At the same admit rate, selective D3 colleges carry three times the athlete density of selective D1 schools

Colleges admitting 35 percent or fewer applicants, 2024-25 academic year. Tap or hover any point for detail.

Data: Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act institution-level file, 2024-25 (unduplicated varsity participants); IPEDS admissions component, fall 2024. Athlete share is calculated against full-time undergraduate enrollment. Chart: College Transitions Data Team.