Angelo Araimo, President | Wagner College
Angelo Araimo, President | Wagner College
The county’s universities were represented by 389 men and 276 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Most of Richmond County students (555) played for Wagner College during this period.
Richmond County paid a total of $12,174,901 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that football was the most popular sport played, followed by soccer, and lacrosse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagner College | 1,514 | 555 | 2.7 |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 8,366 | 110 | 76.1 |
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