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Best Virginia Men's Football 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 24 Virginia men's Football programs by operating budget.
The average operating budget across Virginia men's Football programs is $1,296,321, with average recruiting spend around $151,990. 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
24
Avg. Op. Budget
$1,296,321
Avg. Recruiting
$151,990
Avg. Revenue
$9,354,739
Top programs
Showing 10 of 24 programs.
Rank
Program
Op. Budget
Recruiting
Revenue
1
1. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
Operating Budget
$8,030,711
Recruiting
$891,590
Revenue
$77,050,782
2
2. University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
Operating Budget
$5,961,091
Recruiting
$693,028
Revenue
$45,794,222
3
3. Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Operating Budget
$3,932,692
Recruiting
$637,592
Revenue
$27,972,039
4
4. Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
Operating Budget
$3,265,260
Recruiting
$339,256
Revenue
$14,079,638
5
5. James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Operating Budget
$3,201,369
Recruiting
$303,889
Revenue
$15,874,372
6
6. William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Operating Budget
$1,262,581
Recruiting
$101,027
Revenue
$5,195,664
7
7. University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA
Operating Budget
$1,178,455
Recruiting
$157,565
Revenue
$7,969,361
8
8. Hampton University
Hampton, VA
Operating Budget
$767,865
Recruiting
$143,047
Revenue
$5,416,400
9
9. Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA
Operating Budget
$535,285
Recruiting
$49,031
Revenue
$5,018,787
10
10. Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
Operating Budget
$519,633
Recruiting
$66,092
Revenue
$4,689,269
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