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10.7% of Solano County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022

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Michael J. Dumont Interim President | California State University Maritime Academy

Michael J. Dumont Interim President | California State University Maritime Academy

In 2022, 10.7% of Solano County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s universities were represented by 212 men and 134 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Most of Solano County students (217) played for California State University Maritime Academy during this period.

Solano County paid a total of $46,743 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by basketball, and rowing.

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 Solano County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
California State University Maritime Academy8522173.9
Solano Community College2,39512918.6

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