Dr. Linda C. Martin Interim Chancellor | The University of Tennessee Southern
Dr. Linda C. Martin Interim Chancellor | The University of Tennessee Southern
The county’s only university was represented by 154 men and 152 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Giles County paid a total of $1,298,088 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by baseball and basketball, bowling.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Southern | 715 | 306 | 2.3 |
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