San Diego State University (SDSU) Volleyball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, San Diego State University (SDSU)'s Volleyball program reported $1.2M in revenue and $1.6M in expenses, for a net deficit of $382K. The program generated $1.2M in total revenue, led by Student Fees at $599K. Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Volleyball data, San Diego State University ranks 48th overall in total expenses (7th of 35 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.4M. San Diego State University competes in the Pac-12; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$1,249,597
Total Expenses
$1,631,464
Net
-$381,867

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Student Fees$599,017
Direct Institutional Support$581,198
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$37,079
Ticket Sales$17,634
Sports Camp Revenues$10,200
Contributions$2,469
Guarantees$2,000

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$597,708
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$515,010
Team Travel$207,743
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$107,515
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$76,006
Recruiting$36,831
Other Operating Expenses$22,359
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$20,972
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$17,730
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$17,582
Guarantees$8,376
Game Expenses$3,064
Sports Camp Expenses$568
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$1,249,597$1,631,464-$382K
FY2024$1,268,208$2,117,749-$850K
FY2023$1,198,088$1,639,135-$441K
FY2022$1,237,353$1,282,727-$45K
FY2021$1,037,132$1,154,640-$118K
FY2020$1,170,036$1,361,201-$191K

San Diego State University Volleyball — Financial Context

San Diego State's volleyball program operated at a $382,000 deficit in FY2025, generating $1.2 million in revenue — led by $599,000 in student fees — against $1.6 million in expenses, with athletic student aid representing the single largest cost at $598,000. At $1.6 million, the program's spending ranks 48th among 76 FBS programs and sits well below the FBS average of $2.4 million, reflecting a comparatively lean financial footprint. Expenses spiked to $2.1 million in FY2024 before retreating to their current level, mirroring the $1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does San Diego State University spend on Volleyball?
San Diego State University Volleyball reported $1,631,464 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $597,708.
How does San Diego State University Volleyball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Volleyball data, San Diego State University ranks 48th overall in total expenses (7th of 35 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.4M.
How is San Diego State University Volleyball funded?
Like most Group of Five Volleyball programs, San Diego State University funds Volleyball primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.