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

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Chadwick L. Dayton, President | Northland College

Chadwick L. Dayton, President | Northland College

In 2022, 38.3% of Ashland County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 116 men and 81 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

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

Data shows that ice hockey was the most popular sport played, followed by soccer and basketball, lacrosse and cross country.

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 Ashland County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
Northland College5151972.6

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