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14% of Grays Harbor County students on collegiate teams in 2022

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Dr. Carli Schiffner President | Grays Harbor College

Dr. Carli Schiffner President | Grays Harbor College

In 2022, 14% of Grays Harbor County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 83 men and 39 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Grays Harbor County paid a total of $127,234 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

Data shows that wrestling was the most popular sport played, followed by baseball, and basketball.

Students who play sports often have higher graduation rates than non-athletes. More female than male athletes graduate.

The average institutional gift aid for student-athletes is $17,000, with 80% of them receive some kind of academic grant or need-based scholarship.

Number of Students on Collegiate Teams in Grays Harbor County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
Grays Harbor College8721227.1

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