55.7 percent of Birmingham Southern College students played sports on university teams in 2016-2017

In 2016-2017, 55.7 percentage of Birmingham Southern College students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Birmingham Southern College has a total student body of 1,283 students, of which 52 percent are women and 48 percent are men. Of these students, 444 men and 270 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 Birmingham Southern College with the most participants are all track combined (328), football (105) and lacrosse (54).

Sports popularity
Type of sport
Men
Women
Total
All Track Combined
177
151
328
Football
105
0
105
Lacrosse
37
17
54
Soccer
27
22
49
Basketball
27
18
45
Swimming and Diving
17
16
33
Baseball
31
0
31
Golf
12
11
23
Tennis
11
8
19
Volleyball
0
14
14
Softball
0
13
13