On this page we break down Rowing at West Virginia University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. WVU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Big 12 Conference.
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The WVU women’s rowing team carries 51 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 134. The NCAA tracked 119 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 16 varsity sports WVU reports, rowing ranks #5 by total roster size.
The women’s rowing program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 5 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Jimmy King.
Across the school’s 16 sports, rowing sits #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WVU women’s rowing program reported $703,401 in revenue against $703,401 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $4,348 in operating expense per athlete, or $221,753 per team.
Against the school’s 16 sports, rowing sits #11 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 989 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 990, rowing sits right at the average at 989.
When WVU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.