Here we dig into Rowing at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UMass Amherst plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The UMass Amherst women’s rowing team lists 61 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 135. Academic data covers 133 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports UMass Amherst reports, rowing comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The women’s rowing program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 5 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Eric Carcich.
Among the school’s 15 sports, rowing ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMass Amherst women’s rowing program generated $2,080,549 in revenue against $2,080,549 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $4,945 in operating expense per athlete, or $301,638 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, rowing sits #7 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 (1000 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 991, rowing grades out ahead at 994.
If UMass Amherst places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.