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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

“Spartans” • Southern Conference • 12,350 full-time undergraduates

Public universities are increasingly reliant on student fees and other subsidies to finance their athletic ambitions. Here is how University of North Carolina at Greensboro measures up.

How is the athletics department financed?

Ticket sales

2%

NCAA distributions

4%

Other revenue

12%

Subsidy

82%

Total income, 2010 - 2014: $70,214,513

What is the subsidy?

Student fees

71%

Institutional support

29%

Government support

0%

Total subsidy income, 2010 - 2014: $57,918,846

Less than 25% subsidized

26 to 50%

51 to 75%

More than 76% subsidized