The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has 33,915 undergraduate students, of which 54 percent are men and 46 percent are women, and a total student body of 49,702 students. Of these students, 347 men and 302 women represented the school by participating in one or more of the sports with teams at the school.
This total does not include students playing intramural sports.
According to NCES, 8.7 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.
The sports at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with the most participants are all track combined (222), football (108) and basketball (52).
Sports popularity
| Type of sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 113 | 109 | 222 |
| Football | 108 | 0 | 108 |
| Basketball | 16 | 36 | 52 |
| Gymnastics | 25 | 19 | 44 |
| Swimming and Diving | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| Soccer | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| Baseball | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| Wrestling | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Softball | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Tennis | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Golf | 7 | 7 | 14 |
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