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NAIA Division I

The 166 colleges in NAIA Division I reported $1.1 billion of athletics revenue in the 2024–25 survey year, according to the Education Department’s athletics disclosures.

That is 3.9% of the $28.3 billion reported by all 2,037 colleges.

NAIA Division I, 2024–25

53.0%
Reported revenue exactly equal to expenses: 88 of these 166 colleges.; 166
Colleges reporting: $1.1 billion
Revenue, as reported: $1,096,145,310; Not profit.; $1.1 billion
Expenses, as reported: $1,071,250,020; 60,015
Athletes: 37,081 men and 22,934 women, each counted once.; 38.2%
Women’s share of athletes: 56.0%
Women’s share of students: At the same colleges, set beside the share of athletes.

Revenue and expenses over time

NAIA Division I colleges reported $1.1 billion of athletics revenue in 2024–⁠25, against $331.7 million in 2008–⁠09, in each year's dollars

Athletics revenue and expenses reported by the colleges in NAIA Division I each survey year from 2008–⁠09 to 2024–⁠25: the colleges in the classification that year. In each year's dollars.

A college that moved between divisions is counted where it was each year, so the line follows the classification, not a fixed set of colleges.

Not adjusted for inflation.

Source: The Education Department’s athletics disclosures

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The figures

NAIA Division I colleges reported $1.1 billion of athletics revenue in 2024–25, against $331.7 million in 2008–09, in each year's dollars. Athletics revenue and expenses reported by the colleges in NAIA Division I each survey year from 2008–09 to 2024–25: the colleges in the classification that year. In each year's dollars.
Survey year	Revenue	Expenses	Colleges	Revenue equal to expenses
2008–⁠09	$331.7 million	$320.7 million	133	59
2009–⁠10	$363.5 million	$353.8 million	133	68
2010–⁠11	$370.1 million	$361.4 million	133	66
2011–⁠12	$410.6 million	$399.1 million	135	64
2012–⁠13	$397.5 million	$391.5 million	123	70
2013–⁠14	$384.9 million	$376.5 million	111	59
2014–⁠15	$407.0 million	$401.1 million	111	58
2015–⁠16	$395.0 million	$389.4 million	102	59
2016–⁠17	$421.1 million	$415.2 million	102	61
2017–⁠18	$448.0 million	$438.8 million	104	57
2018–⁠19	$475.4 million	$467.6 million	106	58
2019–⁠20	$510.0 million	$498.9 million	107	60
2020–⁠21	$621.3 million	$602.5 million	126	65
2021–⁠22	$808.7 million	$781.0 million	157	77
2022–⁠23	$886.5 million	$858.0 million	155	79
2023–⁠24	$995.8 million	$968.5 million	158	81
2024–⁠25	$1.1 billion	$1.1 billion	166	88

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Every college in NAIA Division I, by reported revenue

All 166, largest first, with each college’s expenses beside its revenue. Neither column is a measure of profit.

