Iowa State University (ISU) Men's Basketball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, Iowa State University (ISU)'s Men's Basketball program reported $17.4M in revenue and $10.6M in expenses, for a net surplus of $6.9M. Iowa State University competes in the Big 12. Financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$17,449,362
Total Expenses
$10,578,135
Net
+$6,871,227

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
NCAA Distributions$6,023,304
Ticket Sales$5,452,184
Media Rights$4,659,505
Conference Distributions of Football Bowl Generated Revenue$735,474
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$300,076
Contributions$164,844
In-Kind$50,000
Guarantees$46,975
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$17,000

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$5,472,698
Team Travel$1,109,560
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$806,498
Guarantees$653,185
Athletic Student Aid$504,981
Game Expenses$455,295
Football Bowl Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$440,057
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$244,521
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$244,105
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$210,052
Recruiting$209,061
Other Operating Expenses$129,475
Memberships and Dues$47,104
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$44,520
Medical Expenses and Insurance$7,023
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$17,449,362$10,578,135+$6.9M
FY2024$16,903,036$10,483,604+$6.4M
FY2023$14,678,124$8,366,637+$6.3M
FY2022$14,463,269$7,482,710+$7.0M
FY2021$9,082,097$6,146,384+$2.9M
FY2020$11,624,983$7,584,087+$4.0M

Other Sports at Iowa State University

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Iowa State University spend on Men's Basketball?
Iowa State University Men's Basketball reported $10,578,135 in total expenses in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
How much revenue does Iowa State University Men's Basketball generate?
Iowa State University Men's Basketball reported $17,449,362 in total revenue in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
Is Iowa State University Men's Basketball profitable?
In FY2025, Iowa State University Men's Basketball reported a net surplus of $6.9M.