University of Akron Swimming and Diving Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · MAC · Data available: FY2010–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Akron's Swimming and Diving program reported $47K in revenue and $1.1M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.1M. Like most Group of Five Swimming and Diving programs, University of Akron generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 56 FBS programs reporting Swimming and Diving data, University of Akron ranks 48th overall in total expenses (16th of 23 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.7M. University of Akron competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2010 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$46,814
Total Expenses
$1,124,230
Net
-$1,077,416

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$19,313
Contributions$13,081
NCAA Distributions$5,856
Ticket Sales$5,464
Other Operating Revenue$3,100

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$445,514
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$299,013
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$102,687
Team Travel$93,039
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$74,398
Game Expenses$26,842
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$23,130
Other Operating Expenses$15,139
Medical Expenses and Insurance$12,554
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$11,115
Recruiting$8,965
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$5,240
Memberships and Dues$4,400
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$2,194
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$46,814$1,124,230-$1.1M
FY2024$34,900$1,062,709-$1.0M
FY2023$39,330$1,082,204-$1.0M
FY2022$41,918$834,791-$793K
FY2021$24,286$771,927-$748K
FY2020$47,863$913,694-$866K

University of Akron Swimming and Diving — Financial Context

Akron's Swimming and Diving program generated just $47K in revenue in FY2025 against $1.1M in expenses, resulting in a deficit of approximately $1.1M — well below the FBS average of $2.7M in expenses, ranking 48th out of 56 FBS programs. Athletic Student Aid was the program's largest cost driver at $446K, while the majority of its modest revenue came from Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investment Income at $19K. Expenses have held remarkably steady over the past three fiscal years at $1.1M annually, though that figure represents a notable increase from the $772K–$914K range seen in

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Akron spend on Swimming and Diving?
University of Akron Swimming and Diving reported $1,124,230 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $445,514.
How does University of Akron Swimming and Diving spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 56 FBS programs reporting Swimming and Diving data, University of Akron ranks 48th overall in total expenses (16th of 23 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $2.7M.
How is University of Akron Swimming and Diving funded?
Like most Group of Five Swimming and Diving programs, University of Akron funds Swimming and Diving primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.