In 2016-2017, 3.2 percentage of Ferris State University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Ferris State University has 12,512 undergraduate students, of which 53 percent are women and 47 percent are men, and a total student body of 13,798 students. Of these students, 255 men and 186 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, 4.3 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.
The sports at Ferris State University with the most participants are all track combined (148), football (117) and basketball (31).