TOTAL REV $7.99M
TOTAL EXP $7.73M
NET $261.4K

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, Florida · NCAA Division I-FCS · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 2,708

ZIP 321143099 · IPEDS unitid 132602

Revenue Percentile (Division)
10th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$7.99M

Total Expenses
$7.73M

Net Result
$261.4K

Unique Athletes
149

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 70.5%Women’s programs 29.5%

$5.63M
$2.35M

Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Total
Men
Women

Total enrollment contracted by 789 (-22.6%) from 2015 to 2019.

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Football

$3.92M

Basketball

$1.53M

Softball

$544.9K

Baseball

$499.1K

Volleyball

$473.4K

Golf

$363.2K

Tennis

$275.9K

Track and Field, Indoor

$230.2K

Bowling

$124.1K

Track and Field, X-Country

$21.6K

Expense by sport

Football

$3.92M

Basketball

$1.17M

Softball

$544.9K

Baseball

$499.1K

Volleyball

$473.4K

Golf

$363.2K

Tennis

$275.9K

Track and Field, Indoor

$329.1K

Bowling

$124.1K

Track and Field, X-Country

$21.6K

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Football 7 116 0 $3.92M $3.92M $0
Basketball 2 15 17 $1.53M $1.17M $360.4K
Softball 16 0 20 $544.9K $544.9K $0
Baseball 1 35 0 $499.1K $499.1K $0
Volleyball 26 0 17 $473.4K $473.4K $0
Golf 8 6 5 $363.2K $363.2K $0
Tennis 22 6 5 $275.9K $275.9K $0
Track and Field, Indoor 23 34 33 $230.2K $329.1K $-99K
Bowling 33 0 5 $124.1K $124.1K $0
Track and Field, X-Country 25 8 9 $21.6K $21.6K $0

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$53.6K

Athletes Tracked
149

Top Sport Share
Football · 49.1%

Program Count
10

Unique men
116

Unique women
33

Per-sport slots
331

Multi-sport coeff
2.22x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 149 unique athletes filling 331 sport roster slots — a 2.22x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NCAA Division I-FCS
Sector
Private nonprofit, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
2,708
Revenue Tier
Lower-tier (10th pct.)
Peers in Division
124 schools
Peers in Florida
66 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
Western Carolina University NC $8M $0 $13.8K
Nicholls State University LA $8.15M $812.1K $166.9K
Portland State University OR $8.26M $0 $273.7K
Grambling State University LA $8.3M $299.4K $313.8K
Western Illinois University IL $8.51M $0 $521.9K

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.0% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $3K Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 96.7% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 49.1% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 10th Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FCS

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