Johns Hopkins University wrestling brought in $6,333 per athlete in revenue in 2016, the second highest level for wrestling programs in Maryland that year, according to a Maryland State Wire analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
The university’s wrestling program brought in a total of $107,657 in 2016.
The agency's office of postsecondary education collects athletics data annually from all institutions with intercollegiate athletics programs that receive funding through federal financial aid programs. Data for 2016 – the latest year available – includes more than 2,000 schools nationwide.
Maryland's three schools with wrestling programs reported $612,672 in revenue in 2016.
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Maryland college wrestling revenue
Rank | School | Division | Total Undergraduates | Wrestling Total Participation | Wrestling Total Revenue | Revenue per Athlete |
1 | University of Maryland-College Park | NCAA Division
I-FBS | 26,174 | 36 | $444,674 | $12,352 |
2 | Johns Hopkins University | Other | 5,589 | 17 | $107,657 | $6,333 |
3 | McDaniel College | NCAA Division
III with football | 1,523 | 24 | $60,341 | $2,514 |