Here we dig into Rowing at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. UW Seattle plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big Ten Conference.
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The UW Seattle men’s rowing team fields 59 athletes.
The UW Seattle women’s rowing team fields 113 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 177. Academic data covers 155 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, UW Seattle carries 172 rowing athletes — 59 on the men’s side and 113 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports UW Seattle sponsors, rowing sits at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s rowing program is staffed by 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Michael Callahan.
The women’s rowing program is staffed by 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. Of those, 5 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Yasmin Farooq.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 7.
Among the school’s 14 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 UW Seattle men’s rowing program brought in $1,164,775 in revenue against $4,868,066 in expenses, a net loss of $3,703,291. This comes to about $17,811 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,050,856 per team.
The UW Seattle women’s rowing program brought in $3,346,566 in revenue against $5,748,916 in expenses, running a deficit of $2,402,350. This comes to about $7,676 in operating expense per athlete, or $867,379 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $1,164,775 to the women’s $3,346,566 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, rowing sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 998 (984 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 89%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 994, rowing sits above average at 998.
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