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Arizona State University-Tempe

“Sun Devils” • Pacific-12 Conference • 34,852 full-time undergraduates

Public universities are increasingly reliant on student fees and other subsidies to finance their athletic ambitions. Here is how Arizona State University-Tempe measures up.

How is the athletics department financed?

Ticket sales

17%

NCAA distributions

24%

Other revenue

43%

Subsidy

17%

Total income, 2010 - 2014: $322,738,217

What is the subsidy?

Student fees

0%

Institutional support

100%

Government support

0%

Total subsidy income, 2010 - 2014: $53,495,739

Less than 25% subsidized

26 to 50%

51 to 75%

More than 76% subsidized