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39.2 percent of the University of the Southwest students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 39.2 percent of the University of the Southwest students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

The University of the Southwest has 416 undergraduate students, of which 62 percent are men and 38 percent are women, and a total student body of 951 students. Of these students, 201 men and 172 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 the Southwest with the most participants are all track combined (94), soccer (91) and baseball (61).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined435194
Soccer405191
Baseball61061
Basketball302252
Tennis20525
Softball02424
Volleyball01515
Golf7411

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