San Diego State University (SDSU) Baseball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Pac-12 · Data available: FY2017–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, San Diego State University (SDSU)'s Baseball program reported $3.3M in revenue and $3.1M in expenses, for a net surplus of $290K. The program generated $3.3M in total revenue, led by Student Fees at $1.4M. Among the 71 FBS programs reporting Baseball data, San Diego State University ranks 37th overall in total expenses (3rd of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.8M. San Diego State University competes in the Pac-12; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$3,341,350
Total Expenses
$3,051,213
Net
+$290,137

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Student Fees$1,409,452
Contributions$902,955
Direct Institutional Support$607,217
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$216,796
Ticket Sales$84,297
Sports Camp Revenues$69,161
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$41,376
Guarantees$10,000
Other Operating Revenue$96

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee$1,100,000
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$640,982
Athletic Student Aid$479,956
Team Travel$279,658
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$154,244
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$144,330
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$70,926
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$47,096
Guarantees$40,000
Recruiting$33,556
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$32,390
Other Operating Expenses$19,733
Sports Camp Expenses$7,996
Game Expenses$346
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$3,341,350$3,051,213+$290K
FY2024$2,671,813$3,362,603-$691K
FY2023$2,133,446$1,691,266+$442K
FY2022$2,034,610$1,601,583+$433K
FY2021$1,767,012$1,212,926+$554K
FY2020$1,837,938$1,510,436+$328K

San Diego State University Baseball — Financial Context

The baseball program generated $3.3M in revenue against $3.1M in expenses in FY2025, producing a $290K surplus, with student fees serving as the largest revenue source at $1.4M. At $3.1M, the program's expenses rank 37th among 71 FBS programs and 4th among 33 Group of Five schools, coming in below the FBS average of $3.8M. Expenses have grown significantly since FY2021's $1.2M, with athletic facilities debt service, leases, and rental fees now representing the program's single largest cost at $1.1M.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does San Diego State University spend on Baseball?
San Diego State University Baseball reported $3,051,213 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee at $1,100,000.
How does San Diego State University Baseball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 71 FBS programs reporting Baseball data, San Diego State University ranks 37th overall in total expenses (3rd of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.8M.
How is San Diego State University Baseball funded?
Like most Group of Five Baseball programs, San Diego State University funds Baseball primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.