Williams College Women's Rowing
Williams College fields a women's rowing team in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 45 players, well above the median of 29, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $308,653, well above the median of $155k — $6,858 per roster spot, upper half of Division III women's rowing programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's rowing programs
Where this program sits against its 35 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster45 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$308,653 for the year
- Operating expenses$123,237 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,858 division median $6,662
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$64,411 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Paula Thoms head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- Division III roster spots1,027 35 programs
General NCAA rule for Division III; 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
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 97%
Women's Rowing
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $308,653 $6,859 per roster spot · top quarter of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $64,411
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $64,860
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 22 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Williams College
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University at Albany Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 32 | 21 | $416k | — | 70% | |
| Union College (New York) Division III · Liberty League | 38 | 23 | $73k | — | 44% | |
| Smith College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 40 | — | — | — | 20% | |
| Skidmore College Division III · Liberty League | 40 | 29 | $111k | — | 23% | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst Division I · Mid-American Conference | 41 | 61 | $2.1M | 1000 | 58% | |
| Mount Holyoke College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 45 | — | — | — | 38% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 58 | 10 | $101k | — | 90% | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 72 | 49 | $260k | — | 34% | |
| Assumption University Division II · Independent | 76 | 21 | $62k | — | 87% | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 77 | 46 | $351k | — | 58% | |
| Clark University (Massachusetts) Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 77 | 36 | $162k | — | 42% | |
| Marist University Division I · Metro Conference | 78 | 43 | $553k | 978 | 65% |
Other women's rowing programs in the New England Small College Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesleyan University (Connecticut) | 40 | $403k | $10,073 | — | vs | |
| Tufts University | 48 | $343k | $7,139 | — | vs | |
| Bates College | 51 | $340k | $6,662 | — | vs | |
| Williams College | 45 | $309k | $6,858 | — | vs | |
| Hamilton College | 39 | $268k | $6,861 | — | vs | |
| Trinity College (Connecticut) | 49 | $260k | $5,312 | — | vs | |
| Connecticut College | 33 | $224k | $6,778 | — | vs | |
| Colby College | 29 | $211k | $7,259 | — | vs |
Every New England Small College Athletic Conference women's rowing program · Women's Rowing budgets ranked