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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

2022: 37.1% of Rock County students played sports on collegiate teams

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Eric Boynton President | Beloit College

Eric Boynton President | Beloit College

In 2022, 37.1% of Rock County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 221 men and 133 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Rock County did not provide any athletically related financial aid in 2022.

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

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 Rock County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
Beloit College9553542.7

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