University of Washington (UW) Golf Financial Data

NCAA Membership Financial Reporting System (MFRS) · Big Ten · Data available: FY2019–FY2025

In fiscal year 2025, University of Washington (UW)'s Golf program reported $1.2M in revenue and $3.0M in expenses, for a net deficit of $1.8M. The program generated $1.2M in total revenue, led by Contributions at $461K. Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Golf data, University of Washington ranks 13th overall in total expenses (12th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $2.0M. University of Washington competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2019 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$1,228,721
Total Expenses
$3,049,951
Net
-$1,821,230

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Contributions$460,984
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$275,000
Direct Institutional Support$235,009
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$203,328
NCAA Distributions$48,000
Other Operating Revenue$6,400

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$836,075
Athletic Student Aid$671,514
Team Travel$381,403
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$335,656
Game Expenses$148,307
Other Operating Expenses$124,029
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$104,432
Recruiting$78,077
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$65,037
Memberships and Dues$62,945
Athletic Facilities Debt Service, Leases and Rental Fee$61,684
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$46,358
NCAA Non-Football Host Expense Settlements$45,473
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$40,728
Medical Expenses and Insurance$34,621
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$9,470
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses$4,142
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$1,228,721$3,049,951-$1.8M
FY2024$1,497,350$3,576,479-$2.1M
FY2023$1,269,104$2,782,075-$1.5M
FY2022$1,300,775$2,722,650-$1.4M
FY2021$634,816$1,898,513-$1.3M
FY2020$1,072,496$2,375,056-$1.3M

University of Washington Golf — Financial Context

The golf program ran a $1.8M deficit in FY2025, generating $1.2M in revenue — led by $461K in contributions — against $3.0M in expenses, with coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses representing the largest cost at $836K. At $3.0M, the program ranks 13th among 76 FBS programs and 12th among 41 Power Four schools by spending, sitting well above the FBS average of $2.0M. Expenses have fluctuated over the past several years, peaking at $3.6M in FY2024 before pulling back to $3.0M in FY2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Washington spend on Golf?
University of Washington Golf reported $3,049,951 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities at $836,075.
How does University of Washington Golf spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 76 FBS programs reporting Golf data, University of Washington ranks 13th overall in total expenses (12th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $2.0M.
How is University of Washington Golf funded?
Like most Power Four Golf programs, University of Washington funds Golf primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.