Sam Houston State University (SHSU) Athletics Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · C-USA · Data available: FY2010–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, Sam Houston State University (SHSU)'s athletics department reported $43.3M in total revenues and $42.3M in total expenses, resulting in a net surplus of $1.1M. Sam Houston State University competes in the C-USA. Financial data for Sam Houston State University is available in this dataset from FY2010 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$43,342,352
Total Expenses
$42,266,867
Net
+$1,075,485

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FY2025 Revenue & Expenses by Sport

SportRevenueExpenses
Football$6,837,047$9,709,284
Men's Basketball$1,038,869$2,087,110
Women's Basketball$464,074$1,481,485
Other Sports$4,248,420$7,246,190

Individual Sport Financial Pages

SportRevenue FY2025Expenses FY2025
Football$6,837,047$9,740,022
Men's Basketball$1,038,869$2,127,420
Women's Basketball$464,074$1,482,521
Baseball$1,480,416$1,297,538
Soccer$352,481$877,261
Volleyball$342,978$800,706
Softball$400,309$954,932
Tennis$187,819$418,470
Golf$516,885$904,883
Track and Field$819,087$1,590,196
Beach Volleyball$0$86,411
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.

Recent Financial Trends

Fiscal YearTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesNet
FY2025$43,342,352$42,266,867+$1.1M
FY2024$27,834,704$27,771,267+$63K
FY2023$23,611,322$23,602,671+$9K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue does Sam Houston State University athletics generate?
In FY2025, Sam Houston State University reported $43.3M in total athletics revenues according to NCAA MFRS filings.
How much does Sam Houston State University spend on athletics?
In FY2025, Sam Houston State University reported $42.3M in total athletics expenses according to NCAA MFRS filings.
Does Sam Houston State University athletics run a surplus or deficit?
In FY2025, Sam Houston State University athletics reported a net surplus of $1.1M.