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Division I · Coastal Athletic Association

Northeastern University Women's Rowing

Boston, MA · the Huskies · Northeastern University overview
62
Roster
room for 6 under the cap of 68
$2.4M
Team budget
72nd percentile in Division I
$39,024
Per roster spot
median $25,548
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
996
APR
100% of players retained
6%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

Northeastern University fields a women's rowing team in the Coastal Athletic Association (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 62 players, above the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,419,497, well above the median of $1.3M — $39,024 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's rowing programs. That leaves room for 6 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 $9,510,862 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $25,915 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$2.4M
Spend per player$39,024
Roster size62
Coaching staff4
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

  • Roster62 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap68 room for 6
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,419,497 for the year
  • Operating expenses$378,688 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$39,024 division median $25,548
  • Academic Progress Rate996 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$9,510,862 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$25,915 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$184,870 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Joe Wilhelm head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Andrew WielerAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Ariel HandlerAssistant Coach / Recruiting CoordinatorOn 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.
15,891undergraduates · 31,159 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
6%admitted · of 96,631 applicants
SAT middle 50%1460 – 1550
ACT middle 50%33 – 35
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
90%

Women's Rowing

Full picture →
62on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 6862
room for 6
Academic Progress Rate996
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,419,497 $39,024 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$9,510,862
Recruiting spend, women's
$184,870
$34,770net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$84,731
Average net price$34,770
Net price by family income
$0–30k$5,900
$30–48k$6,383
$48–75k$10,482
$75–110k$20,109
$110k and up$51,753
Tuition & fees
$63,141

Campus safety

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0.58violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.58
Property0.39
In residence halls
6 burglaries · 39 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
14 over 2022–2024
23%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,082 · 23%
Engineering844 · 18%
Computer & information sciences762 · 16%
Biological sciences482 · 10%
Social sciences405 · 8%

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Women's Rowing programs within 150 miles

Northeastern UniversitySimmons University · 1 miBoston University · 1 miMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 1 miHarvard University · 3 miBoston College · 4 miTufts University · 5 miWellesley College · 12 miGordon College · 22 miMerrimack College · 23 miWorcester Polytechnic Institute · 37 miBryant University · 37 miCollege of the Holy Cross · 37 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Simmons University Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference1———66%
Boston University Division I · Patriot League185$2.8M98911%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division I · Patriot League172$1.1M9845%
Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League381$2M9963%
Boston College Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference465$1.6M99516%
Tufts University Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference548$343k—10%
Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference1257$465k—14%
Gordon College Division III · Independent2214$96k—59%
Merrimack College Division I · Metro Conference2324$317k—74%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference3746$351k—58%
Bryant University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association3718$230k—66%
College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League3740$525k99221%

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

Every Coastal Athletic Association women's rowing program · Women's Rowing budgets ranked