The NCAA is a membership-led nonprofit association of colleges and universities committed to supporting academic and athletic opportunities for more than 380,000 student-athletes at more than 1,000 member colleges and universities. Each year, more than 49,000 student-athletes compete in NCAA Championships in Division I, II and III sports.
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The NCAA is a membership-led nonprofit association of colleges and universities committed to supporting academic and athletic opportunities for 408,364 (2007) student-athletes in 28 men's and 27 women's intercollegiate sports with 17,713 teams participating at more than one thousand member schools.
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"About 328,836 student-athletes participated in NCAA-sponsored sports in 1996-97. The number is slightly higher than for 1995-96. Gains were seen primarily in women's sports, but participation figures for men show small increases from the 1995-96 academic year. Football remained the sport with the most participants. There were approximately 53,984 football players at active and provisional member institutions in all divisions. That number is up 84 participants from 1995-96."
Reference: NCAA News Digest, July 20, 1998
Link: www.ncaa.org/wps/ncaa?ContentID=9053
there are between 1,000 and about 3,500 you cant be certain little more than that..
very few college athletes will ever play professionally in their paticular sport. For the main sports like Basketball, football, etc. less than 2 percent of the college athletes will go pro.