TOTAL REV $7.15M
TOTAL EXP $7.11M
NET $35.2K

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Catawba College

Salisbury, North Carolina · NCAA Division II with football · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 1,222

ZIP 28144 · IPEDS unitid 198215

Revenue Percentile (Division)
78th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$7.15M

Total Expenses
$7.11M

Net Result
$35.2K

Unique Athletes
201

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 59.6%Women’s programs 40.4%

$4.26M
$2.89M

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Football

$1.68M

Basketball

$1.09M

Soccer

$842.1K

Lacrosse

$653.7K

All Track Combined

$553.2K

Baseball

$527.9K

Swimming

$423.8K

Golf

$337.7K

Softball

$322.7K

Tennis

$316.9K

Expense by sport

Football

$1.65M

Basketball

$1.08M

Soccer

$842.1K

Lacrosse

$653.7K

All Track Combined

$553.2K

Baseball

$527.9K

Swimming

$423.8K

Golf

$337.7K

Softball

$322.7K

Tennis

$316.9K

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Football 7 128 0 $1.68M $1.65M $22.5K
Basketball 2 36 18 $1.09M $1.08M $12.6K
Soccer 15 29 67 $842.1K $842.1K $0
Lacrosse 11 33 25 $653.7K $653.7K $0
All Track Combined 3 77 73 $553.2K $553.2K $0
Baseball 1 37 0 $527.9K $527.9K $0
Swimming 19 9 14 $423.8K $423.8K $0
Golf 8 9 7 $337.7K $337.7K $0
Softball 16 0 27 $322.7K $322.7K $0
Tennis 22 9 8 $316.9K $316.9K $0
Volleyball 26 0 16 $299.9K $299.9K $0
Beach Volleyball 32 0 16 $101.9K $101.9K $0

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$35.6K

Athletes Tracked
201

Top Sport Share
Football · 23.4%

Program Count
12

Unique men
128

Unique women
73

Per-sport slots
638

Multi-sport coeff
3.17x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 201 unique athletes filling 638 sport roster slots — a 3.17x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NCAA Division II with football
Sector
Private nonprofit, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
1,222
Revenue Tier
Upper quartile (78th pct.)
Peers in Division
167 schools
Peers in North Carolina
68 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
Seton Hill University PA $7.08M $-1 $-67.4K
Mississippi College MS $7.25M $613.5K $103.4K
Saint Cloud State University MN $7.26M $-1.11M $110.6K
Ashland University OH $7.01M $0 $-140.9K
Ferris State University MI $7.31M $638.7K $158.2K

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.0% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $5.9K Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 99.5% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 23.4% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 78th Revenue rank within NCAA Division II with football

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