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3 percent of Hofstra University students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 3 percent of Hofstra University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Hofstra University has 6,701 undergraduate students, of which 55 percent are women and 45 percent are men, and a total student body of 10,871 students. Of these students, 152 men and 170 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, 8.7 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.

The sports at Hofstra University with the most participants are lacrosse (75), soccer (51) and baseball (31).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
Lacrosse453075
Soccer242751
Baseball31031
Track and Field, X-Country62329
Basketball131427
Field Hockey02323
Wrestling20020
Softball01919
Volleyball01717
Tennis71017
Golf6713

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