University of Kansas (KU) Athletics Financial Data
NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big 12 · Data available: FY2010–FY2025
In fiscal year 2025, University of Kansas (KU)'s athletics department reported $143.9M in total revenues and $148.4M in total expenses, resulting in a net deficit of $4.5M. University of Kansas competes in the Big 12. Financial data for University of Kansas is available in this dataset from FY2010 through FY2025.
FY2025 Overview
Total Revenue
$143,856,096
Total Expenses
$148,361,190
Net
-$4,505,094
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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.
Recent Financial Trends
Fiscal Year
Total Revenue
Total Expenses
Net
FY2025
$143,856,096
$148,361,190
-$4.5M
FY2024
$135,189,512
$138,091,318
-$2.9M
FY2023
$128,398,186
$124,210,259
+$4.2M
Frequently Asked Questions
How much revenue does University of Kansas athletics generate?
In FY2025, University of Kansas reported $143.9M in total athletics revenues according to NCAA MFRS filings.
How much does University of Kansas spend on athletics?
In FY2025, University of Kansas reported $148.4M in total athletics expenses according to NCAA MFRS filings.
Does University of Kansas athletics run a surplus or deficit?
In FY2025, University of Kansas athletics reported a net deficit of $4.5M.