Division I · The Ivy League
Brown University Women's Rowing
Providence, RI · the Bears · Brown University overview
48
Roster
room for 20 under the cap of 68
$901k
Team budget
38th percentile in Division I
$18,765
Per roster spot
median $25,548
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
993
APR
100% of players retained
5%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Brown University fields a women's rowing team in the The Ivy League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 48 players, about the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $900,735, below the median of $1.3M — $18,765 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's rowing programs. That leaves room for 20 under the Division I roster cap of 68 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 993, about the median of 991, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams.
Among Division I women's rowing programs
Where this program sits against its 93 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
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Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 68)
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The program
- Roster48 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap68 room for 20
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$900,735 for the year
- Operating expenses$226,745 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$18,765 division median $25,548
- Academic Progress Rate993 multi-year; 979 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$404,733 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tessa Gobbo head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 spots5,181 93 programs
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's rowing recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →7,741undergraduates · 11,516 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →5%admitted · of 51,316 applicants
SAT middle 50%1500 – 1570
ACT middle 50%34 – 35
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 96%
Women's Rowing
Full picture →48on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 6848
room for 20
Academic Progress Rate993
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $900,735 $18,765 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $404,733
Cost
Full picture →$26,608net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $68,230
Campus safety
Full picture →2.17violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 54 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 18 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →23%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 21 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Brown University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Rowing program48 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions5% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$26,608 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 23%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 7,741Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.17 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Rowing programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 10 | 18 | $230k | — | 66% | |
| University of Rhode Island Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 24 | 49 | $1.8M | 985 | 77% | |
| Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 33 | 57 | $465k | — | 14% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League | 35 | 40 | $525k | 992 | 21% | |
| Clark University (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 36 | 36 | $162k | — | 42% | |
| Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 37 | 65 | $1.6M | 995 | 16% | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 37 | 46 | $351k | — | 58% | |
| Simmons University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 39 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| Northeastern University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 39 | 62 | $2.4M | 996 | 6% | |
| Assumption University Division II · Independent | 39 | 21 | $62k | — | 87% | |
| Boston University Division I · Patriot League | 39 | 85 | $2.8M | 989 | 11% | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division I · Patriot League | 40 | 72 | $1.1M | 984 | 5% |
Other women's rowing programs in the The Ivy League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University 13 over cap | 81 | $2M | $24,303 | 996 | vs | |
| Princeton University 25 over cap | 93 | $1.5M | $15,951 | 1000 | vs | |
| Yale University room for 23 | 45 | $1.2M | $27,045 | 1000 | vs | |
| Columbia University-Barnard College room for 15 | 53 | $928k | $17,510 | 1000 | vs | |
| Brown University room for 20 | 48 | $901k | $18,765 | 993 | vs | |
| Cornell University room for 18 | 50 | $844k | $16,878 | 988 | vs | |
| Dartmouth College room for 11 | 57 | $824k | $14,461 | 1000 | vs | |
| University of Pennsylvania room for 10 | 58 | $714k | $12,309 | 989 | vs |
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