Colorado · Colorado Swimming
University of Denver HilltoppersDenver, CO · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 61 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at University of Denver Hilltoppers went on to college swimming: 39 D1, 5 D2, 16 D3, 1 NAIA, at 42 programs. The most common are Chapman University, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer), University of South Dakota.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 2 went to Ivy League programs.
- 17 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- Of the 18 clubs in our data within 30 miles, it has the most college swimmers.
- 97% of its college swimmers left Colorado for college.
- Most of its college swimmers (39 of 61) went to NCAA Division I programs.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 23 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2026, with 14 college swimmers.
Where University of Denver Hilltoppers swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
57%
35 of 61 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
80%
35 of 44 stayed until college
Moved on
9
reached college from another club
Colleges University of Denver Hilltoppers swimmers attend.
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | University of Wyoming (3), Texas Christian University (2), Fairfield University, Grand Canyon University, + 7 more |
| 2025 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Barry University, Case Western Reserve University, Chapman University, Claremont McKenna (CMS), + 8 more |
| 2024 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | University of California-Berkeley (2), University of West Florida (2), Chapman University, Colorado College, + 6 more |
| 2023 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | University of South Dakota (2), Chapman University, Dartmouth College, Georgetown University, + 8 more |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Biola University, Georgetown University, Miami University, Pepperdine University, + 6 more |
Clubs near University of Denver Hilltoppers.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquawolves Colo Swim Team | Greenwood Village, CO | 8 mi | 29 | 18 |
| Foothills Swim team | Littleton, CO | 9 mi | 22 | 15 |
| Highlands Ranch Aquatics | Highlands Ranch, CO | 10 mi | 34 | 19 |
| North Jeffco Swim Team | Arvada, CO | 10 mi | 8 | 3 |
| Colorado Stingrays | Centennial, CO | 12 mi | 7 | 4 |
| Aspire Aquatics of Colorado | Aurora, CO | 12 mi | 2 | 0 |
| Mission Aurora Colorado Swimming | Aurora, CO | 13 mi | 15 | 6 |
| Denver Swim Academy | Aurora, CO | 13 mi | 31 | 21 |
How University of Denver Hilltoppers compares.
National
#20
among clubs in our data
Colorado
#1
of 39 Colorado clubs in our data
Per member
17.5
college swimmers per 100 members
349 USA Swimming members · #2 in Colorado
Frequently asked questions
How many University of Denver Hilltoppers swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 61 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at University of Denver Hilltoppers went on to college swimming: 39 D1, 5 D2, 16 D3, 1 NAIA, at 42 programs. The most common are Chapman University, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer), University of South Dakota.
Which colleges did University of Denver Hilltoppers swimmers commit to?42 college programs, led by Chapman University, Pitzer College (Pomona-Pitzer), University of South Dakota. The full list by class is on this page.
How does University of Denver Hilltoppers compare with other clubs in Colorado?In our data, University of Denver Hilltoppers ranks #1 among 39 Colorado 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