University of Minnesota Soccer Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big Ten · Data available: FY2018–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Minnesota's Soccer program reported $198K in revenue and $2.2M in expenses, for a net deficit of $2.0M. The largest revenue source was NCAA Distributions at $86K. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Soccer data, University of Minnesota ranks 50th overall in total expenses (37th of 42 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $2.9M. University of Minnesota competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2018 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$198,156
Total Expenses
$2,208,835
Net
-$2,010,679

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
NCAA Distributions$86,406
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$39,277
Ticket Sales$37,229
Contributions$22,302
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$12,942

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$778,448
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$529,755
Team Travel$200,572
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$137,534
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$119,810
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$87,401
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$81,928
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$56,418
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$55,567
Recruiting$44,466
Game Expenses$37,395
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$35,081
Other Operating Expenses$13,228
Guarantees$11,500
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$8,723
NCAA Non-Football Host Expense Settlements$7,415
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$3,099
Memberships and Dues$495
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$198,156$2,208,835-$2.0M
FY2024$215,047$2,071,012-$1.9M
FY2023$90,892$1,687,607-$1.6M
FY2022$66,910$1,638,874-$1.6M
FY2021$57,509$1,191,445-$1.1M
FY2020$28,377$1,434,964-$1.4M

University of Minnesota Soccer — Financial Context

The soccer program generated just $198K in FY2025 revenue against $2.2M in expenses, producing a $2.0M deficit with athletic student aid representing the single largest cost at $778K. Expenses have grown steadily from $1.2M in FY2021 to $2.2M in FY2025, nearly doubling over that four-year span. At $2.2M in total expenses, the program spends below the FBS average of $2.9M, ranking 50th out of 78 FBS programs and 36th among 41 Power Four schools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Minnesota spend on Soccer?
University of Minnesota Soccer reported $2,208,835 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $778,448.
How does University of Minnesota Soccer spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Soccer data, University of Minnesota ranks 50th overall in total expenses (37th of 42 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $2.9M.
How is University of Minnesota Soccer funded?
Like most Power Four Soccer programs, University of Minnesota funds Soccer primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.