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Session 11: Understand the Odds! |
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| Session 11: Understand the Odds! |
| The Student-Athlete & College Recruiting |
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Not everyone recieves a D-I or D-II scholarship, but plenty of opportuninties are available at the Division III, NAIA, and Junior College levels. In fact, 70% of all college athletic opportunities come from these 3 levels. Help student-athletes and parents understand the odds they are up against by using the following charts. |
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Estimated Probability of a Male Competing After HS at the Division I or II Level: |
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Sport |
% |
Scholarships |
Schools |
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Sport |
% |
Scholarships |
Schools |
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DI |
DII |
DI |
DII |
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Wrestling |
2.5% |
9.9 |
9 |
311 |
Volleyball |
5.8% |
4.5 |
4.5 |
78 |
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Waterpolo |
2.8% |
4.5 |
4.5 |
78 |
Swimming |
7.7% |
9.9 |
8.1 |
454 |
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Basketball |
2.9% |
13 |
10 |
1,826 |
Skiing |
8.6% |
6.3 |
6.3 |
39 |
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Outdoor Track |
4.1% |
12.6 |
12.6 |
911 |
Rifle |
9.5% |
3.6 |
3.6 |
31 |
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Golf |
4.7% |
4.5 |
3.6 |
1,170 |
Ice Hockey |
10.5% |
18 |
13.5 |
143 |
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Tennis |
5.1% |
4.5 |
4.5 |
1,003 |
Lacrosse |
13.1% |
12.6 |
10.8 |
238 |
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Soccer |
5.4% |
9.9 |
9 |
1,201 |
Gymnastics |
17.0% |
6.3 |
5.4 |
246 |
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Cross Country |
5.7% |
12.6 |
12.6 |
1,223 |
Indoor Track |
33.7% |
12.6 |
12.6 |
711 |
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Football* |
5.7% |
85 |
36 |
812 |
Fencing |
45.8% |
4.5 |
4.5 |
38 |
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Baseball |
5.8% |
11.7 |
9 |
1,485 |
*DI-AA 63 Football Scholarships | |
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Estimated Probability of a Female Competing After HS at the Division I or II Level: |
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Sport |
% |
Scholarships |
Schools |
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Sport |
% |
Scholarships |
Schools |
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DI |
DII |
DI |
DII |
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Badminton |
0.3% |
6 |
10 |
15 |
Cross Country |
7.4% |
18 |
12.6 |
1,309 |
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Bowling |
2.3% |
5 |
5 |
62 |
Basketball |
8.2% |
15 |
10 |
1,810 |
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Volleyball |
3.3% |
12 |
8 |
1,666 |
Field Hockey |
8.7% |
12 |
6.3 |
255 |
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Softball |
4.3% |
12 |
7.2 |
1,118 |
Skiing |
11.2% |
7 |
6.3 |
42 |
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Outdoor Track |
4.4% |
18 |
12.6 |
962 |
Lacrosse |
13.7% |
12 |
9.9 |
268 |
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Tennis |
5.1% |
8 |
65 |
1,194 |
Ice Hockey |
21.6% |
18 |
18 |
73 |
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Golf |
5.5% |
6 |
5.4 |
706 |
Sync Swim |
22.3% |
5 |
5 |
7 |
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Water Polo |
6.6% |
8 |
8 |
97 |
Indoor Track |
34.5% |
18 |
12.6 |
769 |
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Gymnastics |
6.8% |
12 |
6 |
85 |
Fencing |
55.7% |
5 |
4.5 |
44 |
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Soccer |
6.9% |
12 |
9.9 |
1,364 |
Equestrian |
172.7% |
15 |
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41 |
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Swimming |
7.3% |
14 |
8.1 |
582 |
Rowing |
244.1% |
20 |
20 |
145 | |


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