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Division I Schools Spend More on Athletes Than Education
Study Details
- Authors
- Mary Beth Marklein
- Published
- 01/15/2013
- Citation
- Marklein, Mary Beth. 2013. Division I schools spend more on athletes than education. USA Today (January 16): 3A; http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2013/01/15/division-i-colleges-spend-more-on-athletes-than-education/1837721/
Key Points 1) At schools where athletic budgets top 2470M, tickets are the largest source of revenue, 2) Tuition at four-year public universities increased an average of 38%, 3) Compensation and benefits represent the largest athletic expense