President Brian W. Casey | Colgate University
President Brian W. Casey | Colgate University
The county’s universities were represented by 585 men and 549 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 Madison County (578) played for Colgate University during this period.
Madison County paid a total of $15,185,781 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that football was the most popular sport played, followed by lacrosse, and soccer.
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 |
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Colgate University | 3,142 | 578 | 5.4 |
SUNY Morrisville | 1,641 | 379 | 4.3 |
Cazenovia College | 557 | 177 | 3.1 |