University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC) Softball Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · ACC · Data available: FY2025–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC)'s Softball program reported $1.2M in revenue and $2.3M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.1M. The program generated $1.2M in total revenue, led by Contributions at $872K. Among the 70 FBS programs reporting Softball data, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ranks 32nd overall in total expenses (32nd of 38 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $2.3M. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill competes in the ACC; financial data is available from FY2025 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$1,175,119
Total Expenses
$2,275,301
Net
-$1,100,182

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Contributions$872,043
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$80,000
NCAA Distributions$55,650
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$45,000
Media Rights$38,000
Conference Distributions of Football Bowl Generated Revenue$36,603
Direct Institutional Support$28,566
In-Kind$14,000
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$4,387
Other Operating Revenue$870

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$662,325
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$580,947
Team Travel$294,041
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$162,209
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$148,850
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$143,474
Game Expenses$124,958
Recruiting$47,402
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$39,888
Other Operating Expenses$27,900
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$20,568
Memberships and Dues$13,091
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$5,000
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$4,648
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.

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Softball — Financial Context

The Tar Heels' softball program generated $1.2 million in revenue in FY2025, with contributions accounting for the vast majority at $872K, while expenses reached $2.3 million — led by athletic student aid at $662K — resulting in a $1.1 million deficit. At $2.3 million in total expenses, UNC ranks 32nd among the 70 FBS programs reporting softball expenses and 31st among the 37 Power Four schools, landing right at the FBS average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Softball?
The largest revenue category was Contributions at $872,043 in FY2025.
How does University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Softball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 70 FBS programs reporting Softball data, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ranks 32nd overall in total expenses (32nd of 38 Power Four programs) — below the FBS average of $2.3M.
Is University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Softball profitable?
In FY2025, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Softball reported a net deficit of $1.1M.