University of Washington (UW) Track and Field Finances FY2025

University of Washington (UW) Track and Field Financial Data

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

In fiscal year 2025, University of Washington (UW)'s Track and Field program reported $1.6M in revenue and $6.9M in expenses, for a net deficit of $5.3M. The program generated $1.6M in total revenue, led by Direct Institutional Support at $818K. Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, University of Washington ranks 11th overall in total expenses (11th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $3.9M. University of Washington competes in the Big Ten; financial data is available from FY2019 through FY2025.

FY2025 Overview

Total Revenue

$1,618,299

Total Expenses

$6,890,666

Net

-$5,272,367

FY2025 Revenue Sources

Category	Amount
Direct Institutional Support	$817,870
Royalties, Licensing, Advertisement and Sponsorships	$374,000
Other Operating Revenue	$146,988
Contributions	$103,173
NCAA Distributions	$89,788
Athletics Restricted Endowment and Investments Income	$86,480

Category	Amount
Athletic Student Aid	$2,004,572
Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities	$1,343,046
Team Travel	$630,161
Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)	$613,398
Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies	$476,528
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses	$349,088
Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)	$294,687
NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses	$242,506
Medical Expenses and Insurance	$222,877
Facilities Maintenance and Operations	$153,923
Game Expenses	$149,558
Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities	$134,974
Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses	$95,538
Recruiting	$94,455
Other Operating Expenses	$42,701
Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion	$40,728
Memberships and Dues	$1,926

Category

Amount

Athletic Student Aid

$2,004,572

Coaching Salaries, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities

$1,343,046

Team Travel

$630,161

Student-Athlete Meals (non-travel)

$613,398

Sports Equipment, Uniforms and Supplies

$476,528

NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses

$349,088

Enhanced Educational Benefits (Alston or other)

$294,687

NCAA Post-Season Non-Football Expenses - Coaching Compensation/Bonuses

$242,506

Medical Expenses and Insurance

$222,877

Facilities Maintenance and Operations

$153,923

Game Expenses

$149,558

Support Staff/Administrative Compensation, Benefits and Bonuses paid by the University and Related Entities

$134,974

Direct Overhead and Administrative Expenses

$95,538

Recruiting

$94,455

Other Operating Expenses

$42,701

Fund Raising, Marketing and Promotion

$40,728

Memberships and Dues

$1,926

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 Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net
FY2025	$1,618,299	$6,890,666	-$5.3M
FY2024	$1,585,680	$6,046,092	-$4.5M
FY2023	$1,580,713	$5,784,335	-$4.2M
FY2022	$1,479,235	$4,888,739	-$3.4M
FY2021	$1,275,576	$4,333,767	-$3.1M
FY2020	$1,481,999	$4,091,225	-$2.6M

Fiscal Year

Revenue

Expenses

Net

FY2025

$1,618,299

$6,890,666

-$5.3M

FY2024

$1,585,680

$6,046,092

-$4.5M

FY2023

$1,580,713

$5,784,335

-$4.2M

FY2022

$1,479,235

$4,888,739

-$3.4M

FY2021

$1,275,576

$4,333,767

-$3.1M

FY2020

$1,481,999

$4,091,225

-$2.6M

University of Washington Track and Field — Financial Context

Washington's track and field program ran a $5.3 million deficit in FY2025, with $6.9 million in expenses dwarfing $1.6 million in revenue, the latter of which leaned heavily on $818K in direct institutional support. At $6.9 million, the Huskies rank 11th in program expenses among all 77 FBS schools and 11th among Power Four programs, spending nearly $3 million more than the FBS average of $3.9 million. That spending has climbed steadily from $4.1 million in FY2020, with athletic student aid representing the single largest cost driver at $2.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Washington spend on Track and Field?

University of Washington Track and Field reported $6,890,666 in total expenses in FY2025. The largest expense was Athletic Student Aid at $2,004,572.

How does University of Washington Track and Field spending compare to other FBS programs?

Among the 77 FBS programs reporting Track and Field data, University of Washington ranks 11th overall in total expenses (11th of 42 Power Four programs) — above the FBS average of $3.9M.

How is University of Washington Track and Field funded?

Like most Power Four Track and Field programs, University of Washington funds Track and Field primarily through shared athletic department revenues, which flow from football and basketball at most FBS institutions.