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Colleges in NAIA Division I by reported athletics revenue, 2024–25
Rank in the division	College	State	Revenue	Expenses	Athletes
1	Oklahoma City University	Oklahoma	$26.4 million$26,441,396	$26.4 million$26,441,396	310
2	Missouri Baptist University	Missouri	$24.4 million$24,409,862	$23.6 million$23,594,660	780
3	Missouri Valley College	Missouri	$19.2 million$19,192,923	$19.2 million$19,192,919	542
4	William Woods University	Missouri	$18.9 million$18,929,088	$18.4 million$18,361,259	598
5	Baker University	Kansas	$18.7 million$18,722,477	$18.5 million$18,513,457	583
6	Georgetown College	Kentucky	$18.6 million$18,580,938	$18.6 million$18,580,938	518
7	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Florida	$17.9 million$17,851,096	$17.3 million$17,316,810	764
8	William Penn University	Iowa	$17.7 million$17,652,155	$17.4 million$17,441,594	842
9	Concordia University-Nebraska	Nebraska	$16.2 million$16,233,943	$15.1 million$15,143,637	759
10	Kansas Wesleyan University	Kansas	$16.2 million$16,190,685	$16.2 million$16,190,685	807
11	Clarke University	Iowa	$16.0 million$16,015,846	$16.0 million$16,015,846	568
12	Ottawa University-Surprise	Arizona	$15.6 million$15,628,328	$15.6 million$15,628,328	777
13	Arizona Christian University	Arizona	$14.6 million$14,610,826	$14.6 million$14,610,826	520
14	McPherson College	Kansas	$14.5 million$14,477,992	$14.5 million$14,477,992	564
15	Ottawa University-Ottawa	Kansas	$13.8 million$13,815,466	$13.8 million$13,803,838	858
16	Indiana Institute of Technology	Indiana	$13.4 million$13,406,042	$13.4 million$13,372,950	1,057
17	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Missouri	$13.3 million$13,254,349	$13.1 million$13,110,395	766
18	Oakland City University	Indiana	$13.2 million$13,208,746	$13.2 million$13,205,504	437
19	Union Commonwealth University	Kentucky	$13.1 million$13,076,134	$13.0 million$12,960,795	588
20	Lawrence Technological University	Michigan	$13.0 million$13,049,202	$12.8 million$12,837,753	570
21	Loyola University New Orleans	Louisiana	$12.9 million$12,904,396	$12.9 million$12,870,677	334
22	Cumberland University	Tennessee	$12.5 million$12,471,604	$12.2 million$12,249,680	384
23	Campbellsville University	Kentucky	$12.5 million$12,463,962	$12.5 million$12,463,962	827
24	University of the Cumberlands	Kentucky	$12.4 million$12,430,351	$12.4 million$12,430,351	736
25	Grand View University	Iowa	$12.4 million$12,380,233	$12.4 million$12,380,233	851
26	St. Thomas University	Florida	$12.3 million$12,346,319	$12.3 million$12,346,319	809
27	Reinhardt University	Georgia	$12.2 million$12,221,500	$12.0 million$12,018,584	656
28	Life University	Georgia	$12.1 million$12,125,037	$11.8 million$11,839,478	691
29	Lindsey Wilson College	Kentucky	$12.1 million$12,099,921	$12.0 million$12,003,518	779
30	Montreat College	North Carolina	$12.0 million$12,015,338	$12.0 million$12,014,782	485
31	Benedictine College	Kansas	$11.5 million$11,523,992	$11.5 million$11,523,992	625
32	Southeastern University	Florida	$11.0 million$11,003,502	$10.6 million$10,639,863	469
33	University of Pikeville	Kentucky	$10.9 million$10,885,178	$10.9 million$10,885,178	587
34	Friends University	Kansas	$10.7 million$10,748,404	$8.1 million$8,051,374	713
35	Webber International University	Florida	$10.7 million$10,697,075	$10.5 million$10,544,697	348
36	Hope International University	California	$10.5 million$10,477,794	$10.5 million$10,477,794	315
37	University of Rio Grande	Ohio	$10.5 million$10,464,864	$6.0 million$6,005,321	330
38	MidAmerica Nazarene University	Kansas	$10.4 million$10,447,178	$10.4 million$10,447,178	577
39	University of Mobile	Alabama	$9.8 million$9,811,094	$9.7 million$9,707,570	339
40	Olivet Nazarene University	Illinois	$9.5 million$9,463,858	$8.9 million$8,882,069	654
