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Texas A & M University-College Station

“Aggies” • Southeastern Conference • 39,535 full-time undergraduates

Public universities are increasingly reliant on student fees and other subsidies to finance their athletic ambitions. Here is how Texas A & M University-College Station measures up.

How is the athletics department financed?

Ticket sales

34%

NCAA distributions

16%

Other revenue

49%

Subsidy

1%

Total income, 2010 - 2014: $520,211,145

What is the subsidy?

Student fees

0%

Institutional support

100%

Government support

0%

Total subsidy income, 2010 - 2014: $7,212,123

Less than 25% subsidized

26 to 50%

51 to 75%

More than 76% subsidized