TOTAL REV $62.17M
TOTAL EXP $62.23M
NET $-63.5K

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts · NCAA Division I-FBS · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 9,515

ZIP 02467 · IPEDS unitid 164924

Revenue Percentile (Division)
57th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$62.17M

Total Expenses
$62.23M

Net Result
$-63.5K

Unique Athletes
241

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 75%Women’s programs 25%

$46.64M
$15.52M

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Football

$31.8M

Basketball

$7.61M

Ice Hockey

$4.79M

Soccer

$3.28M

All Track Combined

$2.08M

Baseball

$2.01M

Lacrosse

$2.01M

Volleyball

$1.53M

Field Hockey

$1.52M

Softball

$1.37M

Expense by sport

Football

$26.71M

Basketball

$10.92M

Ice Hockey

$6.63M

Soccer

$3.28M

All Track Combined

$2.08M

Baseball

$2.01M

Lacrosse

$2.01M

Volleyball

$1.53M

Field Hockey

$1.52M

Softball

$1.37M

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Football 7 113 0 $31.8M $26.71M $5.09M
Basketball 2 18 12 $7.61M $10.92M $-3.31M
Ice Hockey 10 27 21 $4.79M $6.63M $-1.84M
Soccer 15 31 28 $3.28M $3.28M $0
All Track Combined 3 72 128 $2.08M $2.08M $0
Baseball 1 36 0 $2.01M $2.01M $0
Lacrosse 11 0 33 $2.01M $2.01M $0
Volleyball 26 0 19 $1.53M $1.53M $0
Field Hockey 6 0 20 $1.52M $1.52M $0
Softball 16 0 20 $1.37M $1.37M $0
Rowing 13 0 56 $1.01M $1.01M $0
Tennis 22 15 12 $983.4K $983.4K $0
Golf 8 9 7 $951.5K $951.5K $0
Swimming and Diving 18 34 31 $560.2K $560.2K $0
Sailing 36 10 17 $330.4K $330.4K $0
Skiing 14 9 7 $199K $199K $0
Fencing 5 18 32 $141.7K $141.7K $0

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$257.9K

Athletes Tracked
241

Top Sport Share
Football · 51.1%

Program Count
17

Unique men
113

Unique women
128

Per-sport slots
835

Multi-sport coeff
3.46x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 241 unique athletes filling 835 sport roster slots — a 3.46x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NCAA Division I-FBS
Sector
Private nonprofit, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
9,515
Revenue Tier
Above-median (57th pct.)
Peers in Division
127 schools
Peers in Massachusetts
61 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
University of Maryland-College Park MD $61.13M $6.98M $-1.03M
Washington State University WA $61.03M $13.39M $-1.13M
West Virginia University WV $63.36M $12.24M $1.19M
Texas Tech University TX $64.17M $11.8M $2M
Stanford University CA $59.62M $-15.41M $-2.55M

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.1% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $6.5K Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 100.1% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 51.1% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 57th Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FBS

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