41	Park University	Missouri	$9.3 million$9,254,806	$9.3 million$9,254,806	765
42	Tennessee Wesleyan University	Tennessee	$9.0 million$9,041,143	$9.0 million$9,041,143	407
43	Rocky Mountain College	Montana	$8.7 million$8,699,625	$8.7 million$8,699,625	405
44	Bethel University	Tennessee	$8.7 million$8,684,583	$8.6 million$8,569,167	477
45	Texas Wesleyan University	Texas	$8.5 million$8,469,816	$8.0 million$7,976,544	501
46	University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis	Missouri	$8.4 million$8,407,192	$8.2 million$8,238,488	292
47	William Carey University	Mississippi	$8.4 million$8,350,928	$8.2 million$8,231,537	370
48	Madonna University	Michigan	$8.3 million$8,268,630	$8.3 million$8,268,630	683
49	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Indiana	$8.3 million$8,256,126	$7.8 million$7,804,926	500
50	Wayland Baptist University	Texas	$8.2 million$8,183,170	$7.9 million$7,881,467	628
51	University of Providence	Montana	$8.1 million$8,081,879	$7.6 million$7,560,133	308
52	The Master's University and Seminary	California	$8.1 million$8,051,154	$8.1 million$8,051,154	299
53	Avila University	Missouri	$8.0 million$8,015,521	$8.0 million$8,014,371	476
54	Mount Mercy University	Iowa	$8.0 million$7,981,175	$7.9 million$7,853,043	602
55	Taylor University	Indiana	$7.9 million$7,875,922	$7.0 million$7,004,609	468
56	Bluefield University	Virginia	$7.9 million$7,871,798	$7.9 million$7,871,798	375
57	University of St Francis	Illinois	$7.8 million$7,797,529	$7.4 million$7,403,293	403
58	Faulkner University	Alabama	$7.7 million$7,704,788	$7.7 million$7,704,788	353
59	Morningside University	Iowa	$7.5 million$7,539,411	$6.8 million$6,849,054	666
60	Xavier University of Louisiana	Louisiana	$7.3 million$7,340,549	$7.3 million$7,271,721	300
61	Freed-Hardeman University	Tennessee	$7.2 million$7,244,639	$7.2 million$7,244,639	331
62	Carroll College	Montana	$7.1 million$7,144,216	$7.1 million$7,144,216	342
63	Judson University	Illinois	$6.8 million$6,807,545	$6.7 million$6,734,137	513
64	Waldorf University	Iowa	$6.6 million$6,581,696	$6.6 million$6,581,696	480
65	Brewton-Parker College	Georgia	$6.5 million$6,538,218	$6.5 million$6,538,218	332
66	Huntington University	Indiana	$6.5 million$6,532,858	$5.8 million$5,814,221	330
67	Florida National University-Main Campus	Florida	$6.5 million$6,488,130	$6.1 million$6,117,667	362
68	Evangel University	Missouri	$6.5 million$6,473,530	$6.5 million$6,473,530	477
69	Columbia College	South Carolina	$6.4 million$6,437,265	$6.4 million$6,437,265	269
70	Kentucky Christian University	Kentucky	$6.4 million$6,387,842	$6.4 million$6,387,842	386
71	Midway University	Kentucky	$6.4 million$6,356,319	$6.4 million$6,356,319	681
72	Tabor College	Kansas	$6.1 million$6,120,571	$5.9 million$5,851,290	467
73	Eastern Oregon University	Oregon	$6.0 million$6,044,449	$6.0 million$6,044,449	488
74	Our Lady of the Lake University	Texas	$6.0 million$5,984,997	$5.7 million$5,658,515	410
75	Columbia College	Missouri	$5.8 million$5,816,117	$5.8 million$5,816,117	340
76	Central Christian College of Kansas	Kansas	$5.8 million$5,809,562	$5.8 million$5,809,562	232
77	Dakota Wesleyan University	South Dakota	$5.8 million$5,774,733	$5.8 million$5,750,741	261
78	Grace College and Theological Seminary	Indiana	$5.5 million$5,496,075	$5.5 million$5,496,075	290
79	Truett McConnell University	Georgia	$5.3 million$5,317,784	$5.3 million$5,317,784	423
80	Rochester University	Michigan	$5.3 million$5,288,992	$5.2 million$5,218,747	313
81	Dickinson State University	North Dakota	$5.3 million$5,251,669	$5.3 million$5,251,669	431
82	Westcliff University	California	$5.2 million$5,171,454	$5.2 million$5,154,326	364
83	Louisiana Christian University	Louisiana	$4.9 million$4,919,851	$4.9 million$4,919,851	278
