Division I · Independent
College of the Holy Cross Men's Rowing
Worcester, MA · the Crusaders · College of the Holy Cross overview
54
Roster
2024–25 season
$617k
Team budget
23rd percentile in Division I
$11,420
Per roster spot
median $17,980
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
21%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
College of the Holy Cross fields a men's rowing team in the Independent (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 54 players, about the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $616,717, well below the median of $1.3M — $11,420 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I men's rowing programs. The school gave $8,245,632 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $18,202 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's rowing programs
Where this program sits against its 31 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#24Team budgetof 31 · Division I#25Spend per playerof 31 · Division I#12Roster sizeof 31 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster54 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$616,717 for the year
- Operating expenses$424,086 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,420 division median $17,980
- Athletic aid, men's teams$8,245,632 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,202 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$441,418 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Barr head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Steven Sparks | Assistant Coach | On 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
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men'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 →3,035undergraduates · 3,035 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →21%admitted · of 8,670 applicants
SAT middle 50%1250 – 1420
ACT middle 50%28 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 90%
Men's Rowing
Full picture →54on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $616,717 $11,421 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $8,245,632
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $441,418
Cost
Full picture →$35,455net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $60,850
Campus safety
Full picture →1.92violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →35%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's
Research College of the Holy Cross
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.
Men's Rowing program54 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions21% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$35,455 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 35%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 3,035Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.92 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Rowing programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · Independent | 3 | 48 | $305k | — | 58% | |
| Brown University Division I · The Ivy League | 35 | 59 | $1.3M | — | 5% | |
| Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League | 37 | 103 | $2.2M | — | 3% | |
| Boston University Division I · Independent | 37 | 44 | $2.4M | — | 11% | |
| Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 37 | 52 | $371k | — | 10% | |
| Northeastern University Division I · Independent | 37 | 54 | $2.7M | — | 6% | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division I · Independent | 37 | 63 | $1.3M | — | 5% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 57 | 48 | $342k | — | 34% | |
| Connecticut College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 61 | 19 | $208k | — | 38% | |
| U.S. Coast Guard Academy Division III · Independent | 61 | — | — | — | 24% | |
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 64 | 40 | $500k | — | 17% | |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy Division III · Independent | 70 | 41 | $61k | — | 95% |
Other men's rowing programs in the Independent
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | 59 | $4.9M | $82,509 | — | vs | |
| Northeastern University | 54 | $2.7M | $49,974 | — | vs | |
| Boston University | 44 | $2.4M | $54,665 | — | vs | |
| Syracuse University | 55 | $2.3M | $41,316 | — | vs | |
| Drexel University | 52 | $1.7M | $33,151 | — | vs | |
| Temple University | 50 | $1.6M | $32,309 | — | vs | |
| Georgetown University | 82 | $1.4M | $17,659 | — | vs | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 63 | $1.3M | $20,438 | — | vs | |
| La Salle University | 40 | $795k | $19,868 | — | vs | |
| Gonzaga University | 42 | $669k | $15,928 | — | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross | 54 | $617k | $11,420 | — | vs | |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 19 | $597k | $31,412 | — | vs | |
| Jacksonville University | 53 | $514k | $9,701 | — | vs | |
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 43 | $465k | $10,818 | — | vs | |
| Saint Joseph's University | 43 | $418k | $9,715 | — | vs | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 48 | $305k | $6,354 | — | vs | |
| Marietta College | 30 | $280k | $9,348 | — | vs | |
| Loyola University Maryland | 26 | $144k | $5,531 | — | vs | |
| Lewis & Clark College | 14 | $91k | $6,478 | — | vs | |
| Adrian College | 5 | $81k | $16,194 | — | vs | |
| University of Puget Sound | 7 | $75k | $10,760 | — | vs | |
| Massachusetts Maritime Academy | 41 | $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