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SUNY at Albany

“Great Danes” • America East Conference • 11,968 full-time undergraduates

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

How is the athletics department financed?

Ticket sales

1%

NCAA distributions

6%

Other revenue

11%

Subsidy

82%

Total income, 2010 - 2014: $82,851,689

What is the subsidy?

Student fees

47%

Institutional support

53%

Government support

0%

Total subsidy income, 2010 - 2014: $68,068,604

Less than 25% subsidized

26 to 50%

51 to 75%

More than 76% subsidized