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Aug 2, 2020
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Blue Cat
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True cost is an interesting question.
Many people will quote the list price of tuition, room, and board. But that is not what athletic departments actually pay.
There’s all sorts of fun accounting in college sports. Here’s an article about that:
Banner Society
Be skeptical when big college athletic departments act broke
Official numbers need to be taken with several grains of salt.
https://www.bannersociety.com/2019/8/12/20704195/college-football-athletic-budgets
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Anybody have a list of what the true value of full-ride scholarships are at
mwcoug
8/2/20 11:16am
How do you put a price on a kid getting a degree from a prestigious school he never would’ve gotten into? I never hear
RdF3
8/2/20 11:19am
Or the networking a college provided
puntersarepeople
8/2/20 11:21am
No doubt those are huge benefits. I was just looking for the actual cost of the
mwcoug
8/2/20 11:23am
Lori Loughlin and friends priced it at about $500,000.
BYU28_Miami21
8/2/20 12:09pm
Tuition + books + housing + food + tutoring + CoL stipend, gotta be > $100K
cougarmeister
8/2/20 11:20am
Likely. That's real money that they would otherwise have to pay.
mwcoug
8/2/20 11:21am
I would argue that many of the athletes would not be attending those schools
rtNelson
8/2/20 11:53am
+ athletic trainers and a lot of gear
RdF3
8/2/20 11:22am
So then "pay" these athletes 100k a year, then they have to pay for all
jaredm
8/2/20 11:25am
That would be hilarious
puntersarepeople
8/2/20 11:32am
I know a guy...
TheLost
8/2/20 11:38am
Yep, make them get their own insurance and everything else the university gives.
N8Dawg
8/2/20 11:38am
I wonder how Title IX would apply to that situation.
mwcoug
8/2/20 11:53am
It would expose a giant disparity
jaredm
8/2/20 1:50pm
And zero taxes paid
Marvelous
8/2/20 1:29pm
Its almost impossible to put a price on it..
TheLost
8/2/20 11:32am
True cost is an interesting question.
Blue Cat
8/2/20 11:32am
BYU tuition 6k, books 1k?, room and board 7.7k, plus athletic benefits.
Florwood
8/2/20 11:35am
Non member tuition 12k.
Florwood
8/2/20 11:36am
Its much more than that...
TheLost
8/2/20 11:44am
You must count all tuition, including the
Taxrulz
8/2/20 12:00pm
Most Pac12 tuition and expenses have to be way more than BYU
mwcoug
8/2/20 11:43am
BYU, and Utah school tuition is CHEAP
puntersarepeople
8/2/20 11:46am
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