10.5 percent of Brown University students played sports on university teams in 2016-2017

In 2016-2017, 10.5 percentage of Brown University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Brown University has 6,988 undergraduate students, of which 54 percent are women and 46 percent are men, and a total student body of 10,095 students. Of these students, 532 men and 527 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 Brown University with the most participants are all track combined (285), football (106) and rowing (102).

Sports popularity
Type of sport
Men
Women
Total
All Track Combined
125
160
285
Football
106
0
106
Rowing
55
47
102
Lacrosse
36
30
66
Swimming and Diving
26
31
57
Ice Hockey
28
25
53
Soccer
26
24
50
Water Polo
19
26
45
Equestrian
0
30
30
Baseball
29
0
29
Basketball
15
12
27
Wrestling
25
0
25
Squash
11
13
24
Field Hockey
0
23
23
Tennis
12
10
22
Fencing
11
11
22
Softball
0
19
19
Gymnastics
0
18
18
Golf
8
9
17
Otros Deportes
0
17
17
Volleyball
0
15
15
Skiing
0
7
7