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There are 271 division 1 and 148 division 2 colleges that offer track and field scholarships for men. A total of 5,303.7 scholarships in the NCAA alone. For women the total number in the NCAA is.8,510.

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This page contains information and statistics about college track and field scholarships and the track and field recruiting and scouting process.

The resources you need to successfully apply for a scholarship can be found here. With hard work, and the information and tools provided, you can attain your goal and be recruited to a college track team.

Not all athletic scholarships are full ride like football, so called "head count" sports; most are classed as "equivalency" sports, like college track.

There are 252 division 1 and 101 division 2 colleges that offer Indoor track and field scholarships for men. For women there are 290 division 1 and 108 division 2 colleges that offer Indoor track and field scholarships.

You should be aware that the above figures also include, in most cases, cross country scholarships.

Cross country and Track are considered one sport by many colleges so coaches tend to give out more distance scholarships than field and sprints. They get more for their money - 3 sports. A typical mix might be 8 distance and 4 field & sprints.
College track and field scouts look for athletes who will be a good fit for their track program. You could be recruited by a Division III college or a top Division I school, but attending a college track and field camp will increase your chances of being scouted by track recruiters.

The NCAA allows each division 1college track and field program 12.69 scholarships for men and 18 for women. In division 2 the ratio is 12.6 for men and 12.6 for women.

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