Is NCEA Riding Right for You? A Decision Guide by Blue Ribbon Scholars
At Blue Ribbon Scholars, we know firsthand that balancing academics with elite riding takes more than talent—it takes strategy, support, and the right information at the right time. This guide will help you reflect on whether collegiate equestrian sport, NCEA, NCAA (D1, D2, or D3), IHSA, or recreational riding, is the right fit for your goals. Answer the questions honestly. There are no wrong paths, just what suits you best.
Let’s get you a leg up on your collegiate equestrian and academic future!
Contact us today to discuss all of your future college plans. We can help with applications and essays in addition to crafting your personalized recruiting pathway. Blue Ribbon Scholars proudly supports student-athletes and college applicants who decide not to pursue athletic recruitment.