TOTAL REV $31.5M
TOTAL EXP $31.5M
NET $0
TOTAL EXP $31.5M
NET $0
Investment Profile · FY 2019
Rice University
Houston, Texas · NCAA Division I-FBS · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 3,931
ZIP 770051827 · IPEDS unitid 227757
Revenue Percentile (Division)
39th
39th
Key Financial Metrics · 2019
Total Revenue
$31.5M
Total Expenses
$31.5M
Net Result
$0
Unique Athletes
210
Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)
Revenue
Expenses
Expenses
Gender Investment Allocation
Men’s programs 68.6%Women’s programs 31.4%
$21.61M
$9.89M
$9.89M
Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)
Total
Men
Women
Men
Women
Total enrollment grew by 98 (2.6%) from 2015 to 2019.
Sport Program Investment
Revenue by sport
Football
$13.73M
Basketball
$6.46M
All Track Combined
$2.87M
Baseball
$2.1M
Tennis
$1.58M
Soccer
$1.46M
Volleyball
$1.41M
Swimming
$1.31M
Golf
$580.5K
Expense by sport
Football
$13.73M
Basketball
$6.46M
All Track Combined
$2.87M
Baseball
$2.1M
Tennis
$1.58M
Soccer
$1.46M
Volleyball
$1.41M
Swimming
$1.31M
Golf
$580.5K
Sport-by-sport profile table
| Sport | Men | Women | Revenue | Expense | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football 7 | 105 | 0 | $13.73M | $13.73M | $0 |
| Basketball 2 | 16 | 20 | $6.46M | $6.46M | $0 |
| All Track Combined 3 | 82 | 105 | $2.87M | $2.87M | $0 |
| Baseball 1 | 35 | 0 | $2.1M | $2.1M | $0 |
| Tennis 22 | 10 | 8 | $1.58M | $1.58M | $0 |
| Soccer 15 | 0 | 26 | $1.46M | $1.46M | $0 |
| Volleyball 26 | 0 | 15 | $1.41M | $1.41M | $0 |
| Swimming 19 | 0 | 30 | $1.31M | $1.31M | $0 |
| Golf 8 | 9 | 0 | $580.5K | $580.5K | $0 |
Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete
Revenue / Unique Athlete
$150K
Athletes Tracked
210
Top Sport Share
Football · 43.6%
Program Count
9
Unique men
105
Unique women
105
Per-sport slots
461
Multi-sport coeff
2.20x
Coed men
—
Coed women
—
The program has 210 unique athletes filling 461 sport roster slots — a 2.20x 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
- 3,931
- Revenue Tier
- Below-median (39th pct.)
- Peers in Division
- 127 schools
- Peers in Texas
- 111 schools
Peer Benchmark
| Peer School | State | Revenue | Net | Δ vs. subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | MA | $31.28M | $0 | $-227.1K |
| University of Tulsa | OK | $31.84M | $0 | $336.1K |
| Boise State University | ID | $30.61M | $492.3K | $-897.9K |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | LA | $30.56M | $646.3K | $-944.6K |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | NV | $30.22M | $0 | $-1.29M |
Financial Ratios & Investment Lens
| Metric | Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidy Rate | 0.0% | Expense shortfall as % of revenue |
| Revenue / Enrollment | $8K | Athletic revenue per enrolled student |
| Expense Ratio | 100.0% | Expenses as % of revenue |
| Top Sport Share | 43.6% | Revenue concentration in top program |
| Division Percentile | 39th | Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FBS |