University of Michigan Soccer Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big Ten · Data available: FY2017–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Michigan's Soccer program reported $325K in revenue and $4.8M in expenses, for a net deficit of $4.4M. The largest revenue source was Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income at $148K. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Soccer data, University of Michigan ranks 12th overall in total expenses (12th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $2.9M. University of Michigan competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$325,298
Total Expenses
$4,754,569
Net
-$4,429,271

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$147,937
Ticket Sales$74,167
NCAA Distributions$38,930
In-Kind$23,479
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$18,904
Contributions$16,581
Direct Institutional Support$5,300

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$1,976,427
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,040,259
Team Travel$620,423
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$282,495
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$199,100
Other Operating Expenses$178,594
Recruiting$160,300
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$125,199
Game Expenses$77,659
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$32,895
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$23,300
Guarantees$19,000
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$16,230
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,483
Memberships and Dues$695
NCAA Non-Football Host Expense Settlements$510
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$325,298$4,754,569-$4.4M
FY2024$281,651$4,648,267-$4.4M
FY2023$251,220$3,916,305-$3.7M
FY2022$274,963$3,724,494-$3.4M
FY2021$134,811$3,104,369-$3.0M
FY2020$198,573$4,096,545-$3.9M

University of Michigan Soccer — Financial Context

The Wolverines' soccer program ran a $4.4 million deficit in FY2025, generating just $325K in revenue — led by $148K from Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investment Income — against $4.8 million in total expenses. At $4.8 million, Michigan's soccer spending ranks 12th among 78 FBS programs and sits well above the FBS average of $2.9 million, with Athletic Student Aid accounting for the largest single expense at $2.0 million. Program expenses have climbed steadily over the past five years, rising from $3.1 million in FY2021 to $4.8 million in

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Michigan spend on Soccer?
University of Michigan Soccer reported $4,754,569 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $1,976,427.
How does University of Michigan Soccer spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Soccer data, University of Michigan ranks 12th overall in total expenses (12th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $2.9M.
How is University of Michigan Soccer funded?
Like most Power Four Soccer programs, University of Michigan funds Soccer primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.