TOTAL REV $10.63M
TOTAL EXP $10.63M
NET $0
TOTAL EXP $10.63M
NET $0
Investment Profile · FY 2019
American University
Washington, District of Columbia · NCAA Division I without football · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 7,418
ZIP 200168001 · IPEDS unitid 131159
Revenue Percentile (Division)
43th
43th
Key Financial Metrics · 2019
Total Revenue
$10.63M
Total Expenses
$10.63M
Net Result
$0
Unique Athletes
101
Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)
Revenue
Expenses
Expenses
Gender Investment Allocation
Men’s programs 42.4%Women’s programs 57.6%
$4.51M
$6.12M
$6.12M
Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)
Total
Men
Women
Men
Women
Total enrollment grew by 379 (5.4%) from 2015 to 2019.
Sport Program Investment
Revenue by sport
Basketball
$3.69M
Soccer
$1.92M
Volleyball
$1.28M
Field Hockey
$1.13M
Wrestling
$1.03M
All Track Combined
$696.3K
Lacrosse
$560.8K
Swimming and Diving
$323.7K
Expense by sport
Basketball
$3.69M
Soccer
$1.92M
Volleyball
$1.28M
Field Hockey
$1.13M
Wrestling
$1.03M
All Track Combined
$696.3K
Lacrosse
$560.8K
Swimming and Diving
$323.7K
Sport-by-sport profile table
| Sport | Men | Women | Revenue | Expense | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball 2 | 14 | 14 | $3.69M | $3.69M | $0 |
| Soccer 15 | 29 | 30 | $1.92M | $1.92M | $0 |
| Volleyball 26 | 0 | 17 | $1.28M | $1.28M | $0 |
| Field Hockey 6 | 0 | 23 | $1.13M | $1.13M | $0 |
| Wrestling 28 | 23 | 0 | $1.03M | $1.03M | $0 |
| All Track Combined 3 | 49 | 52 | $696.3K | $696.3K | $0 |
| Lacrosse 11 | 0 | 30 | $560.8K | $560.8K | $0 |
| Swimming and Diving 18 | 13 | 26 | $323.7K | $323.7K | $0 |
Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete
Revenue / Unique Athlete
$105.2K
Athletes Tracked
101
Top Sport Share
Basketball · 34.7%
Program Count
8
Unique men
49
Unique women
52
Per-sport slots
320
Multi-sport coeff
3.17x
Coed men
—
Coed women
—
The program has 101 unique athletes filling 320 sport roster slots — a 3.17x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.
Division & Classification Context
- Classification
- NCAA Division I without football
- Sector
- Private nonprofit, 4-year or above
- Total Enrollment
- 7,418
- Revenue Tier
- Below-median (43th pct.)
- Peers in Division
- 95 schools
- Peers in District of Columbia
- 8 schools
Peer Benchmark
| Peer School | State | Revenue | Net | Δ vs. subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Bakersfield | CA | $10.59M | $877.6K | $-38.2K |
| Bradley University | IL | $10.72M | $0 | $97.9K |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | NJ | $10.74M | $0 | $117.7K |
| University of California-Riverside | CA | $10.8M | $402 | $174.1K |
| University of Evansville | IN | $10.41M | $0 | $-220.6K |
Financial Ratios & Investment Lens
| Metric | Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Subsidy Rate | 0.0% | Expense shortfall as % of revenue |
| Revenue / Enrollment | $1.4K | Athletic revenue per enrolled student |
| Expense Ratio | 100.0% | Expenses as % of revenue |
| Top Sport Share | 34.7% | Revenue concentration in top program |
| Division Percentile | 43th | Revenue rank within NCAA Division I without football |