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NCAA Division I Men's High Jump Recruiting Standards

Target marks range from 7'2.5" to 6'2.75" across 31 conferences, from the 2026 outdoor performance lists.

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ConferenceTargetRecruitWalk-On
Southeastern Conference7'2.5"2.20m7'1.5"2.17m6'2"1.88m16
Big Ten Conference7'1"2.16m6'10.75"2.10m6'5.5"1.97m18
Big 12 Conference6'11.5"2.12m6'9"2.06m6'5.5"1.97m16
Sun Belt Conference6'11.5"2.12m6'8"2.03m6'3.25"1.91m13
Atlantic Coast Conference6'10.25"2.09m6'8.25"2.04m6'4.75"1.95m18
Southland Conference6'10"2.08m6'5.25"1.96m6'0.75"1.85m12
Mountain West Conference6'9.5"2.07m6'5.25"1.96m5'8"1.73m10
Pac-12 Conference6'9.5"2.07m6'5.25"1.96m5'8"1.73m9
Missouri Valley Conference6'9"2.06m6'3.5"1.92m5'7.25"1.71m11
The Summit League6'8.75"2.05m6'5.25"1.96m5'4.5"1.64m8
Big West Conference6'8.25"2.04m6'5.25"1.96m5'5.25"1.66m12
American Conference6'8"2.03m5'11.75"1.82m5'7.75"1.72m13
Big Sky Conference6'8"2.03m6'5.25"1.96m5'11.75"1.82m11
Southwestern Athletic Conference6'7.5"2.02m6'4"1.93m5'1.75"1.57m12
Coastal Athletic Association6'7.25"2.01m6'2.75"1.90m5'6.5"1.69m12
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference6'7.25"2.01m6'4.75"1.95m5'8.5"1.74m8
Atlantic 10 Conference6'6.75"2.00m6'2.75"1.90m5'5"1.65m14
Mid-American Conference6'6.75"2.00m6'3.25"1.91m5'5"1.65m12
Ohio Valley Conference6'6.75"2.00m6'2"1.88m5'7.25"1.71m9
Patriot League6'6.75"2.00m6'4.75"1.95m5'11.75"1.82m10
Metro Conference6'6.25"1.99m6'1.25"1.86m5'7"1.70m12
America East Conference6'6"1.98m6'2.75"1.90m5'9"1.75m9
Horizon League6'6"1.98m6'2.75"1.90m5'4.5"1.64m11
The Ivy League6'6"1.98m6'2.75"1.90m5'4.25"1.63m8
United Athletic Conference6'5.25"1.96m5'9"1.75m4'9"1.45m9
Big South Conference6'4.75"1.95m5'9"1.75m5'0.25"1.53m9
Northeast Conference6'4.75"1.95m6'2.5"1.89m5'7"1.70m9
Southern Conference6'4.75"1.95m5'10.75"1.80m5'5"1.65m11
Atlantic Sun Conference6'3.5"1.92m6'1.5"1.87m5'5.25"1.66m6
Conference USA6'3.5"1.92m——10
BIG EAST Conference6'2.75"1.90m5'9.75"1.77m5'9.25"1.76m10

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What these levels mean

  • TargetWould score at the conference meet (top 8).
  • RecruitIn the conference's top 15.
  • Walk-OnOn the conference list (top 25).
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