TOTAL REV $7.63M
TOTAL EXP $7.48M
NET $150.5K

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Fayette, Missouri · NAIA Division I · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 1,114

ZIP 652481198 · IPEDS unitid 176947

Revenue Percentile (Division)
89th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$7.63M

Total Expenses
$7.48M

Net Result
$150.5K

Unique Athletes
190

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 60.3%Women’s programs 39.7%

$4.6M
$3.03M

Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Total
Men
Women

Total enrollment grew by 43 (4%) from 2015 to 2019.

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Football

$1.66M

Soccer

$1.5M

Basketball

$1.35M

Baseball

$768.8K

Softball

$660.3K

Volleyball

$525.7K

Wrestling

$401.7K

Track and Field, Indoor

$286.7K

Track and Field, Outdoor

$286.7K

Track and Field, X-Country

$198.9K

Expense by sport

Football

$1.65M

Soccer

$1.47M

Basketball

$1.31M

Baseball

$730.3K

Softball

$650.9K

Volleyball

$515.9K

Wrestling

$398K

Track and Field, Indoor

$279.9K

Track and Field, Outdoor

$279.9K

Track and Field, X-Country

$198.9K

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Coed (M/W) Revenue Expense Net
Football 7 126 0 $1.66M $1.65M $9.7K
Soccer 15 66 60 $1.5M $1.47M $31.4K
Basketball 2 51 43 $1.35M $1.31M $34.5K
Baseball 1 81 0 $768.8K $730.3K $38.6K
Softball 16 0 64 $660.3K $650.9K $9.4K
Volleyball 26 0 44 $525.7K $515.9K $9.7K
Wrestling 28 26 11 $401.7K $398K $3.7K
Track and Field, Indoor 23 52 43 $286.7K $279.9K $6.7K
Track and Field, Outdoor 24 52 43 $286.7K $279.9K $6.7K
Track and Field, X-Country 25 11 13 $198.9K $198.9K $0
Other Sports 29 0 0 44 / 53 $0 $0 $0

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$40.2K

Athletes Tracked
190

Top Sport Share
Football · 21.7%

Program Count
11

Unique men
126

Unique women
64

Per-sport slots
786

Multi-sport coeff
4.14x

Coed men
44

Coed women
53

The program has 190 unique athletes filling 786 sport roster slots — a 4.14x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NAIA Division I
Sector
Private nonprofit, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
1,114
Revenue Tier
Upper quartile (89th pct.)
Peers in Division
98 schools
Peers in Missouri
52 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
Corban University OR $7.63M $0 $-7.5K
Robert Morris University Illinois IL $7.78M $0 $146.7K
University of the Cumberlands KY $7.29M $0 $-344K
Lyon College AR $6.96M $0 $-669.3K
Concordia University-Irvine CA $6.94M $0 $-694.2K

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.0% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $6.9K Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 98.0% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 21.7% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 89th Revenue rank within NAIA Division I

Source: U.S. Department of Education — Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA). Fiscal year 2019. Last updated April 18, 2026.