University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC) Track and Field 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 Track and Field program reported $2.5M in revenue and $4.3M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.8M. The program generated $2.5M in total revenue, led by Contributions at $1.7M. Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ranks 30th overall in total expenses (30th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $3.9M. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill competes in the ACC; financial data is available from FY2025 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$2,484,336
Total Expenses
$4,301,490
Net
-$1,817,154

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Contributions$1,693,553
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$330,000
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$180,000
Conference Distributions of Football Bowl Generated Revenue$92,832
NCAA Distributions$82,776
Direct Institutional Support$78,925
In-Kind$14,000
Other Operating Revenue$12,162
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$88

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Athletic Student Aid$1,579,834
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$1,060,552
Team Travel$607,342
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$286,454
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$262,846
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses$176,500
Other Operating Expenses$78,544
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$76,964
Recruiting$68,794
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$65,220
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$14,812
Game Expenses$9,718
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$5,738
Memberships and Dues$5,452
Medical Expenses and Insurance$2,608
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$112
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 Track and Field — Financial Context

Donor support is central to UNC Chapel Hill's track and field operation, with contributions accounting for $1.7M of the program's $2.5M in total revenue in FY2025. Expenses reached $4.3M — above the FBS average of $3.9M and ranking 30th among 77 FBS programs — driven largely by $1.6M in athletic student aid, resulting in a $1.8M deficit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill spend on Track and Field?
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Track and Field reported $4,301,490 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $1,579,834.
How does University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Track and Field spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ranks 30th overall in total expenses (30th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $3.9M.
How is University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Track and Field funded?
Like most Power Four Track and Field programs, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill funds Track and Field primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.