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How many Las Animas County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022?

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Rhonda Martin Epper President at Trinidad State College | Trinidad State College

Rhonda Martin Epper President at Trinidad State College | Trinidad State College

In 2022, 26% of Las Animas County students played sports on collegiate teams, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The county’s only university was represented by 88 men and 69 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.

Las Animas County paid a total of $1,074,404 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.

Data shows that soccer was the most popular sport played, followed by basketball, 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.

Number of Students on Collegiate Teams in Las Animas County in 2022
InstitutionTotal EnrollmentStudent-athletes EnrollmentStudent-athletes ratio
Trinidad State College6031573.8

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