University of Cincinnati Lacrosse Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big 12 · Data available: FY2010–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Cincinnati's Lacrosse program reported $5K in revenue and $1.4M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.4M. Like most Power Four Lacrosse programs, University of Cincinnati generates minimal direct revenue and is funded primarily through shared athletic department revenues. Among the 25 FBS programs reporting Lacrosse data, University of Cincinnati ranks 14th overall in total expenses (12th of 13 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $2.6M. University of Cincinnati competes in the Big 12; financial data is available from FY2010 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$5,324
Total Expenses
$1,443,796
Net
-$1,438,472

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$3,882
Contributions$1,442

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$549,011
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$323,544
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$197,857
Team Travel$175,687
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$88,648
Recruiting$49,664
Other Operating Expenses$22,799
Game Expenses$21,692
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$10,214
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$2,511
Memberships and Dues$2,169
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$5,324$1,443,796-$1.4M
FY2024$3,584$1,427,782-$1.4M
FY2023$4,117$1,114,903-$1.1M
FY2022$121,053$899,687-$779K
FY2021$234,335$911,949-$678K
FY2020$248,153$857,971-$610K

University of Cincinnati Lacrosse — Financial Context

The lacrosse program generated just $5K in FY2025 revenue — nearly all of it from program, novelty, parking, and concession sales — against $1.4M in expenses, resulting in a deficit of approximately $1.4M. Athletic student aid is the program's single largest cost driver at $549K, accounting for roughly 39% of total expenditures. Spending has grown steadily from $858K in FY2020 to $1.4M in FY2025, though it remains below the FBS average of $2.6M, ranking 12th among 13 Power Four programs offering the sport.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Cincinnati spend on Lacrosse?
University of Cincinnati Lacrosse reported $1,443,796 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $549,011.
How does University of Cincinnati Lacrosse spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 25 FBS programs reporting Lacrosse data, University of Cincinnati ranks 14th overall in total expenses (12th of 13 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $2.6M.
How is University of Cincinnati Lacrosse funded?
Like most Power Four Lacrosse programs, University of Cincinnati funds Lacrosse primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.