TOTAL REV $76.3M
TOTAL EXP $76.73M
NET $-433.6K
TOTAL EXP $76.73M
NET $-433.6K
Investment Profile · FY 2019
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky · NCAA Division I-FBS · Public, 4-year or above · Enrollment 20,537
ZIP 405060032 · IPEDS unitid 157085
Revenue Percentile (Division)
72th
72th
Key Financial Metrics · 2019
Total Revenue
$76.3M
Total Expenses
$76.73M
Net Result
$-433.6K
Unique Athletes
188
Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)
Revenue
Expenses
Expenses
Gender Investment Allocation
Men’s programs 98%Women’s programs 2%
$74.76M
$1.54M
$1.54M
Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)
Total
Men
Women
Men
Women
Total enrollment contracted by 521 (-2.5%) from 2015 to 2019.
Sport Program Investment
Revenue by sport
Football
$44.54M
Basketball
$29.73M
Baseball
$522.6K
Volleyball
$393.1K
Soccer
$326.2K
Gymnastics
$281.5K
Softball
$178.3K
All Track Combined
$112.7K
Tennis
$106.5K
Swimming and Diving
$63.3K
Expense by sport
Football
$30.63M
Basketball
$23.98M
Baseball
$2.69M
Volleyball
$2.23M
Soccer
$3.18M
Gymnastics
$1.71M
Softball
$2.07M
All Track Combined
$3.97M
Tennis
$1.79M
Swimming and Diving
$3M
Sport-by-sport profile table
| Sport | Men | Women | Coed (M/W) | Revenue | Expense | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football 7 | 120 | 0 | — | $44.54M | $30.63M | $13.92M |
| Basketball 2 | 14 | 14 | — | $29.73M | $23.98M | $5.75M |
| Baseball 1 | 44 | 0 | — | $522.6K | $2.69M | $-2.16M |
| Volleyball 26 | 0 | 17 | — | $393.1K | $2.23M | $-1.83M |
| Soccer 15 | 28 | 29 | — | $326.2K | $3.18M | $-2.86M |
| Gymnastics 9 | 0 | 20 | — | $281.5K | $1.71M | $-1.43M |
| Softball 16 | 0 | 22 | — | $178.3K | $2.07M | $-1.89M |
| All Track Combined 3 | 55 | 68 | — | $112.7K | $3.97M | $-3.86M |
| Tennis 22 | 10 | 9 | — | $106.5K | $1.79M | $-1.69M |
| Swimming and Diving 18 | 27 | 38 | — | $63.3K | $3M | $-2.94M |
| Golf 8 | 9 | 11 | — | $39.1K | $1.47M | $-1.43M |
| Rifle 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 / 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete
Revenue / Unique Athlete
$405.8K
Athletes Tracked
188
Top Sport Share
Football · 58.4%
Program Count
12
Unique men
120
Unique women
68
Per-sport slots
535
Multi-sport coeff
2.85x
Coed men
6
Coed women
5
The program has 188 unique athletes filling 535 sport roster slots — a 2.85x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.
Division & Classification Context
- Classification
- NCAA Division I-FBS
- Sector
- Public, 4-year or above
- Total Enrollment
- 20,537
- Revenue Tier
- Above-median (72th pct.)
- Peers in Division
- 127 schools
- Peers in Kentucky
- 27 schools
Peer Benchmark
| Peer School | State | Revenue | Net | Δ vs. subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah | UT | $75.62M | $14.61M | $-679.3K |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | NC | $75.24M | $18.32M | $-1.06M |
| Vanderbilt University | TN | $73.46M | $4.38M | $-2.84M |
| Northwestern University | IL | $70.77M | $643.7K | $-5.53M |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | IN | $82.48M | $29.75M | $6.18M |
Financial Ratios & Investment Lens
| Metric | Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidy Rate | 0.6% | Expense shortfall as % of revenue |
| Revenue / Enrollment | $3.7K | Athletic revenue per enrolled student |
| Expense Ratio | 100.6% | Expenses as % of revenue |
| Top Sport Share | 58.4% | Revenue concentration in top program |
| Division Percentile | 72th | Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FBS |