by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Rowing at Yale University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Yale is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of The Ivy League.
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The Yale men’s rowing team carries 61 athletes.
The Yale women’s rowing team carries 45 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 148. The most recent cohort included 179 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Yale carries 106 rowing athletes — 61 on the men’s side and 45 on the women’s.
Of the 22 varsity sports Yale sponsors, rowing ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s rowing program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Michael Gennaro.
The women’s rowing program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Will Porter.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 22 sports, rowing sits #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Yale men’s rowing program brought in $1,718,833 in revenue against $1,718,833 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $8,281 in operating expense per athlete, or $505,121 per team.
The Yale women’s rowing program brought in $1,217,039 in revenue against $1,217,039 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $9,229 in operating expense per athlete, or $415,285 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $1,718,833 to the women’s $1,217,039 in revenue.
Among the school’s 22 sports, rowing sits #3 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s rowing team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 988 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 98%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 992, rowing sits below average at 988.
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