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7 percent of Meridian Community College students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 7 percent of Meridian Community College students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Meridian Community College has a total student body of 3,494 students, of which 70 percent are women and 30 percent are men. Of these students, 151 men and 95 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 Meridian Community College with the most participants are all track combined (96), soccer (47) and basketball (30).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined663096
Soccer242347
Basketball151530
Baseball24024
Softball02020
Tennis11718
Golf11011

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