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Best North Carolina Men's Track & Field (Outdoor) 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 11 North Carolina men's Track & Field (Outdoor) programs by operating budget.

The average operating budget across North Carolina men's Track & Field (Outdoor) programs is $25,096, with average recruiting spend around $3,768. 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
11
Avg. Op. Budget
$25,096
Avg. Recruiting
$3,768
Avg. Revenue
$151,018

Top programs

Showing 11 of 11 programs.

Operating Budget
$75,884
Recruiting
$388
Revenue
$142,514
2. Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Operating Budget
$33,953
Recruiting
$7,262
Revenue
$349,489
Operating Budget
$29,967
Recruiting
$4,815
Revenue
$149,190
Operating Budget
$29,921
Recruiting
$5,442
Revenue
$203,313
Operating Budget
$21,556
Recruiting
$3,890
Revenue
$218,064
6. Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC
Operating Budget
$20,611
Recruiting
$3,276
Revenue
$51,835
Operating Budget
$17,000
Recruiting
$9,079
Revenue
$145,981
Operating Budget
$16,071
Recruiting
$6,325
Revenue
$213,472
9. Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC
Operating Budget
$15,968
Recruiting
$769
Revenue
$37,351
Operating Budget
$14,422
Recruiting
$186
Revenue
$147,424
Operating Budget
$704
Recruiting
$11
Revenue
$2,568

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