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2022: 7.2% of Tuscarawas County students played sports on collegiate teams

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Dr. Bradley Bielski, Dean and Chief Administrative Officer at the Kent State University at Tuscarawas | Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Dr. Bradley Bielski, Dean and Chief Administrative Officer at the Kent State University at Tuscarawas | Kent State University at Tuscarawas

In 2022, 7.2% of Tuscarawas County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 18 men and 13 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

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

Data shows that basketball was the most popular sport played, followed by baseball, and softball.

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 Tuscarawas County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
Kent State University at Tuscarawas4283113.8

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