University of Washington (UW) Men's Basketball Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, University of Washington (UW)'s Men's Basketball program reported $13.7M in revenue and $12.8M in expenses, for a net surplus of $895K. The program generated $13.7M in total revenue, led by Media Rights at $4.5M. Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, University of Washington ranks 29th overall in total expenses (28th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $10.2M. University of Washington competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2019 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue
$13,656,854
Total Expenses
$12,761,916
Net
+$894,938

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FY2025 Revenue Sources

CategoryAmount
Media Rights$4,500,000
Ticket Sales$2,338,645
Contributions$2,333,419
Conference Distributions of Football Bowl Generated Revenue$1,589,271
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships$1,403,025
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income$444,279
NCAA Distributions$400,000
Conference Distributions (Non Media and Non Football Bowl)$288,057
Program, Novelty, Parking and Concession Sales$255,158
Guarantees$105,000

FY2025 Expense Breakdown

CategoryAmount
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$6,024,927
Team Travel$1,324,100
Game Expenses$1,006,549
Athletic Student Aid$895,273
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities$719,325
Guarantees$570,000
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies$482,467
Recruiting$352,089
Facilities Maintenance and Operations$292,663
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion$239,836
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)$220,102
Other Operating Expenses$194,487
Spirit Groups$173,161
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses$120,411
NCAA Non-Football Host Expense Settlements$55,260
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)$48,775
Medical Expenses and Insurance$38,611
Memberships and Dues$3,880
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$13,656,854$12,761,916+$895K
FY2024$11,770,211$18,867,182-$7.1M
FY2023$11,513,204$10,603,549+$910K
FY2022$12,208,056$10,529,645+$1.7M
FY2021$4,999,107$7,669,792-$2.7M
FY2020$12,504,610$10,512,810+$2.0M

University of Washington Men's Basketball — Financial Context

The men's basketball program generated $13.7M in revenue against $12.8M in expenses in FY2025, producing a surplus of $895K, with media rights serving as the top revenue driver at $4.5M. Coaching salaries, benefits, and bonuses represented the program's single largest cost at $6.0M, accounting for nearly half of total expenses. After a notable spike to $18.9M in FY2024, expenses pulled back significantly in FY2025, landing well above the FBS average of $10.2M and ranking 29th among 78 FBS programs in spending.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main revenue sources for University of Washington Men's Basketball?
The largest revenue category was Media Rights at $4,500,000 in FY2025.
How does University of Washington Men's Basketball spending compare to other FBS programs?
Among the 78 FBS programs reporting Men's Basketball data, University of Washington ranks 29th overall in total expenses (28th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $10.2M.
Is University of Washington Men's Basketball profitable?
In FY2025, University of Washington Men's Basketball reported a net surplus of $895K.