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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

2.5 percent of Towson University students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 2.5 percent of Towson University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Towson University has 19,818 undergraduate students, of which 59 percent are women and 41 percent are men, and a total student body of 22,923 students. Of these students, 237 men and 337 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 Towson University with the most participants are all track combined (130), football (94) and lacrosse (87).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined0130130
Football94094
Lacrosse553287
Swimming and Diving283664
Baseball35035
Basketball141731
Soccer02828
Field Hockey02727
Golf11718
Softball01818
Volleyball01616
Gymnastics01616
Tennis01010

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