TOTAL REV $92.17M
TOTAL EXP $76.96M
NET $15.21M

Investment Profile · FY 2019

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky · NCAA Division I-FBS · Public, 4-year or above · Enrollment 11,499

ZIP 402920001 · IPEDS unitid 157289

Revenue Percentile (Division)
80th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$92.17M

Total Expenses
$76.96M

Net Result
$15.21M

Unique Athletes
207

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 97.8%Women’s programs 2.2%

$90.15M
$2.02M

Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Total
Men
Women

Total enrollment contracted by 715 (-5.9%) from 2015 to 2019.

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Football

$48.92M

Basketball

$42.18M

Baseball

$238.6K

Golf

$233.4K

Volleyball

$231K

Soccer

$213.3K

Softball

$42K

Swimming and Diving

$31.3K

Tennis

$29.9K

Field Hockey

$23.1K

Expense by sport

Football

$26.69M

Basketball

$25.28M

Baseball

$4.16M

Golf

$2.08M

Volleyball

$2.02M

Soccer

$3.31M

Softball

$1.3M

Swimming and Diving

$2.75M

Tennis

$2.12M

Field Hockey

$1.32M

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Football 7 116 0 $48.92M $26.69M $22.23M
Basketball 2 16 16 $42.18M $25.28M $16.89M
Baseball 1 37 0 $238.6K $4.16M $-3.93M
Golf 8 9 9 $233.4K $2.08M $-1.85M
Volleyball 26 0 17 $231K $2.02M $-1.79M
Soccer 15 28 30 $213.3K $3.31M $-3.1M
Softball 16 0 19 $42K $1.3M $-1.26M
Swimming and Diving 18 38 40 $31.3K $2.75M $-2.72M
Tennis 22 13 10 $29.9K $2.12M $-2.09M
Field Hockey 6 0 25 $23.1K $1.32M $-1.3M
All Track Combined 3 73 91 $17.5K $2.66M $-2.65M
Rowing 13 0 52 $5.2K $1.86M $-1.85M
Lacrosse 11 0 33 $2.3K $1.39M $-1.38M

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$445.3K

Athletes Tracked
207

Top Sport Share
Football · 53.1%

Program Count
13

Unique men
116

Unique women
91

Per-sport slots
672

Multi-sport coeff
3.25x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 207 unique athletes filling 672 sport roster slots — a 3.25x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NCAA Division I-FBS
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
11,499
Revenue Tier
Upper quartile (80th pct.)
Peers in Division
127 schools
Peers in Kentucky
27 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign IL $91.59M $28.06M $-583K
University of Oregon OR $92.83M $26M $657.9K
Michigan State University MI $93.76M $6.43M $1.59M
University of Virginia-Main Campus VA $90.55M $18.56M $-1.61M
University of Miami FL $94.84M $10.51M $2.67M

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 83.5% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 53.1% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 80th Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FBS

Source: U.S. Department of Education — Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA). Fiscal year 2019. Last updated April 18, 2026.