1.6 percent of University of Utah students played sports on university teams in 2016-2017

In 2016-2017, 1.6 percentage of University of Utah students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

University of Utah has 24,635 undergraduate students, of which 53 percent are men and 47 percent are women, and a total student body of 32,800 students. Of these students, 253 men and 275 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 University of Utah with the most participants are football (127), swimming and diving (78) and track and field, indoor (39).

Sports popularity
Type of sport
Men
Women
Total
Football
127
0
127
Swimming and Diving
36
42
78
Track and Field, Indoor
0
39
39
Track and Field, Outdoor
0
38
38
Baseball
36
0
36
Soccer
0
33
33
Basketball
16
14
30
Skiing
15
15
30
Track and Field, X-Country
0
22
22
Tennis
12
9
21
Softball
0
19
19
Volleyball
0
19
19
Gymnastics
0
13
13
Beach Volleyball
0
12
12
Golf
11
0
11