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2.3 percent of the University of Kansas students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 2.3 percent of the University of Kansas students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

The University of Kansas has 19,596 undergraduate students, of which 52 percent are women and 48 percent are men, and a total student body of 27,690 students. Of these students, 300 men and 331 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 the University of Kansas with the most participants are all track combined (238), football (114) and rowing (76).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined123115238
Football1140114
Rowing07676
Baseball41041
Basketball142236
Swimming and Diving03030
Soccer02727
Softball02626
Golf81018
Volleyball01616
Tennis099

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