In fiscal year 2025, Ohio University's Track and Field program reported $1.5M in revenue and $1.7M in expenses, for a net deficit of $150K. The program generated $1.5M in total revenue, led by Direct Institutional Support at $1.0M. Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, Ohio University ranks 63rd overall in total expenses (21st of 35 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.9M. Ohio University competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2022 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Direct Institutional Support | $1,033,387 |
| NCAA Distributions | $294,636 |
| Indirect Institutional Support | $126,117 |
| Conference Distributions (Non Media and Non Football Bowl) | $47,169 |
| Ticket Sales | $10,032 |
| Contributions | $5,566 |
| Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income | $4,019 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Athletic Student Aid | $761,036 |
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $341,825 |
| Team Travel | $234,858 |
| Indirect Institutional Support | $126,117 |
| Game Expenses | $115,228 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $37,522 |
| Recruiting | $16,240 |
| Facilities Maintenance and Operations | $8,778 |
| NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses | $7,560 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $6,549 |
| Medical Expenses and Insurance | $4,520 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $4,081 |
| Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee | $2,160 |
| Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses | $1,941 |
| Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion | $1,872 |
| Memberships and Dues | $1,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1,520,926 | $1,671,287 | -$150K |
| FY2024 | $1,673,989 | $1,514,283 | +$160K |
| FY2023 | $1,429,703 | $1,356,418 | +$73K |
| FY2022 | $1,326,412 | $1,209,123 | +$117K |
The track and field program operates at a $150K deficit, generating $1.5M in revenue — nearly two-thirds of which comes from direct institutional support — against $1.7M in expenses. Athletic student aid represents the program's single largest expense at $761K, accounting for roughly 45% of total spending. At $1.7M in FY2025 expenses, the program ranks 63rd among 77 FBS programs and spends well below the FBS average of $3.9M, though costs have grown steadily from $1.2M in FY2022.
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