TOTAL REV $8.53M
TOTAL EXP $8.53M
NET $0

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan · NCAA Division II with football · Public, 4-year or above · Enrollment 13,076

ZIP 48202 · IPEDS unitid 172644

Revenue Percentile (Division)
89th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$8.53M

Total Expenses
$8.53M

Net Result
$0

Unique Athletes
191

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 60.8%Women’s programs 39.2%

$5.19M
$3.35M

Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Total
Men
Women

Total enrollment grew by 1,459 (12.6%) from 2015 to 2019.

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Football

$2.33M

Basketball

$1.4M

Swimming and Diving

$1M

Tennis

$707.1K

Baseball

$596.5K

Golf

$521.1K

All Track Combined

$502.1K

Volleyball

$485.7K

Softball

$458.7K

Fencing

$330.2K

Expense by sport

Football

$2.33M

Basketball

$1.4M

Swimming and Diving

$1M

Tennis

$707.1K

Baseball

$596.5K

Golf

$521.1K

All Track Combined

$502.1K

Volleyball

$485.7K

Softball

$458.7K

Fencing

$330.2K

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Football 7 111 0 $2.33M $2.33M $0
Basketball 2 14 14 $1.4M $1.4M $0
Swimming and Diving 18 29 21 $1M $1M $0
Tennis 22 8 10 $707.1K $707.1K $0
Baseball 1 33 0 $596.5K $596.5K $0
Golf 8 16 7 $521.1K $521.1K $0
All Track Combined 3 0 80 $502.1K $502.1K $0
Volleyball 26 0 18 $485.7K $485.7K $0
Softball 16 0 16 $458.7K $458.7K $0
Fencing 5 11 9 $330.2K $330.2K $0
Track and Field, X-Country 25 22 0 $203.2K $203.2K $0

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$44.7K

Athletes Tracked
191

Top Sport Share
Football · 27.3%

Program Count
11

Unique men
111

Unique women
80

Per-sport slots
419

Multi-sport coeff
2.19x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 191 unique athletes filling 419 sport roster slots — a 2.19x 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
13,076
Revenue Tier
Upper quartile (89th pct.)
Peers in Division
167 schools
Peers in Michigan
58 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
Colorado School of Mines CO $8.56M $416K $24.2K
American International College MA $8.57M $0 $33.9K
Gannon University PA $8.48M $285.2K $-55.1K
Oklahoma Baptist University OK $8.59M $0 $60.2K
Bentley University MA $8.43M $-27.9K $-108.9K

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.0% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $653 Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 100.0% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 27.3% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 89th 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.