Maurice Scherrens President | Newberry College
Maurice Scherrens President | Newberry College
The county’s only university was represented by 523 men and 208 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Newberry County paid a total of $4,718,330 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.
Number of Students on Collegiate Teams in Newberry County in 2022
| Institution | Total Enrollment | Student-athletes Enrollment | Student-athletes ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newberry College | 1,208 | 731 | 1.7 |
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