14.8 percent of Willamette University students played sports on university teams in 2016-2017

In 2016-2017, 14.8 percentage of Willamette University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Willamette University has 1,948 undergraduate students, of which 57 percent are women and 43 percent are men, and a total student body of 2,498 students. Of these students, 237 men and 133 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 Willamette University with the most participants are football (88), soccer (54) and track and field, outdoor (47).

Sports popularity
Type of sport
Men
Women
Total
Football
88
0
88
Soccer
30
24
54
Track and Field, Outdoor
23
24
47
Basketball
22
14
36
Swimming
15
17
32
Baseball
28
0
28
Tennis
12
9
21
Track and Field, X-Country
11
9
20
Softball
0
19
19
Volleyball
0
15
15
Golf
8
2
10