University of Akron Track and Field Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, University of Akron's Track and Field program reported $90K in revenue and $1.9M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.8M. Like most Group of Five Track and Field programs, University of Akron generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, University of Akron ranks 59th overall in total expenses (17th of 35 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.9M. University of Akron competes in the MAC; financial data is available from FY2010 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$90,234
Total Expenses
$1,850,921
Net
-$1,760,687

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Other Operating Revenue$46,018
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$17,396
Ticket Sales$14,302
Contributions$9,320
NCAA Distributions$3,198

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$766,303
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$447,982
Team Travel$211,787
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$144,430
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$77,126
Other Operating Expenses$54,635
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$46,985
Game Expenses$42,122
Recruiting$23,193
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$20,126
Medical Expenses and Insurance$11,445
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$3,243
Memberships and Dues$1,544
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$90,234$1,850,921-$1.8M
FY2024$108,209$1,602,666-$1.5M
FY2023$87,203$1,422,467-$1.3M
FY2022$88,800$1,350,480-$1.3M
FY2021$52,385$1,281,597-$1.2M
FY2020$93,804$1,655,013-$1.6M

University of Akron Track and Field — Financial Context

Akron's Track and Field program operates at a $1.8M deficit, generating just $90K in revenue — largely from Other Operating Revenue at $46K — against $1.9M in total expenses, with Athletic Student Aid representing the largest cost at $766K. Program spending has climbed steadily from $1.3M in FY2021 to $1.9M in FY2025, reflecting consistent investment growth over the five-year period. At $1.9M in expenses, Akron ranks 59th among 77 FBS programs and 18th among 36 Group of Five schools, spending well below the FBS average of $3.9M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Akron spend on Track and Field?
University of Akron Track and Field reported $1,850,921 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $766,303.
How does University of Akron Track and Field spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, University of Akron ranks 59th overall in total expenses (17th of 35 Group of Five programs) — below the FBS average of $3.9M.
How is University of Akron Track and Field funded?
Like most Group of Five Track and Field programs, University of Akron funds Track and Field primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.