| 1. Former winners of the Met Junior, Carter Cup and MGA/MetLife Boys Championship | |
| John Hiller | 2022 Met Junior Champion |
| Reed Greyserman | 2020 MGA Boys Champion |
| Lance Hollingshead | 2021 MGA Boys Champion |
| Arjun Caprihan | 2022 MGA Boys Champion |
| Ken Fernandes | 2023 MGA Boys Champion |
| 2. 2023 Junior Champions of the NJSGA, CSGA, NYSGA, LIGA and WGA | |
| NJSGA | |
| CSGA | |
| NYSGA | |
| LIGA | |
| WGA | |
| 3. 15 lowest scores (plus ties) in the 2023 Carter Cup | |
| Reed Greyserman | |
| TJ Betlow | |
| Liam Pasternak | |
| Tommy Mangan | |
| Dean Muratore | |
| Richie Reck | |
| Jack Chung | |
| Jack Estrella | |
| 4. 2024 USGA Qualifiers and Alternates and those who qualify for U.S. Open SQR | |
| 5. 2023 Met Junior Semifinalists and MGA/MetLife Boys Runner-Up | |
| Liam Pasternak | 2023 Met Junior Semifinalist |
| Holden Schipper | 2023 MGA/MetLife Boys Runner-Up |
| 6. Qualifiers and exempt players for the 2024 Ike, Met Amateur or Met Open Championship | |
| 7. Top 750 in the Men’s World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) at the time of entry | |
| 8. Top 500 in the AJGA Rolex Rankings at the time of entry | |
| 9. Top 10 on the 2023 MGA Junior Player of the Year Standings | |
| Reed Greyserman | |
| Liam Pasternak | |
| Dean Muratore | |
| Josh Yan | |
| Ryder Hodgson | |
| 10. Current Junior Club Champion at Host Club - Sunningdale Country Club | |
| Exemptions (MGA/MetLife Boys): | |
| Former Winners of the Carter Cup, Met Junior & MGA/MetLife Boys Championship | |
| Current Junior Club Champion at Host Club | |
