Ball State University Gymnastics Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · MAC · Data available: FY2022–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, Ball State University's Gymnastics program reported $46K in revenue and $818K in expenses, for a net deficit of $771K. Like most Group of Five Gymnastics programs, Ball State University generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 34 FBS programs reporting Gymnastics data, Ball State University ranks 30th overall in total expenses (6th of 10 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.5M. Ball State University competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2022 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$46,451
Total Expenses
$817,680
Net
-$771,229

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Sports Camp Revenues$46,451

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$356,752
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$293,641
Team Travel$84,248
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$33,299
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$19,021
Sports Camp Expenses$8,811
Recruiting$8,221
Medical Expenses and Insurance$7,592
Other Operating Expenses$4,380
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$1,715
Data sourced from NCAA MFRS filings obtained via public records (FOIA) requests and official athletic department disclosures. Figures are as reported to the NCAA and may include institutional support, conference distributions, and other non-self-generated revenue. See the methodology page for full sourcing details.

Year-over-Year Trend

Fiscal YearRevenueExpensesNet
FY2025$46,451$817,680-$771K
FY2024$177,298$699,334-$522K
FY2023$172,718$793,596-$621K
FY2022$60,151$722,489-$662K

Ball State University Gymnastics — Financial Context

The gymnastics program at this Mid-American Conference school generated just $46K in FY2025 revenue, with sports camp revenues accounting for the entirety of that figure, leaving a $771K operating deficit against $818K in total expenses. Athletic student aid represented the program's largest cost at $357K, comprising roughly 44% of all expenditures. Despite running well below the FBS average of $2.5M in program expenses, Ball State ranked 30th out of 34 FBS gymnastics programs in spending, reflecting one of the leaner financial footprints in the Group of Five landscape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ball State University spend on Gymnastics?
Ball State University Gymnastics reported $817,680 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $356,752.
How does Ball State University Gymnastics spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 34 FBS programs reporting Gymnastics data, Ball State University ranks 30th overall in total expenses (6th of 10 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.5M.
How is Ball State University Gymnastics funded?
Like most Group of Five Gymnastics programs, Ball State University funds Gymnastics primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.