In fiscal year 2025, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Volleyball program reported $652K in revenue and $2.6M in expenses, for a net deficit of $2.0M. The largest revenue source was Ticket Sales at $296K. Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Volleyball data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ranks 25th overall in total expenses (24th of 41 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $2.4M. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2018 through FY2025.
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ticket Sales | $296,456 |
| Direct State or Other Government Support | $135,420 |
| Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships | $131,942 |
| Media Rights | $50,000 |
| Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income | $19,159 |
| Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales | $10,360 |
| Contributions | $9,000 |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $941,547 |
| Athletic Student Aid | $641,036 |
| Team Travel | $314,453 |
| Facilities Maintenance and Operations | $131,299 |
| Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities | $119,646 |
| Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other) | $95,680 |
| Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel) | $85,062 |
| Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies | $82,939 |
| Game Expenses | $67,239 |
| Recruiting | $45,679 |
| Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses | $35,175 |
| NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses | $25,227 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $16,711 |
| Memberships and Dues | $8,072 |
| Medical Expenses and Insurance | $3,809 |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $652,337 | $2,613,574 | -$2.0M |
| FY2024 | $1,263,590 | $4,663,606 | -$3.4M |
| FY2023 | $1,504,986 | $4,327,846 | -$2.8M |
| FY2022 | $1,355,970 | $4,329,050 | -$3.0M |
| FY2021 | $631,002 | $3,279,960 | -$2.6M |
| FY2020 | $1,554,270 | $4,654,026 | -$3.1M |
The Illinois volleyball program generated $652K in revenue in FY2025, with ticket sales leading the way at $296K, against $2.6M in expenses, resulting in a $2.0M deficit. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses represented the program's largest cost at $942K, helping push total spending above the FBS average of $2.4M. Notably, expenses have dropped sharply from a peak of $4.7M in FY2024, ranking the program 25th among 76 FBS schools in volleyball spending.
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