2.3 percent of University of Arkansas students played sports on university teams in 2016-2017

In 2016-2017, 2.3 percentage of University of Arkansas students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

University of Arkansas has 23,044 undergraduate students, of which 53 percent are women and 47 percent are men, and a total student body of 27,558 students. Of these students, 308 men and 313 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 Arkansas with the most participants are all track combined (270), football (122) and baseball (40).

Sports popularity
Type of sport
Men
Women
Total
All Track Combined
112
158
270
Football
122
0
122
Baseball
40
0
40
Softball
0
32
32
Swimming and Diving
0
31
31
Basketball
14
15
29
Soccer
0
29
29
Tennis
11
12
23
Golf
9
7
16
Gymnastics
0
15
15
Volleyball
0
14
14