by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Rowing at Harvard University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Harvard is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Harvard men’s rowing team carries 103 athletes.
The Harvard women’s rowing team carries 81 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 177. The most recent cohort included 172 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Harvard carries 184 rowing athletes — 103 on the men’s side and 81 on the women’s.
Among the 24 varsity sports Harvard sponsors, rowing ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s rowing program employs 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Charley Butt.
The women’s rowing program is staffed by 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Claire Ochal.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 7 coaches to the women’s 7.
Across the school’s 24 sports, rowing sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Harvard men’s rowing program reported $2,162,118 in revenue against $2,162,118 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $6,467 in operating expense per athlete, or $666,140 per team.
The Harvard women’s rowing program brought in $1,968,602 in revenue against $1,968,602 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $7,511 in operating expense per athlete, or $608,421 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $2,162,118 to the women’s $1,968,602 in revenue.
Against the school’s 24 sports, rowing ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 993 (996 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 994, rowing sits below average at 993.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.