• The Difference Between an Unpaid and a Paid Student-Athlete ...

    College Bound Athletes  

    • The advantages of competing in college sports are both immediate and lifelong.
    • Participating in college sports provides opportunities to learn, compete and succeed.
    • Student-athletes receive top-notch academic support, quality medical care and regular access to outstanding coaching, facilities and equipment.
    • Student-athletes as a group graduate at higher rates than their peers in the general student body and feel better prepared for life after college.