by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Rowing at University of Connecticut, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UCONN competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of BIG EAST Conference.
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The UCONN women’s rowing team fields 45 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 104. The most recent cohort included 128 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 17 varsity sports UCONN sponsors, rowing ranks #5 by total roster size.
The women’s rowing program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jennifer Sanford.
Among the school’s 17 sports, rowing ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UCONN women’s rowing program brought in $1,845,352 in revenue against $1,845,352 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $11,924 in operating expense per athlete, or $536,571 per team.
Against the school’s 17 sports, rowing sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 992 (990 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, rowing grades out ahead at 992.
If UCONN places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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