Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Golf Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, Eastern Michigan University (EMU)'s Golf program reported $1.9M in revenue and $1.9M in expenses, for a net surplus of $1. The program generated $1.9M in total revenue, led by Direct Institutional Support at $1.8M. Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Golf data, Eastern Michigan University ranks 37th overall in total expenses (3rd of 34 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.0M. Eastern Michigan University competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2022 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$1,909,022
Total Expenses
$1,909,021
Net
+$1

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Direct Institutional Support$1,845,342
Contributions$41,588
Sports Camp Revenues$16,348
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$5,744

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$571,654
Athletic Student Aid$431,879
Team Travel$386,818
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$207,151
Recruiting$106,674
Other Operating Expenses$61,875
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$41,860
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$35,614
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$31,199
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$10,048
Memberships and Dues$9,983
Sports Camp Expenses$9,946
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$4,320
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$1,909,022$1,909,021+$1
FY2024$1,037,080$1,037,082-$2
FY2023$787,875$787,875+$0
FY2022$752,753$752,754-$1

Eastern Michigan University Golf — Financial Context

Eastern Michigan's golf program operated on a razor-thin margin in FY2025, generating $1.9M in revenue against $1.9M in expenses for a surplus of just $1, with Direct Institutional Support accounting for $1.8M of that revenue. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses represented the program's largest expense category at $572K. Spending has grown dramatically in recent years, more than doubling from $753K in FY2022 to $1.9M in FY2025, pushing the Eagles to 37th among FBS programs and 3rd among Group of Five schools in golf expenditures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Eastern Michigan University spend on Golf?
Eastern Michigan University Golf reported $1,909,021 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities at $571,654.
How does Eastern Michigan University Golf spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Golf data, Eastern Michigan University ranks 37th overall in total expenses (3rd of 34 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.0M.
How is Eastern Michigan University Golf funded?
Like most Group of Five Golf programs, Eastern Michigan University funds Golf primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.