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East Grand Rapids AquaticsEast Grand Rapids, MI · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 14 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at East Grand Rapids Aquatics went on to college swimming: 4 D1, 6 D2, 3 D3, 1 NAIA, at 13 programs. The most common are Hope College, Aquinas College, Ashland University.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 2 of its 14 college swimmers went to Hope College, its most common destination in our data.
- 57% of its college swimmers stayed in Michigan for college.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2025, with 5 college swimmers.
Where East Grand Rapids Aquatics swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
50%
7 of 14 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
88%
7 of 8 stayed until college
Moved on
1
reached college from another club
Colleges East Grand Rapids Aquatics swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope College | D3 | 2 | 2025: 1, 2022: 1 | |
| Aquinas College | NAIA | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Ashland University | D2 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Davenport University | D2 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Grand Valley State University | D2 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Hillsdale College | D2 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Kalamazoo College | D3 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Lake Superior State University | D2 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Purdue University | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Rollins College | D2 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| University of Arkansas | D1 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| University of Notre Dame | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Valparaiso University | D1 | 1 | 2023: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Aquinas College, Kalamazoo College, University of Arkansas |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Ashland University, Davenport University, Hope College, Lake Superior State University, + 1 more |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grand Valley State University, Rollins College |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Valparaiso University |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Hillsdale College, Hope College, Purdue University |
Clubs near East Grand Rapids Aquatics.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid Area YMCA RAYS | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 mi | 14 | 2 |
| North Kent Aquatic Team | Grand Rapids, MI | 4 mi | 13 | 2 |
| Byron Center Aquatics | Byron Center, MI | 11 mi | 12 | 2 |
| West Michigan Swimmers | Zeeland, MI | 22 mi | 9 | 1 |
| Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics | Holland, MI | 28 mi | 47 | 15 |
How East Grand Rapids Aquatics compares.
National
#366
among clubs in our data
Michigan
#7
of 52 Michigan clubs in our data
Per member
4.2
college swimmers per 100 members
332 USA Swimming members · #23 in Michigan
Frequently asked questions
How many East Grand Rapids Aquatics swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 14 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at East Grand Rapids Aquatics went on to college swimming: 4 D1, 6 D2, 3 D3, 1 NAIA, at 13 programs. The most common are Hope College, Aquinas College, Ashland University.
Which colleges did East Grand Rapids Aquatics swimmers commit to?13 college programs, led by Hope College, Aquinas College, Ashland University. The full list by class is on this page.
How does East Grand Rapids Aquatics compare with other clubs in Michigan?In our data, East Grand Rapids Aquatics ranks #7 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