Academic and Athletic Budgets in Division I Universities are Upside Down

There’s a saying that budgets reflect your values. While I enjoy college athletics the following chart appears to reflect a system with some values turned upside down.

Academic and Athletic Spending by Division I and FBS Conference

The Knight Commission has written an excellent report, Restoring the Balance: Dollars, Values, and the Future of College Sports,” which I highly recommend.

 

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