University of Houston (UH) Baseball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big 12 · Data available: FY2004–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Houston (UH)'s Baseball program reported $874K in revenue and $2.9M in expenses, for a net deficit of $2.0M. The largest revenue source was Contributions at $632K. Among the 71 FBS programs reporting Baseball data, University of Houston ranks 38th overall in total expenses (35th of 39 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $3.8M. University of Houston competes in the Big 12; financial data is available from FY2004 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$873,812
Total Expenses
$2,894,982
Net
-$2,021,170

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Contributions$631,959
Ticket Sales$182,146
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$36,247
Conference Distributions (Non Media and Non Football Bowl)$20,380
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$2,900
Other Operating Revenue$180

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,064,572
Athletic Student Aid$502,005
Team Travel$404,088
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$237,398
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$197,624
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$183,550
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$150,074
Recruiting$59,933
Game Expenses$40,631
Guarantees$33,000
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$16,960
Medical Expenses and Insurance$4,209
Other Operating Expenses$938
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$873,812$2,894,982-$2.0M
FY2024$607,429$2,878,078-$2.3M
FY2023$491,810$2,853,241-$2.4M
FY2022$436,261$2,662,701-$2.2M
FY2021$417,882$2,347,236-$1.9M
FY2020$427,256$2,881,990-$2.5M

University of Houston Baseball — Financial Context

The baseball program generated $874K in revenue in FY2025, with contributions accounting for a dominant $632K of that total, while expenses reached $2.9M — led by $1.1M in coaching salaries and benefits — producing a $2.0M operating deficit. At $2.9M in expenses, the program spends notably below the FBS average of $3.8M, ranking 34th out of 38 Power Four programs in baseball spending. Expenses have held remarkably steady over the past three years, remaining flat at $2.9M from FY2023 through FY2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for University of Houston Baseball?
The largest revenue category was Contributions at $631,959 in FY2025.
How does University of Houston Baseball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 71 FBS programs reporting Baseball data, University of Houston ranks 38th overall in total expenses (35th of 39 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $3.8M.
Is University of Houston Baseball profitable?
In FY2025, University of Houston Baseball reported a net deficit of $2.0M.