Mohawk Valley Times

In 2022, 13% of Montgomery County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 42 men and 34 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

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

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

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.

Institution	Total Enrollment	Student-athletes Enrollment	Student-athletes ratio
Fulton-Montgomery Community College	585	76	7.7