California · San Diego-Imperial Swimming
Pacific SwimPoway, CA · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 15 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Pacific Swim went on to college swimming: 5 D1, 1 D2, 7 D3, 2 other, at 12 programs. The most common are Grinnell College, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer), San Diego Miramar College.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 5 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- 4 of its 15 college swimmers had backstroke as their best stroke before college.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 8 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2024, with 5 college swimmers.
Where Pacific Swim swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
73%
11 of 15 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
69%
11 of 16 stayed until college
Moved on
5
reached college from another club
Colleges Pacific Swim swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinnell College | D3 | 2 | 2023: 2 | |
| Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer) | D3 | 2 | 2024: 1, 2023: 1 | |
| San Diego Miramar College | Other | 2 | 2025: 1, 2024: 1 | |
| California Lutheran University | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | D3 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Macalester College | D3 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Northeastern University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Northern Michigan University | D2 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Southern Methodist University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Texas Christian University | D1 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| University of California-Berkeley | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| University of Denver | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Macalester College, Texas Christian University |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | California Lutheran University, San Diego Miramar College, University of California-Berkeley, University of Denver |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Northeastern University, Northern Michigan University, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer), San Diego Miramar College, + 1 more |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Grinnell College (2), Carnegie Mellon University, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer) |
Clubs near Pacific Swim.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manta Ray Aquatics (CA) | El Cajon, CA | 14 mi | 4 | 0 |
| Rancho San Dieguito | Carlsbad, CA | 14 mi | 21 | 12 |
| North Coast Aquatics | Carlsbad, CA | 16 mi | 13 | 7 |
| Sea to Desert Swim Association | Coronado, CA | 20 mi | 17 | 8 |
| San Diego Swim Club | Coronado, CA | 21 mi | 22 | 11 |
| Sol Swim Team | Chula Vista, CA | 23 mi | 4 | 1 |
| South Bay Aquatics | Chula Vista, CA | 23 mi | 12 | 2 |
How Pacific Swim compares.
National
#338
among clubs in our data
California
#26
of 166 California clubs in our data
Per member
3.6
college swimmers per 100 members
413 USA Swimming members · #42 in California
Frequently asked questions
How many Pacific Swim swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 15 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Pacific Swim went on to college swimming: 5 D1, 1 D2, 7 D3, 2 other, at 12 programs. The most common are Grinnell College, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer), San Diego Miramar College.
Which colleges did Pacific Swim swimmers commit to?12 college programs, led by Grinnell College, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer), San Diego Miramar College. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Pacific Swim compare with other clubs in California?In our data, Pacific Swim ranks #26 among 166 California 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