In fiscal year 2025, Florida State University (FSU)'s Beach Volleyball program reported $539K in revenue and $1.2M in expenses, for a net deficit of $649K. The largest revenue source was Direct Institutional Support at $365K. Among the 14 FBS programs reporting Beach Volleyball data, Florida State University ranks 5th overall in total expenses (5th of 9 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $861K. Florida State University competes in the ACC; financial data is available from FY2010 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Direct Institutional Support | $364,849 |
| Contributions | $132,714 |
| NCAA Distributions | $33,510 |
| Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships | $5,000 |
| Guarantees | $2,500 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $346,600 |
| Athletic Student Aid | $249,676 |
| Team Travel | $118,660 |
| Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion | $82,606 |
| NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses | $79,491 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $78,439 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $45,734 |
| Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other) | $40,887 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $37,053 |
| Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses | $33,825 |
| Recruiting | $28,083 |
| Game Expenses | $19,974 |
| Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $17,524 |
| Medical Expenses and Insurance | $5,872 |
| Guarantees | $3,000 |
| Memberships and Dues | $185 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $538,573 | $1,187,609 | -$649K |
| FY2024 | $509,898 | $1,549,984 | -$1.0M |
| FY2023 | $716,327 | $1,534,939 | -$819K |
| FY2022 | $555,550 | $1,111,248 | -$556K |
| FY2021 | $371,941 | $852,213 | -$480K |
| FY2020 | $873,962 | $789,259 | +$85K |
Florida State's beach volleyball program operates at a $649K deficit, with $1.2M in expenses nearly doubling its $539K in revenue, the vast majority of which ($365K) comes from direct institutional support rather than self-generated sources. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses represent the program's single largest cost at $347K, driving a total expense figure that ranks 5th among the 14 FBS programs sponsoring the sport and 5th among Power Four schools alone — well above the FBS average of $861K. After peaking at $1.5M in both FY2023 and FY2024, expenses have pulled back modestly to $1.
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