Arkansas · Arkansas Swimming
Arkansas DolphinsLittle Rock, AR · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 19 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Arkansas Dolphins went on to college swimming: 8 D1, 8 D2, 3 D3, at 12 programs. The most common are Henderson State University, Southern Illinois University, Ouachita Baptist University.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 5 of its 19 college swimmers went to Henderson State University, its most common destination in our data.
- 8 competed in the New South Conference, the conference with the most of its college swimmers.
- Of the 3 clubs in our data within 30 miles, it has the most college swimmers.
- 6 of its 19 college swimmers had butterfly as their best stroke before college.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 10 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2026, with 8 college swimmers.
Where Arkansas Dolphins swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
68%
13 of 19 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
81%
13 of 16 stayed until college
Moved on
3
reached college from another club
Colleges Arkansas Dolphins swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson State University | D2 | 5 | 2026: 3, 2025: 1, 2024: 1 | |
| Southern Illinois University | D1 | 3 | 2026: 2, 2025: 1 | |
| Ouachita Baptist University | D2 | 2 | 2026: 1, 2025: 1 | |
| Centre College | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Drexel University | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Hendrix College | D3 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Missouri State University | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| North Carolina State University | D1 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| SUNY College at Oswego | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Southern Methodist University | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| University of Maine | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| University of West Florida | D2 | 1 | 2022: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Henderson State University (3), Southern Illinois University (2), Hendrix College, North Carolina State University, + 1 more |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Henderson State University, Ouachita Baptist University, Southern Illinois University |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Henderson State University, SUNY College at Oswego |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Centre College, Drexel University, Missouri State University, Southern Methodist University, + 2 more |
Clubs near Arkansas Dolphins.
Clubs with audited pages within 30 miles, nearest first. Distance is straight-line between each club's main training site.
| Club | City | Distance | College swimmers | NCAA D1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Arkansas Swim Club | Little Rock, AR | 3 mi | 6 | 0 |
| Aquakids Swim team | Conway, AR | 24 mi | 6 | 1 |
How Arkansas Dolphins compares.
National
#241
among clubs in our data
Arkansas
#1
of 7 Arkansas clubs in our data
Per member
9.3
college swimmers per 100 members
204 USA Swimming members · #1 in Arkansas
Frequently asked questions
How many Arkansas Dolphins swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 19 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Arkansas Dolphins went on to college swimming: 8 D1, 8 D2, 3 D3, at 12 programs. The most common are Henderson State University, Southern Illinois University, Ouachita Baptist University.
Which colleges did Arkansas Dolphins swimmers commit to?12 college programs, led by Henderson State University, Southern Illinois University, Ouachita Baptist University. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Arkansas Dolphins compare with other clubs in Arkansas?In our data, Arkansas Dolphins ranks #1 among 7 Arkansas clubs with college swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026, by number of college swimmers.
About this data. Club pages are published only after the data passes our audit. Figures are for reference only. How we count