Michigan State University (MSU) Women's Basketball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, Michigan State University (MSU)'s Women's Basketball program reported $1.8M in revenue and $7.3M in expenses, for a net deficit of $5.5M. Michigan State University competes in the Big Ten. Financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$1,773,618
Total Expenses
$7,265,000
Net
-$5,491,382

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Contributions$521,010
Compensation and Benefits provided by a third party$435,000
Ticket Sales$377,596
NCAA Distributions$154,800
Sports Camp Revenues$111,318
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$59,161
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$58,387
In-Kind$48,849
Other Operating Revenue$7,314
Direct Institutional Support$183

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$2,103,183
Team Travel$1,147,246
Athletic Student Aid$1,009,155
Game Expenses$643,593
Severance Payments$500,407
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$476,469
Recruiting$260,608
Football Bowl Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$245,796
Other Operating Expenses$201,497
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$172,081
Guarantees$121,000
Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee$97,457
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$81,769
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$75,327
Sports Camp Expenses$65,170
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$25,232
Spirit Groups$24,043
Medical Expenses and Insurance$13,731
Memberships and Dues$1,236
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$1,773,618$7,265,000-$5.5M
FY2024$1,663,847$7,677,020-$6.0M
FY2023$1,991,822$6,884,818-$4.9M
FY2022$2,312,591$5,637,507-$3.3M
FY2021$1,625,572$4,357,634-$2.7M
FY2020$2,929,339$7,453,532-$4.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Michigan State University spend on Women's Basketball?
Michigan State University Women's Basketball reported $7,265,000 in total expenses in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
How much revenue does Michigan State University Women's Basketball generate?
Michigan State University Women's Basketball reported $1,773,618 in total revenue in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
Is Michigan State University Women's Basketball profitable?
In FY2025, Michigan State University Women's Basketball reported a net deficit of $5.5M.