University of California, Berkeley Men's Rowing
University of California, Berkeley fields a men's rowing team in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 72 players, above the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,677,292, well above the median of $1.3M — $37,184 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I men's rowing programs. The school gave $12,306,273 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $22,874 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's rowing programs
Where this program sits against its 31 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster72 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$2,677,292 for the year
- Operating expenses$357,426 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$37,184 division median $17,980
- Athletic aid, men's teams$12,306,273 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$22,874 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$2,681,244 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Frandsen head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brandon Shald | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Michael Chandler | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Luca Vieira | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jack Smith | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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 →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 93%
Men's Rowing
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,677,292 $37,185 per roster spot · top 10% of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $12,306,273
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $2,681,244
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,850 in-state · $45,627 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 39 burglaries · 66 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 19 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of California, Berkeley
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 programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo | 31 | 30 | $1.6M | — | 4% | |
| Santa Clara University Division I · Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo | 40 | 40 | $574k | — | 44% |
Other men's rowing programs in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Berkeley | 72 | $2.7M | $37,184 | — | vs | |
| Stanford University | 30 | $1.6M | $53,698 | — | vs | |
| University of California, San Diego | 41 | $696k | $16,981 | — | vs | |
| Oregon State University | 43 | $637k | $14,806 | — | vs | |
| Santa Clara University | 40 | $574k | $14,341 | — | vs | |
| University of San Diego | 32 | $428k | $13,370 | — | vs |
Every Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo men's rowing program · Men's Rowing budgets ranked