Mark L. Walker, PhD President | Lee University
Mark L. Walker, PhD President | Lee University
The county’s universities were represented by 202 men and 207 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Most of Bradley County students (296) played for Lee University during this period.
Bradley County paid a total of $3,735,054 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that baseball was the most popular sport played, followed by basketball, and soccer.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee University | 3,039 | 296 | 10.3 |
| Cleveland State Community College | 1,336 | 113 | 11.8 |
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