In 2016-2017, 7 percentage of Western Connecticut State University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Western Connecticut State University has 5,082 undergraduate students, of which 52 percent are women and 48 percent are men, and a total student body of 5,664 students. Of these students, 265 men and 134 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 Western Connecticut State University with the most participants are football (127), soccer (61) and lacrosse (51).