84	Florida Memorial University	Florida	$4.8 million$4,777,653	$4.8 million$4,777,653	322
85	Lewis-Clark State College	Idaho	$4.7 million$4,711,988	$4.7 million$4,705,260	207
86	Nelson University	Texas	$4.7 million$4,689,775	$4.6 million$4,592,069	465
87	Warner University	Florida	$4.6 million$4,602,497	$3.0 million$2,982,291	504
88	Cleary University	Michigan	$4.6 million$4,597,093	$4.6 million$4,597,093	309
89	West Virginia University Institute of Technology	West Virginia	$4.6 million$4,557,599	$4.6 million$4,557,599	310
90	Blue Mountain Christian University	Mississippi	$4.6 million$4,556,395	$4.6 million$4,556,395	323
91	New College of Florida	Florida	$4.5 million$4,478,895	$4.5 million$4,478,895	153
92	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	Oklahoma	$4.4 million$4,432,995	$4.2 million$4,225,233	224
93	Montana Technological University	Montana	$4.4 million$4,368,801	$4.4 million$4,368,801	271
94	Shawnee State University	Ohio	$4.3 million$4,336,097	$4.0 million$4,040,174	333
95	Governors State University	Illinois	$4.3 million$4,335,245	$4.3 million$4,335,245	289
96	Cornerstone University	Michigan	$4.3 million$4,326,417	$4.3 million$4,326,417	448
97	The University of Tennessee Southern	Tennessee	$4.3 million$4,313,848	$4.3 million$4,313,848	318
98	Williams Baptist University	Arkansas	$4.3 million$4,304,596	$4.0 million$4,040,662	255
99	Mount Vernon Nazarene University	Ohio	$4.3 million$4,295,270	$4.3 million$4,295,270	406
100	Oklahoma Panhandle State University	Oklahoma	$4.3 million$4,280,737	$4.3 million$4,252,426	381
101	Thomas University	Georgia	$4.2 million$4,167,654	$4.2 million$4,167,654	361
102	Mid-America Christian University	Oklahoma	$4.0 million$4,032,217	$4.0 million$4,032,217	195
103	Trinity Christian College	Illinois	$4.0 million$4,004,456	$4.0 million$3,998,086	267
104	Dakota State University	South Dakota	$4.0 million$3,999,725	$4.0 million$3,999,725	433
105	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Indiana	$4.0 million$3,996,224	$3.9 million$3,860,863	375
106	Brescia University	Kentucky	$4.0 million$3,963,689	$3.8 million$3,797,746	304
107	Dillard University	Louisiana	$3.9 million$3,867,093	$3.9 million$3,867,093	181
108	University of the Southwest	New Mexico	$3.8 million$3,821,830	$3.8 million$3,821,830	275
109	Columbia International University	South Carolina	$3.7 million$3,743,534	$3.7 million$3,743,534	262
110	Georgia Gwinnett College	Georgia	$3.7 million$3,678,109	$3.7 million$3,650,664	131
111	Central Baptist College	Arkansas	$3.6 million$3,563,719	$3.5 million$3,476,341	193
112	John Brown University	Arkansas	$3.5 million$3,479,478	$3.5 million$3,469,218	198
113	Langston University	Oklahoma	$3.5 million$3,479,335	$3.5 million$3,479,335	244
114	Hesston College	Kansas	$3.5 million$3,455,014	$3.4 million$3,366,363	241
115	Carolina University	North Carolina	$3.3 million$3,308,055	$3.3 million$3,297,632	258
116	The University of Montana-Western	Montana	$3.3 million$3,263,329	$2.9 million$2,902,127	246
117	Brenau University	Georgia	$3.1 million$3,075,130	$3.1 million$3,060,358	178
118	Hannibal-LaGrange University	Missouri	$3.0 million$3,047,680	$3.0 million$3,047,680	170
119	Texas A&M University-Texarkana	Texas	$3.0 million$3,021,246	$3.0 million$3,021,246	245
120	Huston-Tillotson University	Texas	$2.9 million$2,901,649	$1.9 million$1,922,667	177
121	Texas College	Texas	$2.8 million$2,820,429	$2.8 million$2,820,429	208
122	Southwestern Christian University	Oklahoma	$2.8 million$2,805,833	$2.8 million$2,805,833	183
123	Spartanburg Methodist College	South Carolina	$2.8 million$2,757,059	$2.8 million$2,757,059	245
124	Louisiana State University-Shreveport	Louisiana	$2.7 million$2,727,015	$2.7 million$2,727,015	128
125	Texas A&M University-San Antonio	Texas	$2.7 million$2,703,039	$2.4 million$2,363,204	130
