Dr. Ron W. Darbeau, Chancellor, Penn State Altoona | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Dr. Ron W. Darbeau, Chancellor, Penn State Altoona | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
This is unchanged compared to the previous year.
There were 127 male and 96 female student-athletes who competed for one or more sports teams representing Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona in 2023.
Male students who play basketball generally receive the most in financial aid, followed closely by football players. Female students playing ice hockey often receive the most in financial aid.
Only a small percentage of college expenses are typically covered by athletic scholarships, and only for a select few students.
A study found that 71% of student athletes participated in sports to earn a college scholarship.
| Year | Athletically Related Student Aid | Student-athletes Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $0 | 242 |
| 2015 | $0 | 231 |
| 2016 | $0 | 209 |
| 2017 | $0 | 195 |
| 2018 | $0 | 196 |
| 2019 | $0 | 196 |
| 2020 | $0 | 194 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $0 | 223 |
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