Hobart and William Smith Colleges Women's Rowing
Hobart and William Smith Colleges fields a women's rowing team in the Liberty League (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, above the median of 29, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $343,840, well above the median of $155k — $10,112 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III women's rowing programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's rowing programs
Where this program sits against its 35 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster34 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$343,840 for the year
- Operating expenses$115,036 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$10,112 division median $6,662
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$53,534 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Bugenhagen head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- Division III roster spots1,027 35 programs
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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 →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 73%
Women's Rowing
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $343,840 $10,113 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $53,534
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $63,268
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 44 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 16 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Women's Rowing programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth University Division III · Liberty League | 32 | 19 | $112k | — | 79% | |
| St. John Fisher University Division III · Liberty League | 32 | 26 | $105k | — | 68% | |
| University of Rochester Division III · Liberty League | 38 | 38 | $227k | — | 36% | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology Division III · Liberty League | 38 | 41 | $148k | — | 71% | |
| Cornell University Division I · The Ivy League | 38 | 50 | $844k | 988 | 8% | |
| Ithaca College Division III · Liberty League | 39 | 36 | $197k | — | 70% | |
| Syracuse University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 45 | 52 | $3.4M | 989 | 42% | |
| Colgate University Division I · Patriot League | 73 | 36 | $353k | 1000 | 12% | |
| Hamilton College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 81 | 39 | $268k | — | 12% | |
| Canisius University Division I · Metro Conference | 95 | 35 | $313k | 996 | 82% | |
| Bucknell University Division I · Patriot League | 132 | 72 | $774k | 990 | 32% | |
| St. Lawrence University Division III · Liberty League | 150 | 27 | $191k | — | 58% |
Other women's rowing programs in the Liberty League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 34 | $344k | $10,112 | — | vs | |
| University of Rochester | 38 | $227k | $5,978 | — | vs | |
| Ithaca College | 36 | $197k | $5,464 | — | vs | |
| St. Lawrence University | 27 | $191k | $7,079 | — | vs | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 41 | $148k | $3,601 | — | vs | |
| Nazareth University | 19 | $112k | $5,882 | — | vs | |
| Skidmore College | 29 | $111k | $3,837 | — | vs | |
| St. John Fisher University | 26 | $105k | $4,021 | — | vs | |
| Union College (New York) | 23 | $73k | $3,162 | — | vs |
Every Liberty League women's rowing program · Women's Rowing budgets ranked