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SUNY at Binghamton

“Bearcats” • America East Conference • 12,548 full-time undergraduates

Public universities are increasingly reliant on student fees and other subsidies to finance their athletic ambitions. Here is how SUNY at Binghamton measures up.

How is the athletics department financed?

Ticket sales

3%

NCAA distributions

5%

Other revenue

14%

Subsidy

78%

Total income, 2010 - 2014: $72,818,079

What is the subsidy?

Student fees

50%

Institutional support

50%

Government support

0%

Total subsidy income, 2010 - 2014: $57,066,342

Less than 25% subsidized

26 to 50%

51 to 75%

More than 76% subsidized