This page takes a deep look at Rowing at University of Rhode Island, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. URI plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Atlantic 10 Conference.
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The URI women’s rowing team fields 49 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 119. Academic data covers 130 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports URI reports, rowing sits at #4 by total roster size.
The women’s rowing program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Shelagh Donohoe.
Across the school’s 15 sports, rowing ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The URI women’s rowing program brought in $1,802,823 in revenue against $1,802,823 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $8,246 in operating expense per athlete, or $404,031 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, rowing sits #5 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 994 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 988, rowing sits above average at 994.
If URI earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.