Dr. Carol F. Probstfeld President | State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Dr. Carol F. Probstfeld President | State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
The county’s only university was represented by 39 men and 46 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Manatee County paid a total of $797,488 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that baseball was the most popular sport played, followed by softball, and basketball.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | 2,964 | 85 | 34.9 |
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