San Jose State University (SJSU) Softball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Mountain West · Data available: FY2017–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, San Jose State University (SJSU)'s Softball program reported $836K in revenue and $1.1M in expenses, for a net deficit of $310K. The largest revenue source was Direct Institutional Support at $557K. Among the 70 FBS programs reporting Softball data, San Jose State University ranks 55th overall in total expenses (17th of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.3M. San Jose State University competes in the Mountain West; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$835,797
Total Expenses
$1,145,579
Net
-$309,782

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Direct Institutional Support$556,787
Student Fees$219,330
Contributions$32,400
Sports Camp Revenues$16,955
Ticket Sales$9,190
Other Operating Revenue$635
Guarantees$500

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$557,399
Athletic Student Aid$340,630
Team Travel$162,996
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$53,359
Recruiting$18,889
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$5,734
Other Operating Expenses$5,264
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$825
Memberships and Dues$483
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$835,797$1,145,579-$310K
FY2024$515,993$1,064,569-$549K
FY2023$446,655$1,152,208-$706K
FY2022$856,983$856,781+$202
FY2021$528,303$818,286-$290K
FY2020$290,520$883,870-$593K

San Jose State University Softball — Financial Context

The softball program operated at a $310K deficit in FY2025, with $836K in revenue heavily reliant on Direct Institutional Support, which accounted for $557K of that total. At $1.1M in expenses, the program ranks 55th among 70 FBS softball programs and 18th among 33 Group of Five schools, spending well below the FBS average of $2.3M. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses represent the program's single largest expense at $557K, while overall spending has remained relatively stable since FY2023 after a notable jump from the $818K–$884K range seen in FY2020–FY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does San Jose State University spend on Softball?
San Jose State University Softball reported $1,145,579 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities at $557,399.
How does San Jose State University Softball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 70 FBS programs reporting Softball data, San Jose State University ranks 55th overall in total expenses (17th of 32 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.3M.
How is San Jose State University Softball funded?
Like most Group of Five Softball programs, San Jose State University funds Softball primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.