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46.1 percent of Franklin College students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 46.1 percent of Franklin College students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Franklin College has 960 undergraduate students, of which 51 percent are women and 49 percent are men, and a total student body of 982 students. Of these students, 279 men and 174 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 Franklin College with the most participants are football (123), baseball (45) and soccer (41).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
Football1230123
Baseball45045
Soccer182341
Swimming211839
Track and Field, Outdoor201737
Basketball171633
Softball02727
Track and Field, X-Country121527
Tennis111223
Golf121022
Volleyball01919
Lacrosse01717

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