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Central Ohio AquaticsColumbus, OH · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 16 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Central Ohio Aquatics went on to college swimming: 7 D1, 1 D2, 6 D3, 2 NAIA, at 14 programs. The most common are John Carroll University, Bellarmine University, California University of PA.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 3 of its 16 college swimmers went to John Carroll University, its most common destination in our data.
- 2 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- 5 of its 16 college swimmers had butterfly as their best stroke before college.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 7 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2025, with 6 college swimmers.
Where Central Ohio Aquatics swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Colleges Central Ohio Aquatics swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carroll University | D3 | 3 | 2026: 1, 2025: 1, 2023: 1 | |
| Bellarmine University | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| California University of PA | D2 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Grove City College | D3 | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Iona College | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| New York University | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Northern Kentucky University | D1 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Ohio State University | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Olivet Nazarene University | NAIA | 1 | 2023: 1 | |
| Pennsylvania State University | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Rutgers University | D1 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| St Thomas University | NAIA | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| University of Akron | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| University of Chicago | D3 | 1 | 2026: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | John Carroll University, Northern Kentucky University, Rutgers University, University of Chicago |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Bellarmine University, Iona College, John Carroll University, Ohio State University, + 2 more |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | California University of PA, New York University, St Thomas University |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Grove City College, John Carroll University, Olivet Nazarene University |
Clubs near Central Ohio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Arlington Swim Club | Columbus, OH | 4 mi | 18 | 13 |
| Greater Columbus Swim Team of Ohio | Columbus, OH | 6 mi | 10 | 3 |
| Buckeye Swim Club | Columbus, OH | 7 mi | 10 | 6 |
| Worthington Swim Club | Worthington, OH | 8 mi | 11 | 3 |
| Hydra Aquatics (OH) | Blacklick, OH | 9 mi | 12 | 4 |
| Westerville Aquatic Club | Westerville, OH | 9 mi | 16 | 6 |
| Dublin Community Swim Team | Dublin, OH | 12 mi | 16 | 9 |
| New Albany Aquatics Club | New Albany, OH | 12 mi | 24 | 19 |
How Central Ohio Aquatics compares.
National
#306
among clubs in our data
Ohio
#15
of 64 Ohio clubs in our data
Per member
5.2
college swimmers per 100 members
305 USA Swimming members · #33 in Ohio
Frequently asked questions
How many Central Ohio Aquatics swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 16 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Central Ohio Aquatics went on to college swimming: 7 D1, 1 D2, 6 D3, 2 NAIA, at 14 programs. The most common are John Carroll University, Bellarmine University, California University of PA.
Which colleges did Central Ohio Aquatics swimmers commit to?14 college programs, led by John Carroll University, Bellarmine University, California University of PA. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Central Ohio Aquatics compare with other clubs in Ohio?In our data, Central Ohio Aquatics ranks #15 among 64 Ohio 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