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11.8 percent of Olivet Nazarene University students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

In 2017-2018, 11.8 percent of Olivet Nazarene University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Olivet Nazarene University has 3,231 undergraduate students, of which 59 percent are women and 41 percent are men, and a total student body of 4,655 students. Of these students, 311 men and 239 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 Olivet Nazarene University with the most participants are all track combined (269), football (61) and soccer (53).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined146123269
Football61061
Soccer272653
Swimming and Diving162844
Baseball32032
Basketball141529
Softball01818
Tennis7815
Golf8715
Volleyball01414

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