Athlete R attends Community College A during the fall and spring terms of his/her first year of college. Both terms, Student-Athlete
R enrolled in 12 credit hours and passed 10 credit hours during each term. The following summer term Student- Athlete R transfers to Four-
Year Institution X. At the completion of the summer term, Student-Athlete R passed 12 credit hours with a 2.00 GPA. If Student-Athlete R
transfers to Community College B at the beginning of the following fall semester, will he/she be eligible? Will a Transfer Waiver Form from
Community College A be necessary?

ANSWER:
Student-Athlete R is an eligible transfer from Four-Year Institution X (2.D.2.c) and therefore will be immediately eligible for a first season
of competition in a given sport. Student-Athlete R will be required to obtain a Transfer Waiver form from Community College A if he/she was
signed to an NJCAA Letter of Intent with Community College A in the previous, current or upcoming academic year.