Ohio University Softball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, Ohio University's Softball program reported $982K in revenue and $1.1M in expenses, for a net deficit of $112K. The largest revenue source was Direct Institutional Support at $677K. Among the 70 FBS programs reporting Softball data, Ohio University ranks 57th overall in total expenses (19th of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.3M. Ohio University competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2022 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$982,493
Total Expenses
$1,094,159
Net
-$111,666

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Direct Institutional Support$676,540
NCAA Distributions$149,264
Indirect Institutional Support$82,566
Sports Camp Revenues$40,320
Contributions$18,506
Ticket Sales$6,373
Guarantees$4,000
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$3,209
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$1,715

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$395,473
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$318,297
Team Travel$172,919
Indirect Institutional Support$82,566
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$35,291
Recruiting$19,875
Game Expenses$18,723
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$16,579
Sports Camp Expenses$11,411
Other Operating Expenses$9,128
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$7,169
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$3,661
Medical Expenses and Insurance$1,686
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$931
Memberships and Dues$450
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$982,493$1,094,159-$112K
FY2024$1,134,508$1,124,186+$10K
FY2023$873,488$1,070,075-$197K
FY2022$838,611$941,655-$103K

Ohio University Softball — Financial Context

The softball program operates at a modest $112K deficit, generating $982K in revenue that leans heavily on Direct Institutional Support, which accounts for $677K of that total. At $1.1M in expenses, the program ranks 57th among 70 FBS softball programs and spends well below the FBS average of $2.3M, reflecting Ohio's Group of Five budget constraints. Spending has remained remarkably consistent over the past three fiscal years at $1.1M, following a notable jump from $942K in FY2022, with athletic student aid representing the largest single expense at $395K.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ohio University spend on Softball?
Ohio University Softball reported $1,094,159 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $395,473.
How does Ohio University Softball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 70 FBS programs reporting Softball data, Ohio University ranks 57th overall in total expenses (19th of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.3M.
How is Ohio University Softball funded?
Like most Group of Five Softball programs, Ohio University funds Softball primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.