Frequently Asked Questions

  • US college recruiting is the process of connecting student-athletes with college coaches and programs in the United States for potential athletic and academic opportunities.

  • The main collegiate divisions include:

    • NCAA Division I

    • NCAA Division II

    • NCAA Division III

    • NAIA

    • JUCO

    Each division offers different athletic, academic, and scholarship opportunities depending on the athlete’s goals and level.

  • Capital Sports Recruiting provides support throughout the entire recruiting process, helping student-athletes and families navigate each stage of the US college pathway with structure and guidance.

    Support includes:

    • College pathway education

    • Identifying suitable college opportunities

    • Finding the right athletic and academic fit

    • Coach communication support

    • Recruiting timelines and planning

    • Scholarship guidance

    • Athlete profile development

    • Recruiting video creation and guidance

    • Resume and player profile assistance

    • NCAA eligibility guidance

    • Transfer portal guidance

    • Ongoing support throughout the recruiting journey

    The goal is to simplify the process while helping athletes better understand their opportunities within the US college system.

  • Yes. Many colleges offer athletic and academic scholarships to international student-athletes depending on their athletic ability, academic profile, and the program’s available funding.

  • The earlier the better. The best time for athletes to begin exploring the recruiting process is between Years 9–11, however opportunities can still exist later depending on the athlete’s level and goals.

  • College coaches often look at:

    • Athletic results and rankings

    • Academic performance

    • Competition schedule

    • Recruiting videos

    • Communication and attitude

  • Yes. Student-athletes may transfer between colleges during their collegiate career depending on their situation, goals, and opportunities. The NCAA transfer portal has become an increasingly common part of college athletics.

    Capital Sports Recruiting also provides guidance throughout the transfer process, including evaluating potential opportunities, understanding transfer timelines and eligibility requirements, and assisting with communication between athletes and college coaches.