Colorado State University (CSU) Men's Basketball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Pac-12 · Data available: FY2017–FY2025

In fiscal year 2024, Colorado State University (CSU)'s Men's Basketball program reported $4.6M in revenue and $7.0M in expenses, for a net deficit of $2.3M. The program generated $4.6M in total revenue, led by Ticket Sales at $1.2M. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, Colorado State University ranks 46th overall in total expenses (4th of 36 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $10.2M. Colorado State University competes in the Pac-12; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2024 Overview

Total Revenue
$4,625,536
Total Expenses
$6,974,724
Net
-$2,349,188

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FY2024 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Ticket Sales$1,167,214
Indirect Institutional Support$1,093,771
Contributions$828,849
Media Rights$816,448
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$586,079
NCAA Distributions$72,563
Guarantees$19,168
Other Operating Revenue$16,306
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$13,063
Sports Camp Revenues$12,075

FY2024 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$2,597,636
Indirect Institutional Support$1,093,771
Team Travel$952,631
Athletic Student Aid$617,759
Game Expenses$470,467
Guarantees$360,000
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$224,729
Recruiting$191,747
Other Operating Expenses$182,456
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$162,197
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$59,324
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$48,845
Medical Expenses and Insurance$5,727
Sports Camp Expenses$3,365
Memberships and Dues$2,340
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$1,730
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
FY2024$4,625,536$6,974,724-$2.3M
FY2023$2,585,321$5,948,016-$3.4M
FY2022$2,887,129$5,730,440-$2.8M
FY2021$893,675$3,685,315-$2.8M
FY2020$1,402,243$4,328,160-$2.9M
FY2019$1,396,611$4,193,448-$2.8M

Colorado State University Men's Basketball — Financial Context

The men's basketball program generated $4.6M in revenue in FY2024, led by $1.2M in ticket sales, but fell $2.3M short of covering its $7.0M in expenses. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses accounted for the largest share of spending at $2.6M, reflecting a program that has steadily increased its investment, with expenses rising from $4.2M in FY2019 to $7.0M in FY2024. At 46th out of 78 FBS programs by expenses, Colorado State spends notably below the FBS average of $10.2M but ranks 5th among the

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for Colorado State University Men's Basketball?
The largest revenue category was Ticket Sales at $1,167,214 in FY2024.
How does Colorado State University Men's Basketball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, Colorado State University ranks 46th overall in total expenses (4th of 36 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $10.2M.
Is Colorado State University Men's Basketball profitable?
In FY2024, Colorado State University Men's Basketball reported a net deficit of $2.3M.