TOTAL REV $12.39M
TOTAL EXP $12.33M
NET $56.3K
TOTAL EXP $12.33M
NET $56.3K
Investment Profile · FY 2019
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, North Carolina · NCAA Division I-FCS · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 1,632
ZIP 280170997 · IPEDS unitid 198561
Revenue Percentile (Division)
44th
44th
Key Financial Metrics · 2019
Total Revenue
$12.39M
Total Expenses
$12.33M
Net Result
$56.3K
Unique Athletes
154
Gender Investment Allocation
Men’s programs 61.5%Women’s programs 38.5%
$7.62M
$4.77M
$4.77M
Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)
Total
Men
Women
Men
Women
Total enrollment contracted by 464 (-22.1%) from 2015 to 2019.
Sport Program Investment
Revenue by sport
Football
$3.3M
Basketball
$2.28M
Soccer
$1.24M
Swimming
$912.4K
All Track Combined
$852.9K
Baseball
$738.3K
Tennis
$621.8K
Softball
$611.1K
Wrestling
$522.1K
Volleyball
$461.4K
Expense by sport
Football
$3.3M
Basketball
$2.28M
Soccer
$1.24M
Swimming
$912.4K
All Track Combined
$827.7K
Baseball
$712.8K
Tennis
$621.8K
Softball
$607.6K
Wrestling
$522.1K
Volleyball
$461.4K
Sport-by-sport profile table
| Sport | Men | Women | Revenue | Expense | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football 7 | 101 | 0 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $0 |
| Basketball 2 | 17 | 15 | $2.28M | $2.28M | $0 |
| Soccer 15 | 59 | 38 | $1.24M | $1.24M | $0 |
| Swimming 19 | 23 | 20 | $912.4K | $912.4K | $0 |
| All Track Combined 3 | 51 | 53 | $852.9K | $827.7K | $25.2K |
| Baseball 1 | 35 | 0 | $738.3K | $712.8K | $25.5K |
| Tennis 22 | 9 | 8 | $621.8K | $621.8K | $0 |
| Softball 16 | 0 | 21 | $611.1K | $607.6K | $3.5K |
| Wrestling 28 | 35 | 0 | $522.1K | $522.1K | $0 |
| Volleyball 26 | 0 | 15 | $461.4K | $461.4K | $0 |
| Lacrosse 11 | 0 | 28 | $439.7K | $437.6K | $2.1K |
| Golf 8 | 15 | 6 | $417.7K | $417.7K | $0 |
Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete
Revenue / Unique Athlete
$80.5K
Athletes Tracked
154
Top Sport Share
Football · 26.6%
Program Count
12
Unique men
101
Unique women
53
Per-sport slots
549
Multi-sport coeff
3.56x
Coed men
—
Coed women
—
The program has 154 unique athletes filling 549 sport roster slots — a 3.56x 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
- 1,632
- Revenue Tier
- Below-median (44th pct.)
- Peers in Division
- 124 schools
- Peers in North Carolina
- 68 schools
Peer Benchmark
| Peer School | State | Revenue | Net | Δ vs. subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah University | UT | $12.46M | $1.93M | $71.6K |
| Saint Francis University | PA | $12.32M | $0 | $-73.3K |
| Youngstown State University | OH | $12.3M | $0 | $-85K |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | TN | $12.5M | $0 | $115.3K |
| University of South Dakota | SD | $12.27M | $0 | $-122.7K |
Financial Ratios & Investment Lens
| Metric | Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidy Rate | 0.0% | Expense shortfall as % of revenue |
| Revenue / Enrollment | $7.6K | Athletic revenue per enrolled student |
| Expense Ratio | 99.5% | Expenses as % of revenue |
| Top Sport Share | 26.6% | Revenue concentration in top program |
| Division Percentile | 44th | Revenue rank within NCAA Division I-FCS |