Merrimack College Women's Rowing
Merrimack College fields a women's rowing team in the Metro Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, well below the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $317,102, well below the median of $1.3M — $13,212 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's rowing programs. That leaves room for 44 under the Division I roster cap of 68 in force from 2025-26. The school gave $7,495,356 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $24,256 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 budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 68)
The program
- Roster24 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap68 room for 44
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$317,102 for the year
- Operating expenses$36,031 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$13,212 division median $25,548
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,495,356 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$24,256 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$78,197 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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 →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 72%
Women's Rowing
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $317,102 $13,213 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,495,356
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $78,197
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $51,786
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 21 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Merrimack College
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon College Division III · Independent | 16 | 14 | $96k | — | 59% | |
| Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 18 | 48 | $343k | — | 10% | |
| Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League | 20 | 81 | $2M | 996 | 3% | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division I · Patriot League | 21 | 72 | $1.1M | 984 | 5% | |
| Boston University Division I · Patriot League | 22 | 85 | $2.8M | 989 | 11% | |
| Northeastern University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 23 | 62 | $2.4M | 996 | 6% | |
| Simmons University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 23 | — | — | — | 66% | |
| Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 23 | 65 | $1.6M | 995 | 16% | |
| Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 28 | 57 | $465k | — | 14% | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 44 | 46 | $351k | — | 58% | |
| Assumption University Division II · Independent | 44 | 21 | $62k | — | 87% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League | 46 | 40 | $525k | 992 | 21% |
Other women's rowing programs in the Metro Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville University room for 4 | 64 | $874k | $13,655 | 985 | vs | |
| Sacred Heart University at cap | 68 | $676k | $9,942 | 993 | vs | |
| Stetson University room for 26 | 42 | $655k | $15,587 | 973 | vs | |
| Robert Morris University room for 39 | 29 | $558k | $19,234 | 984 | vs | |
| Marist University room for 25 | 43 | $553k | $12,854 | 978 | vs | |
| Long Island University room for 49 | 19 | $464k | $24,400 | — | vs | |
| Drake University room for 36 | 32 | $359k | $11,203 | 984 | vs | |
| Fairfield University room for 20 | 48 | $320k | $6,657 | 984 | vs | |
| Merrimack College room for 44 | 24 | $317k | $13,212 | — | vs | |
| Canisius University room for 33 | 35 | $313k | $8,929 | 996 | vs | |
| Iona University room for 41 | 27 | $196k | $7,241 | 1000 | vs |
Every Metro Conference women's rowing program · Women's Rowing budgets ranked