TOTAL REV $97.6M
TOTAL EXP $82.88M
NET $14.72M
TOTAL EXP $82.88M
NET $14.72M
Investment Profile · FY 2019
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa · NCAA Division I-FBS · Public, 4-year or above · Enrollment 21,092
ZIP 522421316 · IPEDS unitid 153658
Revenue Percentile (Division)
84th
84th
Key Financial Metrics · 2019
Total Revenue
$97.6M
Total Expenses
$82.88M
Net Result
$14.72M
Unique Athletes
260
Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)
Revenue
Expenses
Expenses
Gender Investment Allocation
Men’s programs 97.5%Women’s programs 2.5%
$95.2M
$2.4M
$2.4M
Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)
Total
Men
Women
Men
Women
Total enrollment grew by 1,380 (7%) from 2015 to 2019.
Sport Program Investment
Revenue by sport
Football
$81.42M
Basketball
$12.2M
Wrestling
$1.71M
All Track Combined
$426.7K
Softball
$423K
Golf
$261.7K
Baseball
$237.2K
Swimming and Diving
$202.3K
Volleyball
$179.7K
Soccer
$140.6K
Expense by sport
Football
$41.69M
Basketball
$14.04M
Wrestling
$2.34M
All Track Combined
$4.51M
Softball
$2.18M
Golf
$1.32M
Baseball
$2.44M
Swimming and Diving
$2.94M
Volleyball
$2.05M
Soccer
$2.03M
Sport-by-sport profile table
| Sport | Men | Women | Revenue | Expense | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football 7 | 128 | 0 | $81.42M | $41.69M | $39.73M |
| Basketball 2 | 16 | 24 | $12.2M | $14.04M | $-1.84M |
| Wrestling 28 | 36 | 0 | $1.71M | $2.34M | $-629.1K |
| All Track Combined 3 | 109 | 132 | $426.7K | $4.51M | $-4.08M |
| Softball 16 | 0 | 30 | $423K | $2.18M | $-1.76M |
| Golf 8 | 8 | 11 | $261.7K | $1.32M | $-1.06M |
| Baseball 1 | 41 | 0 | $237.2K | $2.44M | $-2.2M |
| Swimming and Diving 18 | 28 | 36 | $202.3K | $2.94M | $-2.74M |
| Volleyball 26 | 0 | 19 | $179.7K | $2.05M | $-1.87M |
| Soccer 15 | 0 | 39 | $140.6K | $2.03M | $-1.89M |
| Tennis 22 | 9 | 9 | $126.7K | $1.68M | $-1.55M |
| Gymnastics 9 | 17 | 18 | $123.5K | $2.33M | $-2.21M |
| Rowing 13 | 0 | 92 | $81.7K | $1.44M | $-1.36M |
| Field Hockey 6 | 0 | 22 | $66K | $1.88M | $-1.81M |
Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete
Revenue / Unique Athlete
$375.4K
Athletes Tracked
260
Top Sport Share
Football · 83.4%
Program Count
14
Unique men
128
Unique women
132
Per-sport slots
824
Multi-sport coeff
3.17x
Coed men
—
Coed women
—
The program has 260 unique athletes filling 824 sport roster slots — a 3.17x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.
Division & Classification Context
- Classification
- NCAA Division I-FBS
- Sector
- Public, 4-year or above
- Total Enrollment
- 21,092
- Revenue Tier
- Upper quartile (84th pct.)
- Peers in Division
- 127 schools
- Peers in Iowa
- 42 schools
Peer Benchmark
| Peer School | State | Revenue | Net | Δ vs. subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A & M University-College Station | TX | $98.56M | $13.73M | $965.2K |
| University of Arkansas | AR | $95.36M | $9.91M | $-2.24M |
| University of Miami | FL | $94.84M | $10.51M | $-2.76M |
| Baylor University | TX | $100.85M | $21.13M | $3.25M |
| Michigan State University | MI | $93.76M | $6.43M | $-3.84M |
Financial Ratios & Investment Lens
| Metric | Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidy Rate | 0.0% | Expense shortfall as % of revenue |
| Revenue / Enrollment | $4.6K | Athletic revenue per enrolled student |
| Expense Ratio | 84.9% | Expenses as % of revenue |
| Top Sport Share | 83.4% | Revenue concentration in top program |
| Division Percentile | 84th | Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FBS |