Dr. Robyn Hannigan, President | Ursinus College
Dr. Robyn Hannigan, President | Ursinus College
The county’s universities were represented by 1,156 men and 789 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 Montgomery County (617) played for Ursinus College during this period.
Montgomery County paid a total of $2,040,398 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by lacrosse, 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.
| Institution | Total Enrollment | Student-athletes Enrollment | Student-athletes ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ursinus College | 1,530 | 617 | 2.5 |
| Arcadia University | 1,645 | 517 | 3.2 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 1,321 | 252 | 5.2 |
| Rosemont College | 355 | 179 | 2.0 |
| Montgomery County Community College | 2,534 | 123 | 20.6 |
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 228 | 119 | 1.9 |
| Harcum College | 601 | 90 | 6.7 |
| Manor College | 404 | 48 | 8.4 |
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