Chad Wiginton, Ed.D - President | Western Oklahoma State College
Chad Wiginton, Ed.D - President | Western Oklahoma State College
The county’s only university was represented by 130 men and 54 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Jackson County paid a total of $365,706 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that baseball was the most popular sport played, followed by rodeo and basketball, softball.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Oklahoma State College | 493 | 184 | 2.7 |
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