University of Louisville Women's Rowing
University of Louisville fields a women's rowing team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 57 players, about the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $2,005,206, well above the median of $1.3M — $35,179 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's rowing programs. That leaves room for 11 under the Division I roster cap of 68 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 992, about the median of 991, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,003,358 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $18,049 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
- Roster57 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap68 room for 11
- Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
- Team expenses$2,005,206 for the year
- Operating expenses$380,002 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$35,179 division median $25,548
- Academic Progress Rate992 multi-year; 982 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$7,003,358 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$18,049 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$802,214 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Derek Copeland head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ed Oxlade | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Egan Berne | Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
| Sabrina Gottschalk | Assistant 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
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 61%
Women's Rowing
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $2,005,206 $35,179 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 5 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $7,003,358
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $802,214
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $12,828 in-state · $29,174 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 36 burglaries · 25 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 8 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Louisville
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference | 78 | 63 | $2.5M | 989 | 80% | |
| University of Dayton Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 135 | 36 | $602k | — | 62% |
Other women's rowing programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University room for 23 | 45 | $3.8M | $84,931 | 995 | vs | |
| Duke University room for 22 | 46 | $3.8M | $81,605 | 994 | vs | |
| University of Miami (Florida) at cap | 68 | $3.7M | $53,823 | 994 | vs | |
| Syracuse University room for 16 | 52 | $3.4M | $65,058 | 989 | vs | |
| Clemson University room for 12 | 56 | $3.3M | $59,575 | 987 | vs | |
| Southern Methodist University room for 23 | 45 | $3.3M | $72,522 | 998 | vs | |
| University of Notre Dame 4 over cap | 72 | $3.2M | $45,124 | 993 | vs | |
| University of Virginia room for 1 | 67 | $3.1M | $45,742 | 985 | vs | |
| University of California, Berkeley room for 5 | 63 | $2.8M | $43,845 | 987 | vs | |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill room for 9 | 59 | $2.1M | $34,806 | 997 | vs | |
| University of Louisville room for 11 | 57 | $2M | $35,179 | 992 | vs | |
| Boston College room for 3 | 65 | $1.6M | $24,247 | 995 | vs |
Every Atlantic Coast Conference women's rowing program · Women's Rowing budgets ranked