North Carolina State University (NCSU) Men's Basketball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, North Carolina State University (NCSU)'s Men's Basketball program reported $21.1M in revenue and $11.8M in expenses, for a net surplus of $9.3M. The program generated $21.1M in total revenue, led by Ticket Sales at $7.7M. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, North Carolina State University ranks 32nd overall in total expenses (31st of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $10.2M. North Carolina State University competes in the ACC; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$21,110,990
Total Expenses
$11,788,419
Net
+$9,322,571

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Ticket Sales$7,722,182
Media Rights$6,736,389
NCAA Distributions$2,940,438
Student Fees$1,331,542
Contributions$1,041,623
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$889,625
Conference Distributions of Football Bowl Generated Revenue$235,756
Guarantees$153,275
Sports Camp Revenues$60,160

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$5,307,894
Team Travel$1,679,187
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,196,355
Severance Payments$968,611
Guarantees$677,500
Athletic Student Aid$599,234
Game Expenses$512,870
Recruiting$330,299
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$144,044
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$138,224
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$89,812
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$71,760
Sports Camp Expenses$38,664
Medical Expenses and Insurance$23,605
Memberships and Dues$10,360
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$21,110,990$11,788,419+$9.3M
FY2023$18,481,023$9,239,181+$9.2M
FY2022$17,181,037$8,951,529+$8.2M
FY2021$9,223,762$6,636,962+$2.6M
FY2020$15,162,942$8,418,789+$6.7M
FY2019$16,232,036$8,709,194+$7.5M

North Carolina State University Men's Basketball — Financial Context

The NC State men's basketball program generated $21.1M in revenue against $11.8M in expenses in FY2025, producing a $9.3M surplus with ticket sales leading revenue at $7.7M. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses accounted for $5.3M — nearly half of total program expenses. At $11.8M, the program's expenses ranked 32nd among 78 FBS programs and sat above the FBS average of $10.2M, reflecting a steady upward spending trend from $8.7M in FY2019.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for North Carolina State University Men's Basketball?
The largest revenue category was Ticket Sales at $7,722,182 in FY2025.
How does North Carolina State University Men's Basketball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, North Carolina State University ranks 32nd overall in total expenses (31st of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $10.2M.
Is North Carolina State University Men's Basketball profitable?
In FY2025, North Carolina State University Men's Basketball reported a net surplus of $9.3M.