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Best D1 Men's Swimming & Diving Programs, Ranked by Operating Budget
A program's operating budget shows how much it spends to run the team day to day — from travel and equipment to coaching staff. Below, we've ranked all 109 D1 men's Swimming & Diving programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across D1 men's Swimming & Diving programs is $204,180, with average recruiting spend around $134,204. Programs with larger budgets don't always offer more aid, but they tend to signal a higher level of institutional commitment.
Use this ranking to compare program spending, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
109
Avg. Op. Budget
$204,180
Avg. Recruiting
$134,204
Avg. Revenue
$680,548
Top programs
Showing 10 of 109 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Operating Budget
$656,583
Recruiting
$250,921
Revenue
$2,253,085
2
2. University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Operating Budget
$575,561
Recruiting
$642,866
Revenue
$327,363
3
3. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Operating Budget
$571,257
Recruiting
$259,354
Revenue
$278,814
4
4. University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Operating Budget
$554,779
Recruiting
$312,836
Revenue
$2,015,074
5
5. Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
Operating Budget
$544,219
Recruiting
$332,921
Revenue
$2,447,159
6
6. Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Operating Budget
$528,264
Recruiting
$293,242
Revenue
$259,171
7
7. The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Operating Budget
$484,002
Recruiting
$712,254
Revenue
$1,132,125
8
8. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
Operating Budget
$476,827
Recruiting
$240,588
Revenue
$218,205
9
9. Texas A & M University-College Station
College Station, TX
Operating Budget
$451,814
Recruiting
$731,748
Revenue
$511,949
10
10. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
Operating Budget
$434,943
Recruiting
$316,049
Revenue
$116,994
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