TOTAL REV $10.41M
TOTAL EXP $10.35M
NET $66.3K

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Northern Michigan University

Marquette, Michigan · NCAA Division II with football · Public, 4-year or above · Enrollment 6,180

ZIP 49855 · IPEDS unitid 171456

Revenue Percentile (Division)
95th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$10.41M

Total Expenses
$10.35M

Net Result
$66.3K

Unique Athletes
145

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 62.6%Women’s programs 37.4%

$6.51M
$3.9M

Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Total
Men
Women

Total enrollment contracted by 421 (-6.4%) from 2015 to 2019.

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Football

$2.16M

Ice Hockey

$2.13M

Basketball

$1.41M

Swimming and Diving

$1.07M

Soccer

$1.02M

Skiing

$644.7K

Volleyball

$565.8K

Lacrosse

$432.4K

Golf

$377.8K

Track and Field, X-Country

$306K

Expense by sport

Football

$2.12M

Ice Hockey

$2.11M

Basketball

$1.43M

Swimming and Diving

$1.06M

Soccer

$1.01M

Skiing

$651.3K

Volleyball

$561.3K

Lacrosse

$432.5K

Golf

$384.6K

Track and Field, X-Country

$309.9K

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Football 7 100 0 $2.16M $2.12M $44.7K
Ice Hockey 10 29 0 $2.13M $2.11M $26.2K
Basketball 2 16 17 $1.41M $1.43M $-23.5K
Swimming and Diving 18 22 28 $1.07M $1.06M $12.2K
Soccer 15 27 26 $1.02M $1.01M $17.4K
Skiing 14 9 9 $644.7K $651.3K $-6.6K
Volleyball 26 0 15 $565.8K $561.3K $4.5K
Lacrosse 11 0 24 $432.4K $432.5K $-106
Golf 8 7 6 $377.8K $384.6K $-6.8K
Track and Field, X-Country 25 0 24 $306K $309.9K $-3.9K
Track and Field, Indoor 23 0 45 $293.9K $291.7K $2.1K

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$71.8K

Athletes Tracked
145

Top Sport Share
Football · 20.8%

Program Count
11

Unique men
100

Unique women
45

Per-sport slots
404

Multi-sport coeff
2.79x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 145 unique athletes filling 404 sport roster slots — a 2.79x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NCAA Division II with football
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
6,180
Revenue Tier
Top-tier (95th pct.)
Peers in Division
167 schools
Peers in Michigan
58 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
University of Minnesota-Duluth MN $10.44M $1.02M $24.8K
Florida Institute of Technology FL $10.25M $491.1K $-166.8K
McKendree University IL $10.58M $270 $169K
Wingate University NC $9.84M $738.6K $-568.9K
Minnesota State University-Mankato MN $9.77M $25.6K $-644.8K

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.0% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $1.7K Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 99.4% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 20.8% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 95th 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.