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Division I · Coastal Athletic Association

Drexel University Women's Rowing

Philadelphia, PA · the Dragons · Drexel University overview
43
Roster
room for 25 under the cap of 68
$1M
Team budget
44th percentile in Division I
$24,267
Per roster spot
median $25,548
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
996
APR
100% of players retained
78%
Admitted
lower half for selectivity

Drexel University fields a women's rowing team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 43 players, below the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,043,510, below the median of $1.3M — $24,267 per roster spot, lower half of Division I women's rowing programs. That leaves room for 25 under the Division I roster cap of 68 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 996, about the median of 991, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,899,333 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $29,060 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's rowing programs

Where this program sits against its 93 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$1M
Spend per player$24,267
Roster size43
Coaching staff3
APR996

Team budgets across the division

$145k$5.7M
this programevery Division I women's rowing program

Roster sizes (cap 68)

15141
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster43 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap68 room for 25
  • Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
  • Team expenses$1,043,510 for the year
  • Operating expenses$75,960 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$24,267 division median $25,548
  • Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 984 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$5,899,333 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$29,060 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$108,305 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Paul Savell head coachHead Coachnot on file
Karsen HealyAssistant Women's Rowing CoachOn file · sign in
Corinne CarlsonAssistant Women's Rowing Coachnot on file
Raymond Del BiancoDirector of Boathouse OperationsOn 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 spots5,181 93 programs

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
13,589undergraduates · 21,703 students in all
Women 54% Men 46%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
78%admitted · of 40,204 applicants
SAT middle 50%1230 – 1430
ACT middle 50%27 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
77%

Women's Rowing

Full picture →
43on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 6843
room for 25
Academic Progress Rate996
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$1,043,510 $24,268 per roster spot · lower half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$5,899,333
Recruiting spend, women's
$108,305
$42,342net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$81,413
Average net price$42,342
Net price by family income
$0–30k$27,737
$30–48k$29,749
$48–75k$35,842
$75–110k$39,204
$110k and up$47,490
Tuition & fees
$60,663

Campus safety

Full picture →
0.79violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.79
Property0.88
In residence halls
7 burglaries · 31 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
10 over 2022–2024
20%of bachelor's degrees in engineering · 26 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Engineering597 · 20%
Health professions & nursing538 · 18%
Business492 · 16%
Computer & information sciences372 · 12%
Visual & performing arts248 · 8%

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Women's Rowing programs within 150 miles

Drexel UniversityUniversity of Pennsylvania · 0 miThomas Jefferson University · 2 miTemple University · 2 miSaint Joseph's University · 4 miLa Salle University · 6 miBryn Mawr College · 8 miVillanova University · 10 miUniversity of Delaware · 35 miPrinceton University · 39 miLehigh University · 46 miStockton University · 47 miRutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick · 54 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League058$714k9896%
Thomas Jefferson University Division II · Independent225$417k—86%
Temple University Division I · Mid-American Conference260$1.8M98883%
Saint Joseph's University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference437$619k99486%
La Salle University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference633$719k99186%
Bryn Mawr College Division III · Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference8———31%
Villanova University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association1046$959k100025%
University of Delaware Division I · Mid-American Conference3560$2M99565%
Princeton University Division I · The Ivy League3993$1.5M10004%
Lehigh University Division I · Patriot League4638$508k100029%
Stockton University Division III · Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference4725$216k—88%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Division I · Big Ten Conference54122$3.4M98065%

Other women's rowing programs in the Coastal Athletic Association

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Northeastern University room for 662$2.4M$39,024996vs
University of Connecticut room for 2345$1.8M$41,007990vs
Monmouth University room for 2840$1.2M$31,057—vs
Drexel University room for 2543$1M$24,267996vs
Villanova University room for 2246$959k$20,8531000vs
University at Albany room for 4721$416k$19,786—vs
Bryant University room for 5018$230k$12,757—vs

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