Chancellor Maria Gallo, Ph.D. | University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Chancellor Maria Gallo, Ph.D. | University of Wisconsin-River Falls
The county’s only university was represented by 207 men and 176 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Pierce County did not provide any athletically related financial aid in 2022.
Data shows that football was the most popular sport played, followed by ice hockey, 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.
Institution | Total Enrollment | Student-athletes Enrollment | Student-athletes ratio |
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University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 4,286 | 383 | 11.2 |