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

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April Cone, DNP, MSN, RN Dean | University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie

April Cone, DNP, MSN, RN Dean | University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie

In 2022, 44.8% of Allendale County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 103 men and 43 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Allendale County paid a total of $49,150 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

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

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 Allendale County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie3261462.2

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