Michael J. Avaltroni President | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Michael J. Avaltroni President | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
The county’s universities were represented by 658 men and 454 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
The largest number of students per institution in Morris County (419) played for Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus during this period.
Morris County paid a total of $50,000 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.
Institution | Total Enrollment | Student-athletes Enrollment | Student-athletes ratio |
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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 2,145 | 419 | 5.1 |
Drew University | 1,509 | 399 | 3.8 |
Saint Elizabeth University | 590 | 188 | 3.1 |
County College of Morris | 2,540 | 106 | 24.0 |