Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Women's Basketball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big Ten · Data available: FY2021–FY2021

In fiscal year 2021, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey's Women's Basketball program reported $516K in revenue and $10.0M in expenses, for a net deficit of $9.5M. The largest revenue source was Football Bowl Revenues at $256K. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Women's Basketball data, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ranks 6th overall in total expenses (5th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $5.2M. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2021 through FY2021.

FY2021 Overview

Total Revenue
$516,140
Total Expenses
$10,045,496
Net
-$9,529,356

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FY2021 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Football Bowl Revenues$256,170
In-Kind$120,000
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$74,341
Contributions$61,829
Compensation and Benefits provided by a third party$3,600
Ticket Sales$200

FY2021 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Football Bowl Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$5,022,448
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$2,159,046
Athletic Student Aid$779,236
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$603,729
Team Travel$522,145
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$260,131
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$237,446
Game Expenses$146,282
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$135,214
Guarantees$80,000
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$46,487
Medical Expenses and Insurance$27,328
Other Operating Expenses$20,238
Recruiting$3,757
Memberships and Dues$1,409
Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee$600
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.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Women's Basketball — Financial Context

Operating at a significant financial loss, the Women's Basketball program posted a $9.5M deficit in FY2021, with $10.0M in expenses dwarfing just $516K in revenue. Coaching compensation and bonuses alone accounted for $5.0M — half of total program expenses — making Rutgers the 6th most expensive Women's Basketball program among 78 FBS schools and 5th among Power Four programs, with expenses nearly double the FBS average of $5.2M. Notably, the program's largest revenue source was Football Bowl Revenues at $256K, reflecting its dependence on internal athletic department allocations rather than self-generated income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Women's Basketball?
The largest revenue category was Football Bowl Revenues at $256,170 in FY2021.
How does Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Women's Basketball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Women's Basketball data, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ranks 6th overall in total expenses (5th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $5.2M.
Is Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Women's Basketball profitable?
In FY2021, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Women's Basketball reported a net deficit of $9.5M.