NCAA Sport Sponsorship and Participation Data
The NCAA compiles data on participation and sponsorship in college sports — information self-reported annually by all NCAA member schools. The dashboard below tracks historical trends across more than 500,000 student-athletes, organized by gender, sport, and division.
Sponsorship and Participation Database (1982–2023)
Additional Resources
Static reports, related membership data, and downloadable projections.
Annual Report
Static view of the data.
Membership Composition
Institutional makeup details.
Projected Sport Sponsorship
2025-26 projections by school.
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