In fiscal year 2025, Bowling Green State University (BGSU)'s Gymnastics program reported $19K in revenue and $567K in expenses, for a net deficit of $548K. Like most Group of Five Gymnastics programs, Bowling Green State University generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 34 FBS programs reporting Gymnastics data, Bowling Green State University ranks 34th overall in total expenses (10th of 10 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.5M. Bowling Green State University competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2014 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Contributions | $12,676 |
| Ticket Sales | $4,113 |
| Other Operating Revenue | $2,057 |
| Sports Camp Revenues | $150 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Athletic Student Aid | $280,106 |
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $158,161 |
| Team Travel | $59,780 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $17,579 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $14,057 |
| Game Expenses | $14,055 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $12,628 |
| Recruiting | $8,029 |
| Memberships and Dues | $1,174 |
| Sports Camp Expenses | $867 |
| Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee | $250 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $18,996 | $566,686 | -$548K |
| FY2024 | $20,283 | $682,708 | -$662K |
| FY2023 | $19,667 | $601,200 | -$582K |
| FY2022 | $15,895 | $542,056 | -$526K |
| FY2021 | $8,444 | $458,520 | -$450K |
| FY2020 | $6,026 | $500,148 | -$494K |
The gymnastics program operated at a $548K deficit in FY2025, generating just $19K in revenue — led by $13K in contributions — against $567K in expenses, with athletic student aid representing nearly half of all spending at $280K. Among the 34 FBS programs sponsoring gymnastics, Bowling Green ranks last in total expenses, spending roughly $2M less than the FBS average of $2.5M. Expenses have fluctuated over the past six years, dipping to a low of $459K in FY2021 before reaching their current level of $567K in FY2025.
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