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College Athletics Financial Information (CAFI) Database

Explore Division I Athletic and Academic Finances

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  Learn more about the Knight Commission’s efforts to ensure that athletics programs are operating within the educational mission of their universities.

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• FBS

  Football Bowl Subdivision

  NCAA Division I is subdivided according to a school's level of football classification or sponsorship. Previously known as NCAA Division I-A, the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) is the classification for Division I athletic programs with the highest-profile football competition in college athletics.

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  Explore FBS Revenues and Expenses

  This section provides financial data for 109 public institutions in this subdivision.

  American Athletic [i]	Mid-American
  Atlantic Coast	Mountain West
  Big 12	Pacific-12
  Big Ten	Southeastern
  Conference USA	Sun Belt
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  Previously operated as FBS Athletic Conferences

  Big East [i]

  Western Athletic [i]

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  • Where the Money Comes From
  • Where the Money Goes
  • Academic Spending
  • Football Spending
  • Athletics Debt

  LEARN MORE about finances at the FBS level.

• FCS

  Football Championship Subdivision

  NCAA Division I is subdivided according to a school's level of football classification or sponsorship. Previously known as NCAA Division I-AA, the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) is the classification of football competition for Division I institutions that choose to compete at a level that requires less financial commitment than the FBS classification.

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  Explore FCS Revenues and Expenses

  This section provides financial data for 76 public institutions in this subdivision.

  FCS Custom Reports

  • Where the Money Comes From
  • Where the Money Goes
  • Academic Spending
  • Football Spending
  • Athletics Debt

  LEARN MORE about finances at the FCS level.

• No Football

  Division I – No Football Subdivision

  NCAA Division I is subdivided according to a school's level of football classification or sponsorship. Previously known as NCAA Division I-AAA, Division I- No Football includes institutions that do not offer football but compete in Division I in all other sports.

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  Explore Division I - No Football Revenues and Expenses

  This section provides financial data for 46 public institutions in this subdivision.

  No Football Custom Reports

  • Where the Money Comes From
  • Where the Money Goes
  • Academic Spending
  • Athletics Debt

  LEARN MORE about finances at institutions in this subdivision.

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No Football Subdivision (NFS)

These data are intended to explain "Where the Money Goes" and "Where the Money Comes From" in college sports. This database also includes information on academic spending at each institution.

Where The Money

• Where the Money Goes
• Where the Money Comes From

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This graph shows the major athletics operating expenses for all institutions in the No Football Subdivision

Year [i] 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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Excess Transfers Back [i]

Other Expenses [i]

Medical [i]

Competition Guarantees [i]

Recruiting [i]

Game Expenses and Travel [i]

Facilities and Equipment [i]

Coaches Compensation [i]

Support and Admin Compensation w/Severance [i]

Athletic Student Aid [i]

For quick adjustments to the graph, click on the metric symbol to eliminate the corresponding slice.

Amounts reflect current dollars.

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This graph shows the major operating revenues for all institutions in the No Football Subdivision

Year [i] 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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[i] Adjust for Cost Inflation

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Other Revenue [i]

Corporate Sponsorship, Advertising, Licensing [i]

Donor Contributions [i]

Competition Guarantees [i]

NCAA/Conference Distributions, Media Rights, and Post-Season Football [i]

Ticket Sales [i]

Institutional/Government Support [i]

Student Fees [i]

For quick adjustments to the graph, click on the metric symbol to eliminate the corresponding slice.

Amounts reflect current dollars.

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Enter the institution's name or scroll through the institutions and click the selected institution to view institution specific data.

*Note: Each institution is displayed with the FBS conference and/or Division I subdivision in which it was affiliated during the most recent fiscal year included in the spending database.

Custom Reporting

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