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Friday, November 15, 2024

8.6 percent of the University of St Thomas students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 8.6 percent of the University of St Thomas students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

The University of St Thomas has 6,395 undergraduate students, of which 53 percent are men and 47 percent are women, and a total student body of 10,035 students. Of these students, 544 men and 316 women represented the school by participating in one or more of the sports with teams at the school.

This total does not include students playing intramural sports.

According to NCES, 8.7 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.

The sports at the University of St Thomas with the most participants are all track combined (271), football (152) and swimming and diving (80).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined146125271
Football1520152
Swimming and Diving423880
Soccer432871
Baseball66066
Ice Hockey292958
Basketball341852
Softball03030
Golf181028
Volleyball02626
Tennis141226

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