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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

5.1% of Sevier County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022

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Chancellor Steve Cole | Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

Chancellor Steve Cole | Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

In 2022, 5.1% of Sevier County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 13 men and 10 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Sevier County paid a total of $24,141 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

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 Sevier County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas4522319.7

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