NCAA Division III

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NCAA Division III is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association that features smaller colleges and universities emphasizing student-athlete participation without athletic scholarships.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NCAA division
collegiate athletics governance subdivision
allows academic merit-based financial aid
need-based financial aid
country United States of America
surface form: United States
emphasizes amateurism
integration of athletics and academics
student-athlete participation
focusesOn broad-based sports participation
overall educational experience
regional competition
governedBy NCAA Division III Presidents Council
surface form: NCAA Division III Management Council

NCAA Division III Presidents Council
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association
hasChampionships individual championships in multiple sports
team championships in multiple sports
hasCharacteristic high student-athlete participation rates
limited practice and playing seasons
no athletic redshirting for non-medical reasons
no athletic scholarships
no athletic-based financial aid
no national letter of intent program
non-revenue sports emphasis
regional scheduling
shorter playing seasons than Division I
smaller colleges and universities
hasDivisionLevel lower than NCAA Division I
lower than NCAA Division II
hasGenderPolicy sponsors men’s and women’s sports
hasMotto Discover, Develop, Dedicate
hasNumberOfMemberInstitutions over 400
hasNumberOfStudentAthletes over 180000
hasPrimaryObjective to provide a competitive athletics environment emphasizing academic success and participation
hasSportsSponsored more than 20 sports
isComparedTo NCAA Division I
NCAA Division II
language English
partOf National Collegiate Athletic Association
prioritizes academic success of student-athletes
campus integration of athletes
participation over spectator appeal
prohibits athletic scholarships
regulates championships in multiple sports
eligibility of student-athletes
intercollegiate athletics for member schools
playing and practice seasons
recruiting practices
uses NCAA rules and bylaws

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