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Division I · Independent

Boston University Men's Rowing

Boston, MA · the Terriers · Boston University overview
44
Roster
2024–25 season
$2.4M
Team budget
90th percentile in Division I
$54,665
Per roster spot
median $17,980
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
11%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Boston University fields a men's rowing team in the Independent (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 44 players, below the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,405,293, well above the median of $1.3M — $54,665 per roster spot, top 10% of Division I men's rowing programs. The school gave $7,660,009 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $25,032 per roster spot.

Among Division I men's rowing programs

Where this program sits against its 31 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$2.4M
Spend per player$54,665
Roster size44
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$144k$4.9M
this programevery Division I men's rowing program

Roster sizes

26103
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster44 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,405,293 for the year
  • Operating expenses$308,273 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$54,665 division median $17,980
  • Athletic aid, men's teams$7,660,009 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$25,032 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$254,266 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Thomas BohrerMen's Rowing Head CoachOn file · sign in
Alex DillonAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Michael ColellaAssistant CoachOn file · sign in
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • Division I roster spots1,694 31 programs

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
18,656undergraduates · 36,624 students in all
Women 57% Men 43%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
11%admitted · of 80,495 applicants
SAT middle 50%1400 – 1520
ACT middle 50%32 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
90%

Men's Rowing

Full picture →
44on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$2,405,293 $54,666 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
$7,660,009
Recruiting spend, men's
$254,266
$27,551net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$86,363
Average net price$27,551
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,453
$30–48k$11,167
$48–75k$13,639
$75–110k$25,501
$110k and up$48,018
Tuition & fees
$65,168

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.1violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.10
Property0.35
In residence halls
15 burglaries · 35 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
47 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business768 · 17%
Communication & journalism598 · 13%
Social sciences589 · 13%
Biological sciences569 · 13%
Computer & information sciences361 · 8%

Research Boston University

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Men's Rowing programs within 150 miles

Boston UniversityMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 1 miNortheastern University · 1 miHarvard University · 2 miTufts University · 4 miWorcester Polytechnic Institute · 36 miCollege of the Holy Cross · 37 miBrown University · 39 miMassachusetts Maritime Academy · 49 miConnecticut College · 85 miU.S. Coast Guard Academy · 85 miTrinity College (Connecticut) · 91 miWesleyan University (Connecticut) · 97 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division I · Independent163$1.3M—5%
Northeastern University Division I · Independent154$2.7M—6%
Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League2103$2.2M—3%
Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference452$371k—10%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · Independent3648$305k—58%
College of the Holy Cross Division I · Independent3754$617k—21%
Brown University Division I · The Ivy League3959$1.3M—5%
Massachusetts Maritime Academy Division III · Independent4941$61k—95%
Connecticut College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference8519$208k—38%
U.S. Coast Guard Academy Division III · Independent85———24%
Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference9148$342k—34%
Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference9740$500k—17%

Other men's rowing programs in the Independent

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Washington59$4.9M$82,509—vs
Northeastern University54$2.7M$49,974—vs
Boston University44$2.4M$54,665—vs
Syracuse University55$2.3M$41,316—vs
Drexel University52$1.7M$33,151—vs
Temple University50$1.6M$32,309—vs
Georgetown University82$1.4M$17,659—vs
Massachusetts Institute of Technology63$1.3M$20,438—vs
La Salle University40$795k$19,868—vs
Gonzaga University42$669k$15,928—vs
College of the Holy Cross54$617k$11,420—vs
Florida Institute of Technology19$597k$31,412—vs
Jacksonville University53$514k$9,701—vs
Hobart and William Smith Colleges43$465k$10,818—vs
Saint Joseph's University43$418k$9,715—vs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute48$305k$6,354—vs
Marietta College30$280k$9,348—vs
Loyola University Maryland26$144k$5,531—vs
Lewis & Clark College14$91k$6,478—vs
Adrian College5$81k$16,194—vs
University of Puget Sound7$75k$10,760—vs
Massachusetts Maritime Academy41$61k$1,486—vs
U.S. Coast Guard Academy————vs
U.S. Naval Academy————vs

Every Independent men's rowing program · Men's Rowing budgets ranked