NCAA Division III rowing championship

The NCAA Division III Rowing Championship is a rowing championship held by the NCAA for Division III women's heavyweight (or openweight) collegiate crews.

Wellesley are the defending champions, winning their third national title in 2023.

The most successful program has been Williams, with nine titles.

Format
Each championship tournament consists of eight teams, and each team is required to field two boats of eight rowers and a coxswain.

The following are the berths that are allocated:
 * Pool A – four (Pool A consists of conferences that have been awarded automatic qualification ("AQ")):
 * Liberty League
 * Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference
 * New England Small College Athletic Conference
 * New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference
 * Pool B/C – four (Pools B and C include independents, institutions from conferences that do not meet automatic-qualification standards, and Pool A institutions that did not receive their conference’s AQ). Independents and institutions from conferences that do not meet AQ standards are:
 * Massachusetts Maritime Academy
 * D’Youville College
 * Sarah Lawrence College
 * State University of New York Maritime College
 * Lewis & Clark College
 * Mills College
 * Pacific University
 * Pacific Lutheran University
 * University of Puget Sound