
According to a recent study from the Chronicle of Higher Education, over the last 10 years, 48 percent of all Division I institutions have at least doubled their recruiting budgets. Furthermore, in 2007, 21 Division I schools spent over $1 million on recruiting.
It's no secret that spending in intercollegiate athletics has escalated in recent years. Factors like the rising cost of travel have aided in this trend. And unfortunately, it's a phenomenon that is not going away anytime in the near future.
In today's podcast, NCAA President Myles Brand discusses the current state of recruiting budgets and how they fit into intercollegiate athletics spending as a whole.
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