126	California State University Maritime Academy	California	$2.7 million$2,681,384	$2.6 million$2,622,725	230
127	Louisiana State University-Alexandria	Louisiana	$2.7 million$2,669,757	$2.6 million$2,643,459	177
128	Montana State University-Northern	Montana	$2.4 million$2,422,447	$2.2 million$2,165,960	185
129	University of Michigan-Dearborn	Michigan	$2.4 million$2,393,781	$2.3 million$2,345,647	237
130	Wiley University	Texas	$2.4 million$2,356,152	$2.4 million$2,356,152	277
131	Middle Georgia State University	Georgia	$2.3 million$2,346,486	$2.3 million$2,346,486	187
132	Warner Pacific University	Oregon	$2.3 million$2,327,755	$2.3 million$2,327,755	166
133	Jarvis Christian University	Texas	$2.3 million$2,320,726	$2.3 million$2,300,314	242
134	Fisk University	Tennessee	$2.3 million$2,295,157	$2.3 million$2,295,157	78
135	Indiana University-Kokomo	Indiana	$2.2 million$2,178,457	$2.2 million$2,178,457	265
136	Florida College	Florida	$2.2 million$2,157,348	$2.2 million$2,157,348	124
137	Stephens College	Missouri	$2.1 million$2,094,490	$2.0 million$1,986,416	77
138	University of Houston-Victoria	Texas	$2.1 million$2,087,998	$1.9 million$1,917,930	158
139	The Evergreen State College	Washington	$2.0 million$2,038,827	$2.0 million$2,038,827	211
140	Mission University	Missouri	$1.8 million$1,847,074	$1.8 million$1,847,074	195
141	Talladega College	Alabama	$1.8 million$1,800,687	$1.8 million$1,800,687	80
142	Fisher College	Massachusetts	$1.7 million$1,705,805	$1.7 million$1,705,805	180
143	Indiana University-South Bend	Indiana	$1.7 million$1,679,188	$1.7 million$1,671,172	120
144	Harris-Stowe State University	Missouri	$1.6 million$1,649,923	$1.6 million$1,649,923	167
145	College of Coastal Georgia	Georgia	$1.6 million$1,649,823	$1.6 million$1,649,823	71
146	Life Pacific University	California	$1.6 million$1,605,238	$1.6 million$1,605,238	103
147	Rust College	Mississippi	$1.6 million$1,569,810	$1.6 million$1,569,810	114
148	Philander Smith University	Arkansas	$1.6 million$1,564,087	$1.6 million$1,564,087	104
149	Dalton State College	Georgia	$1.5 million$1,509,996	$1.5 million$1,509,996	89
150	Indiana University-Southeast	Indiana	$1.5 million$1,489,680	$1.5 million$1,489,680	118
151	Crowley's Ridge College	Arkansas	$1.4 million$1,423,442	$1.4 million$1,423,442	126
152	Washington Adventist University	Maryland	$1.4 million$1,409,442	$1.4 million$1,409,442	117
153	Haskell Indian Nations University	Kansas	$1.4 million$1,405,158	$1.4 million$1,385,751	119
154	College of the Ozarks	Missouri	$1.4 million$1,389,792	$1.4 million$1,389,792	123
155	Tougaloo College	Mississippi	$1.3 million$1,265,544	$1.3 million$1,258,272	122
156	Arkansas Baptist College	Arkansas	$1.1 million$1,137,558	$1.1 million$1,137,548	193
157	Alice Lloyd College	Kentucky	$1.1 million$1,130,624	$1.1 million$1,073,893	210
158	Southern University at New Orleans	Louisiana	$1.1 million$1,067,802	$1.1 million$1,067,802	70
159	Stillman College	Alabama	$1.0 million$1,044,878	$1.0 million$1,016,324	159
160	University of North Texas at Dallas	Texas	$959,873	$959,873	48
161	Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College	Georgia	$900,965	$900,965	181
162	Oakwood University	Alabama	$899,689	$899,689	110
163	Wilberforce University	Ohio	$808,961	$808,961	109
164	Paul Quinn College	Texas	$695,116	$695,116	92
165	Voorhees University	South Carolina	$469,483	$469,483	78
166	Morris College	South Carolina	$453,114	$453,114	62

Every division, and the country’s totals: Sports. How the figures are made: the method.

Sources

Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act data — every college athletics program, by institution — Office of Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 27, 2026

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Data retrieved October 16, 2026