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Birmingham Blue DolphinsBloomfield Hills, MI · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 22 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Birmingham Blue Dolphins went on to college swimming: 9 D1, 1 D2, 12 D3, at 18 programs. The most common are Boston College, Denison University, John Carroll University.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 10 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- Most of its college swimmers (12 of 22) went to NCAA Division III programs.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 10 states.
Where Birmingham Blue Dolphins swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
64%
14 of 22 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
78%
14 of 18 stayed until college
Moved on
4
reached college from another club
Colleges Birmingham Blue Dolphins swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | D1 | 2 | 2025: 1, 2022: 1 | |
| Denison University | D3 | 2 | 2026: 1, 2025: 1 | |
| John Carroll University | D3 | 2 | 2022: 2 | |
| Swarthmore College | D3 | 2 | 2024: 1, 2022: 1 | |
| Albion College | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Alma College | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| American University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Boston University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | D3 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Hamilton College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Hope College | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Kalamazoo College | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Oakland University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Saginaw Valley State University | D2 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| University of Louisville | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| University of Notre Dame | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| University of South Carolina | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Carnegie Mellon University, Denison University |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Boston College, Denison University, Hamilton College |
| 2024 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | American University, Boston University, Hope College, Kalamazoo College, + 4 more |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Saginaw Valley State University |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | John Carroll University (2), Albion College, Alma College, Boston College, + 3 more |
Clubs near Birmingham Blue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis Swimming-BBA | Beverly Hills, MI | 3 mi | 14 | 7 |
| Motor City Aquatics | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 3 mi | 7 | 4 |
| Supernova Swim Team | West Bloomfield, MI | 6 mi | 6 | 3 |
| Farmington Family YMCA | Farmington Hills, MI | 8 mi | 12 | 2 |
| Drop Aquatics | Farmington, MI | 10 mi | 12 | 2 |
| Utica Shelby Swim Club | Rochester Hills, MI | 10 mi | 25 | 12 |
| Livonia Community Swim Club | Livonia, MI | 12 mi | 7 | 2 |
| Novi Sturgeons | Novi, MI | 13 mi | 8 | 2 |
How Birmingham Blue Dolphins compares.
National
#192
among clubs in our data
Michigan
#5
of 52 Michigan clubs in our data
Per member
7.1
college swimmers per 100 members
309 USA Swimming members · #15 in Michigan
Frequently asked questions
How many Birmingham Blue Dolphins swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 22 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Birmingham Blue Dolphins went on to college swimming: 9 D1, 1 D2, 12 D3, at 18 programs. The most common are Boston College, Denison University, John Carroll University.
Which colleges did Birmingham Blue Dolphins swimmers commit to?18 college programs, led by Boston College, Denison University, John Carroll University. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Birmingham Blue Dolphins compare with other clubs in Michigan?In our data, Birmingham Blue Dolphins ranks #5 among 52 Michigan 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