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University of Virginia-Main Campus

“Cavaliers” • Atlantic Coast Conference • 14,444 full-time undergraduates

Public universities are increasingly reliant on student fees and other subsidies to finance their athletic ambitions. Here is how University of Virginia-Main Campus measures up.

How is the athletics department financed?

Ticket sales

17%

NCAA distributions

19%

Other revenue

49%

Subsidy

16%

Total income, 2010 - 2014: $424,281,753

What is the subsidy?

Student fees

100%

Institutional support

0%

Government support

0%

Total subsidy income, 2010 - 2014: $66,979,878

Less than 25% subsidized

26 to 50%

51 to 75%

More than 76% subsidized