On this page we break down Rowing at Michigan State University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Michigan State competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The Michigan State women’s rowing team lists 89 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 217. The NCAA tracked 206 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 17 varsity sports Michigan State reports, rowing ranks #3 by total roster size.
The women’s rowing program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Staffing-wise, 5 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Stacey Rippetoe.
Among the school’s 17 sports, rowing sits #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Michigan State women’s rowing program brought in $3,321,525 in revenue against $3,321,525 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $5,998 in operating expense per athlete, or $533,861 per team.
Against the school’s 17 sports, rowing sits #8 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 991 (999 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%. It retained 99% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, rowing sits above average at 991.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.