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Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne

“Mastodons” • The Summit League • 7,346 full-time undergraduates

Public universities are increasingly reliant on student fees and other subsidies to finance their athletic ambitions. Here is how Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne measures up.

How is the athletics department financed?

Ticket sales

1%

NCAA distributions

5%

Other revenue

19%

Subsidy

74%

Total income, 2010 - 2014: $36,975,797

What is the subsidy?

Student fees

37%

Institutional support

63%

Government support

0%

Total subsidy income, 2010 - 2014: $27,536,377

Less than 25% subsidized

26 to 50%

51 to 75%

More than 76% subsidized