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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

2.3 percent of The University of Tennessee-Knoxville students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 2.3 percent of The University of Tennessee-Knoxville students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has 22,815 undergraduate students, of which 51 percent are women and 49 percent are men, and a total student body of 28,894 students. Of these students, 329 men and 328 women represented the school by participating in one or more of the sports with teams at the school.

This total does not include students playing intramural sports.

According to NCES, 8.7 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.

The sports at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with the most participants are all track combined (185), football (126) and rowing (95).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined9689185
Football1260126
Rowing09595
Swimming and Diving333164
Basketball162642
Baseball39039
Soccer02828
Softball02121
Golf101020
Tennis91120
Volleyball01717

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