Northern Illinois University (NIU) Baseball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Mountain West · Data available: FY2012–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, Northern Illinois University (NIU)'s Baseball program reported $384K in revenue and $1.0M in expenses, for a net deficit of $635K. Northern Illinois University competes in the Mountain West. Financial data is available from FY2012 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$383,958
Total Expenses
$1,018,781
Net
-$634,823

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Direct Institutional Support$253,216
Other Operating Revenue$51,641
Contributions$45,139
Sports Camp Revenues$21,444
Direct State or Other Government Support$6,244
Guarantees$4,500
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$1,774

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$373,919
Team Travel$239,773
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$218,928
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$52,882
Other Operating Expenses$51,238
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$25,177
Game Expenses$23,277
Recruiting$18,847
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$9,538
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$1,691
Medical Expenses and Insurance$1,475
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,275
Sports Camp Expenses$384
Football Bowl Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$377
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$383,958$1,018,781-$635K
FY2024$147,662$1,167,241-$1.0M
FY2023$74,487$868,850-$794K
FY2022$201,261$808,695-$607K
FY2021$308,942$725,928-$417K
FY2020$94,888$712,440-$618K

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Northern Illinois University spend on Baseball?
Northern Illinois University Baseball reported $1,018,781 in total expenses in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
How much revenue does Northern Illinois University Baseball generate?
Northern Illinois University Baseball reported $383,958 in total revenue in FY2025 per NCAA MFRS filings.
Is Northern Illinois University Baseball profitable?
In FY2025, Northern Illinois University Baseball reported a net deficit of $635K.