Maine · YMCA
Down East Family YMCABlue Hill, ME · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 10 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Down East Family YMCA went on to college swimming: 4 D1, 2 D2, 3 D3, 1 NAIA, at 9 programs. The most common are Husson University, Bates College, Fordham University.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 2 of its 10 college swimmers went to Husson University, its most common destination in our data.
- Of the 4 clubs in our data within 30 miles, it has the most college swimmers.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 6 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2025, with 4 college swimmers.
- 70% of its college swimmers are women.
Where Down East Family YMCA swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
30%
3 of 10 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
100%
3 of 3 stayed until college
Moved on
0
reached college from another club
Colleges Down East Family YMCA swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Husson University | D3 | 2 | 2025: 1, 2022: 1 | |
| Bates College | D3 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Fordham University | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Malone University | D2 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Saint Michael's College | D2 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Siena College | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| St Thomas University | NAIA | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Stonehill College | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| University of Maine | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fordham University, Husson University, Malone University, Saint Michael's College |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Siena College |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Bates College, St Thomas University |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Husson University, Stonehill College, University of Maine |
Clubs near Down East Family YMCA.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Desert Island YMCA | Bar Harbor, ME | 20 mi | 4 | 0 |
| Penobscot Bay YMCA | Rockport, ME | 27 mi | 4 | 1 |
| Bangor YMCA | Bangor, ME | 28 mi | 4 | 1 |
How Down East Family YMCA compares.
National
#548
among clubs in our data
Maine
#2
of 13 Maine clubs in our data
Per member
31.2
college swimmers per 100 members
32 USA Swimming members · #1 in Maine
Frequently asked questions
How many Down East Family YMCA swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 10 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Down East Family YMCA went on to college swimming: 4 D1, 2 D2, 3 D3, 1 NAIA, at 9 programs. The most common are Husson University, Bates College, Fordham University.
Which colleges did Down East Family YMCA swimmers commit to?9 college programs, led by Husson University, Bates College, Fordham University. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Down East Family YMCA compare with other clubs in Maine?In our data, Down East Family YMCA ranks #2 among 13 Maine 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