TOTAL REV $19.77M
TOTAL EXP $19.77M
NET $0
TOTAL EXP $19.77M
NET $0
Investment Profile · FY 2019
Elon University
Elon, North Carolina · NCAA Division I-FBS · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 6,079
ZIP 272442010 · IPEDS unitid 198516
Revenue Percentile (Division)
14th
14th
Key Financial Metrics · 2019
Total Revenue
$19.77M
Total Expenses
$19.77M
Net Result
$0
Unique Athletes
223
Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)
Revenue
Expenses
Expenses
Gender Investment Allocation
Men’s programs 59.1%Women’s programs 40.9%
$11.68M
$8.09M
$8.09M
Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)
Total
Men
Women
Men
Women
Total enrollment grew by 344 (6%) from 2015 to 2019.
Classification & Sector History
| Year | Men | Women | Total | Classification | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,356 | 3,379 | 5,735 | NCAA Division I-FBS | Private nonprofit, 4-year or above |
| 2016 | 2,398 | 3,456 | 5,854 | NCAA Division I-FCS | Private nonprofit, 4-year or above |
| 2017 | 2,371 | 3,514 | 5,885 | NCAA Division I-FCS | Private nonprofit, 4-year or above |
| 2018 | 2,419 | 3,610 | 6,029 | NCAA Division I-FCS | Private nonprofit, 4-year or above |
| 2019 | 2,394 | 3,685 | 6,079 | NCAA Division I-FCS | Private nonprofit, 4-year or above |
Sport Program Investment
Revenue by sport
Football
$5.92M
Basketball
$4.39M
Soccer
$2.14M
Baseball
$1.4M
All Track Combined
$1.14M
Volleyball
$1.09M
Lacrosse
$921.5K
Tennis
$878.6K
Softball
$865.7K
Golf
$860.3K
Expense by sport
Football
$5.92M
Basketball
$4.39M
Soccer
$2.14M
Baseball
$1.4M
All Track Combined
$1.14M
Volleyball
$1.09M
Lacrosse
$921.5K
Tennis
$878.6K
Softball
$865.7K
Golf
$860.3K
Sport-by-sport profile table
| Sport | Men | Women | Revenue | Expense | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football 7 | 114 | 0 | $5.92M | $5.92M | $0 |
| Basketball 2 | 15 | 21 | $4.39M | $4.39M | $0 |
| Soccer 15 | 34 | 32 | $2.14M | $2.14M | $0 |
| Baseball 1 | 36 | 0 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $0 |
| All Track Combined 3 | 0 | 109 | $1.14M | $1.14M | $0 |
| Volleyball 26 | 0 | 15 | $1.09M | $1.09M | $0 |
| Lacrosse 11 | 0 | 32 | $921.5K | $921.5K | $0 |
| Tennis 22 | 9 | 8 | $878.6K | $878.6K | $0 |
| Softball 16 | 0 | 18 | $865.7K | $865.7K | $0 |
| Golf 8 | 9 | 13 | $860.3K | $860.3K | $0 |
| Track and Field, X-Country 25 | 10 | 0 | $155.4K | $155.4K | $0 |
Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete
Revenue / Unique Athlete
$88.6K
Athletes Tracked
223
Top Sport Share
Football · 30%
Program Count
11
Unique men
114
Unique women
109
Per-sport slots
475
Multi-sport coeff
2.13x
Coed men
—
Coed women
—
The program has 223 unique athletes filling 475 sport roster slots — a 2.13x 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
- 6,079
- Revenue Tier
- Lower-tier (14th pct.)
- Peers in Division
- 127 schools
- Peers in North Carolina
- 68 schools
Peer Benchmark
| Peer School | State | Revenue | Net | Δ vs. subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky University | KY | $19.79M | $0 | $20.1K |
| Eastern Michigan University | MI | $19.68M | $0 | $-89.6K |
| University at Buffalo | NY | $19.67M | $0 | $-99.6K |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | TX | $19.95M | $0 | $179.5K |
| Appalachian State University | NC | $19.99M | $0 | $219.4K |
Financial Ratios & Investment Lens
| Metric | Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidy Rate | 0.0% | Expense shortfall as % of revenue |
| Revenue / Enrollment | $3.3K | Athletic revenue per enrolled student |
| Expense Ratio | 100.0% | Expenses as % of revenue |
| Top Sport Share | 30.0% | Revenue concentration in top program |
| Division Percentile | 14th | Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FBS |