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2022: 3.9% of Hamilton County students played sports on collegiate teams

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President Neville Pinto | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

President Neville Pinto | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

In 2022, 3.9% of Hamilton County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s universities were represented by 713 men and 457 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

The largest number of students per institution in Hamilton County (446) played for University of Cincinnati-Main Campus during this period.

Hamilton County paid a total of $16,912,583 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by football, and baseball.

Students who play sports often have higher graduation rates than non-athletes. More female than male athletes graduate.

The average institutional gift aid for student-athletes is $17,000, with 80% of them receive some kind of academic grant or need-based scholarship.

Number of Students on Collegiate Teams in Hamilton County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus23,97344653.8
Mount Saint Joseph University1,0093782.7
Xavier University4,87834614.1

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