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How many Cleveland County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022?

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Joseph Harroz, Jr. President | University Of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Joseph Harroz, Jr. President | University Of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

In 2022, 4.5% of Cleveland County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s universities were represented by 481 men and 411 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Most of Cleveland County students (596) played for University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus during this period.

Cleveland County paid a total of $17,806,554 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by basketball, 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 Cleveland County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus18,22059630.6
Mid-America Christian University1,1551975.9
Randall University232992.3

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