TOTAL REV $5.63M
TOTAL EXP $18.64M
NET $-13.02M
TOTAL EXP $18.64M
NET $-13.02M
Investment Profile · FY 2019
Kent State University at Kent
Kent, Ohio · NCAA Division I-FBS · Public, 4-year or above · Enrollment 18,276
ZIP 442420001 · IPEDS unitid 203517
Revenue Percentile (Division)
1th
1th
Key Financial Metrics · 2019
Total Revenue
$5.63M
Total Expenses
$18.64M
Net Result
$-13.02M
Unique Athletes
214
Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)
Revenue
Expenses
Expenses
Gender Investment Allocation
Men’s programs 96.1%Women’s programs 3.9%
$5.41M
$221.2K
$221.2K
Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)
Total
Men
Women
Men
Women
Total enrollment contracted by 613 (-3.2%) from 2015 to 2019.
Sport Program Investment
Revenue by sport
Football
$4.68M
Basketball
$431.1K
Golf
$135.2K
Wrestling
$123K
Baseball
$78.3K
All Track Combined
$74.7K
Softball
$21.9K
Field Hockey
$21.8K
Gymnastics
$17.5K
Soccer
$15.1K
Expense by sport
Football
$7.03M
Basketball
$3.43M
Golf
$1.02M
Wrestling
$667.9K
Baseball
$1.09M
All Track Combined
$1.15M
Softball
$796.4K
Field Hockey
$802.1K
Gymnastics
$663.2K
Soccer
$838.6K
Sport-by-sport profile table
| Sport | Men | Women | Revenue | Expense | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football 7 | 101 | 0 | $4.68M | $7.03M | $-2.34M |
| Basketball 2 | 16 | 14 | $431.1K | $3.43M | $-3M |
| Golf 8 | 10 | 9 | $135.2K | $1.02M | $-888.6K |
| Wrestling 28 | 38 | 0 | $123K | $667.9K | $-544.9K |
| Baseball 1 | 35 | 0 | $78.3K | $1.09M | $-1.01M |
| All Track Combined 3 | 107 | 107 | $74.7K | $1.15M | $-1.07M |
| Softball 16 | 0 | 26 | $21.9K | $796.4K | $-774.5K |
| Field Hockey 6 | 0 | 25 | $21.8K | $802.1K | $-780.3K |
| Gymnastics 9 | 0 | 21 | $17.5K | $663.2K | $-645.7K |
| Soccer 15 | 0 | 24 | $15.1K | $838.6K | $-823.5K |
| Volleyball 26 | 0 | 15 | $14.3K | $720.3K | $-706K |
| Lacrosse 11 | 0 | 27 | $11K | $445.1K | $-434.2K |
Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete
Revenue / Unique Athlete
$26.3K
Athletes Tracked
214
Top Sport Share
Football · 83.2%
Program Count
12
Unique men
107
Unique women
107
Per-sport slots
575
Multi-sport coeff
2.69x
Coed men
—
Coed women
—
The program has 214 unique athletes filling 575 sport roster slots — a 2.69x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.
Division & Classification Context
- Classification
- NCAA Division I-FBS
- Sector
- Public, 4-year or above
- Total Enrollment
- 18,276
- Revenue Tier
- Lower-tier (1th pct.)
- Peers in Division
- 127 schools
- Peers in Ohio
- 68 schools
Peer Benchmark
| Peer School | State | Revenue | Net | Δ vs. subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern University | GA | $8.48M | $-9.76M | $2.85M |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe | LA | $12.67M | $0 | $7.05M |
| University of Idaho | ID | $13.69M | $0 | $8.06M |
| Arkansas State University-Main Campus | AR | $15.35M | $0 | $9.72M |
| University of Southern Mississippi | MS | $16.21M | $0 | $10.58M |
Financial Ratios & Investment Lens
| Metric | Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidy Rate | 231.3% | Expense shortfall as % of revenue |
| Revenue / Enrollment | $308 | Athletic revenue per enrolled student |
| Expense Ratio | 331.3% | Expenses as % of revenue |
| Top Sport Share | 83.2% | Revenue concentration in top program |
| Division Percentile | 1th | Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FBS |