In fiscal year 2025, Central Michigan University (CMU)'s Soccer program reported $111K in revenue and $867K in expenses, for a net deficit of $756K. The largest revenue source was Sports Camp Revenues at $74K. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Soccer data, Central Michigan University ranks 77th overall in total expenses (35th of 36 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.9M. Central Michigan University competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2022 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sports Camp Revenues | $73,520 |
| In-Kind | $20,340 |
| Guarantees | $13,000 |
| Contributions | $2,191 |
| Compensation and Benefits provided by a third party | $1,600 |
| Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales | $165 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Athletic Student Aid | $362,057 |
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $238,198 |
| Team Travel | $70,086 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $38,338 |
| Sports Camp Expenses | $35,962 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $30,965 |
| Game Expenses | $30,011 |
| Recruiting | $26,382 |
| Facilities Maintenance and Operations | $13,007 |
| Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses | $12,228 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $6,367 |
| Guarantees | $2,167 |
| Memberships and Dues | $495 |
| Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion | $349 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $110,816 | $866,612 | -$756K |
| FY2024 | $77,903 | $770,638 | -$693K |
| FY2023 | $52,409 | $727,172 | -$675K |
| FY2022 | $52,694 | $675,730 | -$623K |
The soccer program generated $111K in FY2025 revenue, with sports camps accounting for the majority at $74K, while expenses of $867K — led by athletic student aid at $362K — produced a $756K deficit. At $867K in total spending, the program ranks 77th out of 78 FBS programs by expenses, sitting well below the FBS average of $2.9M and placing 36th among 37 Group of Five schools. Expenses have nonetheless climbed steadily each year, rising from $676K in FY2022 to $867K in FY2025, a roughly 28% increase over that four-year span.
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