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12% of Otsego County students on collegiate teams in 2022

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President Alberto Cardelle | SUNY Oneonta

President Alberto Cardelle | SUNY Oneonta

In 2022, 12% of Otsego County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s universities were represented by 422 men and 345 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

The largest number of students per institution in Otsego County (415) played for SUNY Oneonta during this period.

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

Data shows that lacrosse was the most popular sport played, followed by soccer,swimming and diving, 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 Otsego County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
SUNY Oneonta5,23741512.6
Hartwick College1,1353523.2

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