2.7 percent of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras students played sports on university teams in 2016-2017

In 2016-2017, 2.7 percentage of University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras has 11,981 undergraduate students, of which 62 percent are women and 38 percent are men, and a total student body of 15,098 students. Of these students, 228 men and 184 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 Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with the most participants are track and field, outdoor (116), soccer (49) and basketball (43).

Sports popularity
Type of sport
Men
Women
Total
Track and Field, Outdoor
63
53
116
Soccer
28
21
49
Basketball
23
20
43
Volleyball
19
18
37
Swimming
18
16
34
Baseball
28
0
28
Track and Field, X-Country
15
9
24
Softball
0
18
18
Weight Lifting
9
8
17
Tennis
5
9
14
Table Tennis
7
6
13
Beach Volleyball
4
6
10
Wrestling
9
0
9