2 percent of George Washington University students played sports on university teams in 2016-2017

In 2016-2017, 2 percentage of George Washington University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

George Washington University has 11,999 undergraduate students, of which 60 percent are women and 40 percent are men, and a total student body of 27,973 students. Of these students, 261 men and 293 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 George Washington University with the most participants are all track combined (133), rowing (87) and soccer (53).

Sports popularity
Type of sport
Men
Women
Total
All Track Combined
66
67
133
Rowing
45
42
87
Soccer
28
25
53
Swimming and Diving
28
24
52
Water Polo
18
18
36
Baseball
34
0
34
Lacrosse
0
30
30
Basketball
14
13
27
Squash
11
13
24
Softball
0
19
19
Tennis
9
9
18
Gymnastics
0
17
17
Volleyball
0
16
16
Golf
8
0
8