University of Michigan Women's Basketball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, University of Michigan's Women's Basketball program reported $1.2M in revenue and $5.9M in expenses, for a net deficit of $4.6M. The program generated $1.2M in total revenue, led by Ticket Sales at $382K. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Women's Basketball data, University of Michigan ranks 29th overall in total expenses (28th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $5.2M. University of Michigan competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2017 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$1,231,984
Total Expenses
$5,858,896
Net
-$4,626,912

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Ticket Sales$382,235
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$218,979
NCAA Distributions$186,950
Guarantees$145,843
Contributions$125,050
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$105,035
In-Kind$66,414
Other Operating Revenue$1,478

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,838,356
Team Travel$1,196,604
Athletic Student Aid$1,079,808
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$353,485
Recruiting$346,583
Game Expenses$283,404
Other Operating Expenses$151,354
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$134,947
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$130,972
Guarantees$93,000
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$87,275
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$76,298
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$67,730
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$16,319
Memberships and Dues$2,761
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$1,231,984$5,858,896-$4.6M
FY2024$978,653$6,041,397-$5.1M
FY2023$912,788$5,548,622-$4.6M
FY2022$613,770$4,927,632-$4.3M
FY2021$271,328$3,867,325-$3.6M
FY2020$729,301$4,390,878-$3.7M

University of Michigan Women's Basketball — Financial Context

With $5.9M in total expenses, Michigan's women's basketball program spends above the FBS average of $5.2M, ranking 29th out of 78 FBS programs and reflecting the program's investment in competitive infrastructure — most notably $1.8M in coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses. The program generated $1.2M in revenue in FY2025, led by $382K in ticket sales, resulting in a $4.6M deficit. Expenses have grown significantly since FY2021's $3.9M, though spending has modestly declined from FY2024's $6.0M peak.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for University of Michigan Women's Basketball?
The largest revenue category was Ticket Sales at $382,235 in FY2025.
How does University of Michigan Women's Basketball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Women's Basketball data, University of Michigan ranks 29th overall in total expenses (28th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $5.2M.
Is University of Michigan Women's Basketball profitable?
In FY2025, University of Michigan Women's Basketball reported a net deficit of $4.6M.