TOTAL REV $8.13M
TOTAL EXP $7.28M
NET $852.4K

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, New York · NCAA Division III with football · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 6,198

ZIP 121803590 · IPEDS unitid 194824

Revenue Percentile (Division)
99th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$8.13M

Total Expenses
$7.28M

Net Result
$852.4K

Unique Athletes
310

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

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

$4.85M
$3.28M

Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Total
Men
Women

Total enrollment grew by 420 (7.3%) from 2015 to 2019.

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Ice Hockey

$4.6M

Football

$710.2K

Soccer

$493.9K

All Track Combined

$408.9K

Basketball

$401.6K

Lacrosse

$381.1K

Swimming and Diving

$359.5K

Tennis

$240.7K

Baseball

$233.7K

Softball

$133.2K

Expense by sport

Ice Hockey

$4.28M

Football

$603K

Soccer

$348.6K

All Track Combined

$344.5K

Basketball

$380.3K

Lacrosse

$325.5K

Swimming and Diving

$356K

Tennis

$215.4K

Baseball

$154.6K

Softball

$123.1K

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Ice Hockey 10 29 25 $4.6M $4.28M $315.3K
Football 7 119 0 $710.2K $603K $107.2K
Soccer 15 33 30 $493.9K $348.6K $145.3K
All Track Combined 3 187 123 $408.9K $344.5K $64.4K
Basketball 2 17 18 $401.6K $380.3K $21.3K
Lacrosse 11 48 22 $381.1K $325.5K $55.6K
Swimming and Diving 18 28 23 $359.5K $356K $3.5K
Tennis 22 8 12 $240.7K $215.4K $25.3K
Baseball 1 38 0 $233.7K $154.6K $79.1K
Softball 16 0 20 $133.2K $123.1K $10.2K
Field Hockey 6 0 17 $116K $108K $8K
Golf 8 10 0 $52.9K $35.8K $17.1K

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$26.2K

Athletes Tracked
310

Top Sport Share
Ice Hockey · 56.6%

Program Count
12

Unique men
187

Unique women
123

Per-sport slots
807

Multi-sport coeff
2.60x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 310 unique athletes filling 807 sport roster slots — a 2.60x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NCAA Division III with football
Sector
Private nonprofit, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
6,198
Revenue Tier
Top-tier (99th pct.)
Peers in Division
238 schools
Peers in New York
150 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
Benedictine University IL $7.79M $632K $-338.5K
St Lawrence University NY $7.74M $0 $-391.6K
Wesleyan University CT $6.51M $1.38M $-1.62M
Trinity College CT $6.43M $1.28M $-1.7M
Colby College ME $6.4M $0 $-1.74M

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.0% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $1.3K Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 89.5% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 56.6% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 99th Revenue rank within NCAA Division III with football

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