Meghan Hughes, President, Community College of Rhode Island | Community College of Rhode Island
Meghan Hughes, President, Community College of Rhode Island | Community College of Rhode Island
This is unchanged compared to the previous year.
There were 57 male and 45 female student-athletes who competed for one or more sports teams representing Community College of Rhode Island in 2023.
Male students who play basketball generally receive the most in financial aid, followed closely by football players. Female students playing ice hockey often receive the most in financial aid.
Only a small percentage of college expenses are typically covered by athletic scholarships, and only for a select few students.
A study found that 71% of student athletes participated in sports to earn a college scholarship.
| Year | Athletically Related Student Aid | Student-athletes Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $199,500 | 136 |
| 2015 | $199,500 | 141 |
| 2016 | $230,700 | 129 |
| 2017 | $230,700 | 126 |
| 2018 | $207,630 | 125 |
| 2019 | $40,123 | 116 |
| 2020 | $0 | 117 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 100 |
| 2023 | $0 | 102 |
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