National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

National Collegiate Athletic Association, also known as NCAA, is a state-owned organization headquartered in the US. Founded in 1906, it operates within higher education, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, with approximately 3590 employees. The organization reported $1.4B in revenue as of 2024. It is a member-led entity that focuses on college athletes. NCAA schools award nearly $3.5 billion in athletics scholarships annually and provide support for student-athletes to achieve a higher graduation rate compared to their general student peers.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1906

Headcount

8,365

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Higher Education

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

On August 21, 2026, the Tenth Circuit granted the NCAA’s stay request in Wisne v. NCAA, temporarily restoring the association's age-based eligibility rules pending resolution of the appeal. This decision came three weeks after Judge Sweeney of the District of Colorado had issued a nationwide injunction, which would have permitted athletes in the Class of 2022 to pursue a fifth year of eligibility.

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National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) offers 24 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s product portfolio comprises of bat sports, media and TV services, water sports, search, social, and retail media, sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship, ball sports, hockey, soccer, contact sports and athletics and multi-discipline sports.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s revenue into 17 different product categories, the largest of which is basketball. For full access to National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) sells broadcasting rights of its 18 basketball, aquatics and swimming, volleyball, soccer | association football, athletics, american football, lacrosse, baseball, softball, ice Hockey, gymnastics and beach volleyball competitions to 23 companies globally, covering 6 countries. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s rights holders include Sky Group.

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