Kevin C. Weinman President | Marist College
Kevin C. Weinman President | Marist College
The county’s universities were represented by 764 men and 570 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
The largest number of students per institution in Dutchess County (646) played for Marist College during this period.
Dutchess County paid a total of $6,863,636 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by lacrosse, and rowing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist College | 4,880 | 646 | 7.6 |
| Vassar College | 2,492 | 424 | 5.9 |
| Bard College | 1,938 | 201 | 9.6 |
| Dutchess Community College | 2,486 | 63 | 39.5 |
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