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9.7 percent of Truman State University students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 9.7 percent of Truman State University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Truman State University has 5,504 undergraduate students, of which 59 percent are women and 41 percent are men, and a total student body of 5,853 students. Of these students, 359 men and 207 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 Truman State University with the most participants are all track combined (186), football (123) and soccer (61).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined9987186
Football1230123
Soccer313061
Swimming242044
Baseball37037
Basketball181836
Tennis11920
Softball01818
Wrestling16016
Volleyball01515
Golf01010

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