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11.3% of Nez Perce County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022

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Dr. Cynthia L. Pemberton President | Lewis-Clark State College

Dr. Cynthia L. Pemberton President | Lewis-Clark State College

In 2022, 11.3% of Nez Perce County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 120 men and 93 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Nez Perce County paid a total of $1,715,013 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

Data shows that track and field were the most popular sports played, followed by baseball, 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.

Number of Students on Collegiate Teams in Nez Perce County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
Lewis-Clark State College1,8882138.9

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