In fiscal year 2025, Oklahoma State University's Baseball program reported $3.1M in revenue and $4.6M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.5M. The program generated $3.1M in total revenue, led by Contributions at $1.7M. Among the 71 FBS programs reporting Baseball data, Oklahoma State University ranks 21st overall in total expenses (20th of 39 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $3.8M. Oklahoma State University competes in the Big 12; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Contributions | $1,691,964 |
| Ticket Sales | $653,727 |
| Media Rights | $392,909 |
| Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships | $143,216 |
| NCAA Distributions | $106,214 |
| Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales | $67,071 |
| Conference Distributions (Non Media and Non Football Bowl) | $57,240 |
| Guarantees | $25,000 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $1,699,967 |
| Football Bowl Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses | $717,658 |
| Team Travel | $595,401 |
| Athletic Student Aid | $345,075 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $249,771 |
| Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $223,489 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $148,980 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $144,156 |
| Recruiting | $141,126 |
| Game Expenses | $132,300 |
| Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses | $104,976 |
| Guarantees | $71,087 |
| Medical Expenses and Insurance | $16,667 |
| Memberships and Dues | $9,834 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3,137,341 | $4,600,487 | -$1.5M |
| FY2024 | $7,111,334 | $2,157,246 | +$5.0M |
| FY2023 | $3,241,387 | $4,236,039 | -$995K |
| FY2022 | $2,375,119 | $3,328,811 | -$954K |
| FY2021 | $1,325,992 | $2,684,475 | -$1.4M |
| FY2020 | $578,408 | $2,974,482 | -$2.4M |
The Cowboys' baseball program operates at a $1.5M deficit, with $4.6M in FY2025 expenses ranking 21st among 71 FBS programs and 20th among 38 Power Four schools — well above the FBS average of $3.8M. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses represent the program's largest expense at $1.7M, mirrored on the revenue side by $1.7M in contributions, which serve as the primary funding source. Expenses have fluctuated significantly over the past six years, peaking at $4.6M in FY2025 after a sharp dip to $2.2M in
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