In fiscal year 2025, University of Houston (UH)'s Volleyball program reported $222K in revenue and $1.7M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.5M. The largest revenue source was Contributions at $140K. Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Volleyball data, University of Houston ranks 45th overall in total expenses (40th of 41 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $2.4M. University of Houston competes in the Big 12; financial data is available from FY2004 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Contributions | $140,400 |
| Ticket Sales | $74,810 |
| Guarantees | $6,000 |
| Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income | $838 |
| Other Operating Revenue | $100 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Athletic Student Aid | $535,205 |
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $470,279 |
| Team Travel | $227,711 |
| Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses | $93,878 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $93,660 |
| Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $89,477 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $58,558 |
| Recruiting | $47,170 |
| Game Expenses | $29,051 |
| Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion | $18,895 |
| Guarantees | $16,000 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $6,052 |
| Medical Expenses and Insurance | $4,460 |
| Sports Camp Expenses | $1,649 |
| Memberships and Dues | $869 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $222,148 | $1,692,914 | -$1.5M |
| FY2024 | $182,369 | $1,746,920 | -$1.6M |
| FY2023 | $195,919 | $1,483,775 | -$1.3M |
| FY2022 | $133,978 | $1,359,924 | -$1.2M |
| FY2021 | $75,644 | $1,016,763 | -$941K |
| FY2020 | $49,523 | $1,095,640 | -$1.0M |
The volleyball program generated $222K in revenue in FY2025, with contributions accounting for the majority at $140K, while expenses reached $1.7M — led by athletic student aid at $535K — resulting in a $1.5M deficit. At $1.7M in total expenses, Houston ranks 45th among 76 FBS programs and 39th out of 40 Power Four schools, spending well below the FBS average of $2.4M. Program expenses have grown steadily since FY2021's $1.0M, though spending has plateaued over the past two fiscal years.
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