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Division I · Mid-American Conference

University of Massachusetts, Amherst Women's Rowing

Amherst, MA · the Minutemen · University of Massachusetts, Amherst overview
61
Roster
room for 7 under the cap of 68
$2.1M
Team budget
67th percentile in Division I
$34,107
Per roster spot
median $25,548
5
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
1000
APR
99% of players retained
58%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

University of Massachusetts, Amherst fields a women's rowing team in the Mid-American Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 61 players, above the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $2,080,549, well above the median of $1.3M — $34,107 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's rowing programs. That leaves room for 7 under the Division I roster cap of 68 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 991, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,591,712 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $16,156 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$2.1M
Spend per player$34,107
Roster size61
Coaching staff5
APR1000

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

  • Roster61 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap68 room for 7
  • Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,080,549 for the year
  • Operating expenses$301,638 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$34,107 division median $25,548
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained99% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$6,591,712 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$16,156 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$301,930 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Eric Carcich head coachHead Coachnot on file
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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.
23,936undergraduates · 31,810 students in all
Women 52% Men 48%
Setting
City
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None
58%admitted · of 50,424 applicants
SAT middle 50%1300 – 1480
ACT middle 50%29 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
83%

Women's Rowing

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61on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 6861
room for 7
Academic Progress Rate1000
99% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,080,549 $34,107 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 4 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$6,591,712
Recruiting spend, women's
$301,930
$22,954net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$34,666
Sticker, out-of-state$56,602
Average net price$22,954
Net price by family income
$0–30k$11,103
$30–48k$13,259
$48–75k$16,738
$75–110k$24,016
$110k and up$31,297
Tuition & fees
$17,357 in-state · $39,293 out

Campus safety

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0.84violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.84
Property0.88
In residence halls
15 burglaries · 57 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
26 over 2022–2024
17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 25 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business1,093 · 17%
Biological sciences675 · 10%
Social sciences660 · 10%
Psychology525 · 8%
Engineering510 · 8%

Research University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Women's Rowing programs within 150 miles

University of Massachusetts, AmherstSmith College · 7 miMount Holyoke College · 9 miAssumption University · 36 miFranklin Pierce University · 36 miClark University (Massachusetts) · 37 miWorcester Polytechnic Institute · 37 miCollege of the Holy Cross · 38 miWilliams College · 41 miUniversity of Connecticut · 42 miTrinity College (Connecticut) · 45 miWesleyan University (Connecticut) · 58 miBryant University · 60 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Smith College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference7———20%
Mount Holyoke College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference9———38%
Assumption University Division II · Independent3621$62k—87%
Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference3610$101k—90%
Clark University (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference3736$162k—42%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference3746$351k—58%
College of the Holy Cross Division I · Patriot League3840$525k99221%
Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference4145$309k—10%
University of Connecticut Division I · Coastal Athletic Association4245$1.8M99054%
Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference4549$260k—34%
Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference5840$403k—17%
Bryant University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association6018$230k—66%

Other women's rowing programs in the Mid-American Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
University of Massachusetts, Amherst room for 761$2.1M$34,1071000vs
University of Delaware room for 860$2M$33,822995vs
Temple University room for 860$1.8M$30,625988vs
Eastern Michigan University room for 2048$1.3M$26,256963vs
High Point University room for 3434$1M$29,418—vs
University of Toledo————vs

Every Mid-American Conference women's rowing program · Women's Rowing budgets ranked