Kent State University Track and Field Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, Kent State University's Track and Field program reported $125K in revenue and $1.7M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.6M. The largest revenue source was Sports Camp Revenues at $116K. Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, Kent State University ranks 62nd overall in total expenses (20th of 35 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.9M. Kent State University competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2022 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$124,591
Total Expenses
$1,714,821
Net
-$1,590,230

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Sports Camp Revenues$116,159
Ticket Sales$8,432

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$1,005,992
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$412,240
Team Travel$107,630
Sports Camp Expenses$61,685
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$51,561
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$34,832
Memberships and Dues$11,760
Recruiting$11,090
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$10,980
Game Expenses$4,876
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$2,175
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$124,591$1,714,821-$1.6M
FY2024$82,618$1,684,249-$1.6M
FY2023$113,313$1,499,411-$1.4M
FY2022$86,333$1,341,815-$1.3M

Kent State University Track and Field — Financial Context

The track and field program generated $125K in FY2025 revenue, with sports camps accounting for nearly all of it at $116K, while $1.7M in expenses — led by $1.0M in athletic student aid — produced a $1.6M deficit. At $1.7M in total spending, the program ranks 62nd among 77 FBS programs and 21st among 36 Group of Five schools, operating at less than half the FBS average of $3.9M. Expenses have grown steadily from $1.3M in FY2022, though costs have plateaued over the past two years.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kent State University spend on Track and Field?
Kent State University Track and Field reported $1,714,821 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $1,005,992.
How does Kent State University Track and Field spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, Kent State University ranks 62nd overall in total expenses (20th of 35 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.9M.
How is Kent State University Track and Field funded?
Like most Group of Five Track and Field programs, Kent State University funds Track and Field primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.