Iowa State University (ISU) Athletics Financial Data
NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big 12 · Data available: FY2017–FY2025
In fiscal year 2025, Iowa State University (ISU)'s athletics department reported $118.0M in total revenues and $118.0M in total expenses, resulting in a net surplus of $6K. Iowa State University competes in the Big 12. Financial data for Iowa State University is available in this dataset from FY2017 through FY2025.
FY2025 Overview
Total Revenue
$117,990,108
Total Expenses
$117,984,063
Net
+$6,045
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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.
Recent Financial Trends
Fiscal Year
Total Revenue
Total Expenses
Net
FY2025
$117,990,108
$117,984,063
+$6K
FY2024
$122,118,465
$122,046,246
+$72K
FY2023
$115,584,170
$115,523,596
+$61K
Frequently Asked Questions
How much revenue does Iowa State University athletics generate?
In FY2025, Iowa State University reported $118.0M in total athletics revenues according to NCAA MFRS filings.
How much does Iowa State University spend on athletics?
In FY2025, Iowa State University reported $118.0M in total athletics expenses according to NCAA MFRS filings.
Does Iowa State University athletics run a surplus or deficit?
In FY2025, Iowa State University athletics reported a net surplus of $6K.