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Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference

University of Virginia Women's Rowing

Charlottesville, VA · the Cavaliers · University of Virginia overview
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67
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 68
$3.1M
Team budget
80th percentile in Division I
$45,742
Per roster spot
median $25,548
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
985
APR
98% of players retained
17%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity

University of Virginia fields a women's rowing team in the Atlantic Coast Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 67 players, above the median of 52, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $3,064,753, well above the median of $1.3M — $45,742 per roster spot, top quarter of Division I women's rowing programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 68 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 985, about the median of 991, with 98% of players retained year to year. The school gave $11,154,557 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $26,432 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's rowing programs

Where this program sits against its 93 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

#19Team budgetof 93 · Division I#13Spend per playerof 93 · Division I#25Roster sizeof 93 · Division I#64APRof 93 · Division I
Team budget$3.1M
Spend per player$45,742
Roster size67
Coaching staff4
APR985

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

  • Roster67 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap68 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$3,064,753 for the year
  • Operating expenses$402,221 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$45,742 division median $25,548
  • Academic Progress Rate985 multi-year; 984 latest
  • Players retained98% year to year
  • Eligible99% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$11,154,557 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$26,432 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$622,930 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Wesley Ng head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Helen SamaniegoAssistant Coachnot on file
Taylor RudenAssociate Head Coachnot on file
Sophia LuwisAssistant 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

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

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Campus

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17,612undergraduates · 25,924 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
Setting
Suburb
Type
Public · Research university
Affiliation
None

Getting in

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17%admitted · of 56,528 applicants
SAT middle 50%1410 – 1530
ACT middle 50%32 – 34
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
95%

Women's Rowing

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67on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 6867
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate985
98% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$3,064,753 $45,743 per roster spot · top quarter of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$11,154,557
Recruiting spend, women's
$622,930

Cost

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$17,831net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$39,926
Sticker, out-of-state$76,954
Average net price$17,831
Net price by family income
$0–30k$10,123
$30–48k$8,842
$48–75k$14,658
$75–110k$24,023
$110k and up$34,777
Tuition & fees
$22,323 in-state · $59,633 out

Campus safety

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3.46violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent3.46
Property4.58
In residence halls
10 burglaries · 49 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
17 over 2022–2024

Majors

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16%of bachelor's degrees in liberal arts & general studies · 24 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Liberal arts & general studies705 · 16%
Social sciences549 · 13%
Engineering436 · 10%
Business389 · 9%
Computer & information sciences337 · 8%

Research University of Virginia

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 program67 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions17% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$17,831 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsLiberal arts & general studies · 16%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 17,612Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety3.46 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid

Women's Rowing programs within 150 miles

University of VirginiaGeorge Mason University · 85 miGeorgetown University · 98 miGeorge Washington University · 99 miCatholic University · 102 miSt. Mary's College of Maryland · 113 miU.S. Naval Academy · 127 miWest Virginia University · 135 miLoyola University Maryland · 136 miDuke University · 143 miOld Dominion University · 144 miUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 150 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
George Mason University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference8546$541k96389%
Georgetown University Division I · Patriot League9873$714k100013%
George Washington University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference9954$1.6M97744%
Catholic University Division III · Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference10228$126k—84%
St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference11334$83k—75%
U.S. Naval Academy Division I · Patriot League127——10009%
West Virginia University Division I · Big 12 Conference13551$703k98986%
Loyola University Maryland Division I · Patriot League13637$175k99676%
Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference14346$3.8M9947%
Old Dominion University Division I · Big 12 Conference14443$1.3M97791%
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference15059$2.1M99719%

Other women's rowing programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Stanford University room for 2345$3.8M$84,931995vs
Duke University room for 2246$3.8M$81,605994vs
University of Miami (Florida) at cap68$3.7M$53,823994vs
Syracuse University room for 1652$3.4M$65,058989vs
Clemson University room for 1256$3.3M$59,575987vs
Southern Methodist University room for 2345$3.3M$72,522998vs
University of Notre Dame 4 over cap72$3.2M$45,124993vs
University of Virginia room for 167$3.1M$45,742985vs
University of California, Berkeley room for 563$2.8M$43,845987vs
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill room for 959$2.1M$34,806997vs
University of Louisville room for 1157$2M$35,179992vs
Boston College room for 365$1.6M$24,247995vs

Every Atlantic Coast Conference women's rowing program · Women's Rowing budgets ranked