Brock Kelley, Ph.D, President | Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Brock Kelley, Ph.D, President | Lurleen B Wallace Community College
The county’s only university was represented by 47 men and 48 women who played for one or more sports teams in 2022. This does not include students playing intramural sports.
Covington County paid a total of $442,643 in athletically-related financial aid during 2022.
Data shows that baseball was the most popular sport played, followed by basketball, and softball.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lurleen B. Wallace Community College | 750 | 95 | 7.9 |
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