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Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference

Bates College Men's Rowing

Lewiston, ME · the Bobcats · Bates College overview
50
Roster
2024–25 season
$337k
Team budget
76th percentile in Division III
$6,738
Per roster spot
median $6,902
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
13%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Bates College fields a men's rowing team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 50 players, above the median of 35, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $336,910, well above the median of $197k — $6,738 per roster spot, lower half of Division III men's rowing programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III men's rowing programs

Where this program sits against its 22 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$337k
Spend per player$6,738
Roster size50
Coaching staff2

Team budgets across the division

$61k$500k
this programevery Division III men's rowing program

Roster sizes

554
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster50 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
  • Team expenses$336,910 for the year
  • Operating expenses$81,087 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$6,738 division median $6,902
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$78,538 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Peter Steenstra head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youany time
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • Division III roster spots703 22 programs

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,753undergraduates · 1,753 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
13%admitted · of 8,937 applicants
SAT middle 50%1400 – 1510
ACT middle 50%31 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
91%

Men's Rowing

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50on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$336,910 $6,738 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$78,538
$26,658net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$83,532
Average net price$26,658
Net price by family income
$0–30k$4,263
$30–48k$6,296
$48–75k$8,602
$75–110k$22,744
$110k and up$49,109
Tuition & fees
$63,478

Campus safety

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4.55violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent4.55
Property7.01
In residence halls
30 burglaries · 20 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
5 over 2022–2024
29%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 14 fields · Bachelor's
Social sciences124 · 29%
Biological sciences92 · 21%
Psychology46 · 11%
Natural resources & conservation37 · 9%
Physical sciences25 · 6%

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Men's Rowing programs within 150 miles

Bates CollegeColby College · 41 miDartmouth College · 108 miTufts University · 126 miHarvard University · 128 miMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 129 miBoston University · 129 miNortheastern University · 130 miWorcester Polytechnic Institute · 150 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Colby College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference4140$243k—7%
Dartmouth College Division I · The Ivy League10876$1.4M—6%
Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference12652$371k—10%
Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League128103$2.2M—3%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division I · Independent12963$1.3M—5%
Boston University Division I · Independent12944$2.4M—11%
Northeastern University Division I · Independent13054$2.7M—6%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · Independent15048$305k—58%

Other men's rowing programs in the New England Small College Athletic Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Wesleyan University (Connecticut)40$500k$12,510—vs
Williams College54$382k$7,066—vs
Tufts University52$371k$7,139—vs
Trinity College (Connecticut)48$342k$7,132—vs
Bates College50$337k$6,738—vs
Hamilton College25$262k$10,472—vs
Colby College40$243k$6,069—vs
Connecticut College19$208k$10,937—vs

Every New England Small College Athletic Conference men's rowing program · Men's Rowing budgets ranked