In the NCAA there are approximately 420,000 student athletes and in the NAIA there are approximately 60,000. Those 480,000 students get to continue their career as an athlete while receiving money for schooling among other things.
Point Park University’s statistics are as follows. There are approximately 15 men on each varsity team and around 16 women on each varsity team. The male athletes at Point Park receive on average $11,741 a year. Women on average receive around $8,653. There are 420 students admitted to the school who were ranked in the 25% after taking the SATs and are also student athletes. There are 540 students admitted to Point Park who are in the 75% of the SATs. Point Park’s acceptance is 74%.
There are 1,959 male teams in the NCAA and 1,921 women’s teams. There are 2,013 schools who participate in athletics in the NCAA. (NAIA statistics not found)