Dr. Norman D. Hall President of Simpson University | simpsonu.edu
Dr. Norman D. Hall President of Simpson University | simpsonu.edu
The county’s universities were represented by 387 men and 222 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Most of Shasta County students (379) played for Simpson University during this period.
Shasta County paid a total of $7,027,672 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by football, and baseball.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson University | 737 | 379 | 1.9 |
| Shasta College | 2,445 | 230 | 10.6 |
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