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Portland Aquatic Club (OR)Portland, OR · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 11 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Portland Aquatic Club (OR) went on to college swimming: 2 D1, 1 D2, 8 D3, at 10 programs. The most common are Occidental College, Chapman University, Grinnell College.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 2 of its 11 college swimmers went to Occidental College, its most common destination in our data.
- 4 competed in the SCIAC, the conference with the most of its college swimmers.
- 2 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- 82% of its college swimmers left Oregon for college.
- Most of its college swimmers (8 of 11) went to NCAA Division III programs.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 6 states.
- Its largest class in our data is the class of 2025, with 6 college swimmers.
Where Portland Aquatic Club (OR) swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
82%
9 of 11 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
45%
9 of 20 stayed until college
Moved on
11
reached college from another club
Colleges Portland Aquatic Club (OR) swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occidental College | D3 | 2 | 2025: 2 | |
| Chapman University | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Grinnell College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Lewis & Clark College | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Linfield College | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Marist College | D1 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Pomona College (Pomona - Pitzer) | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Smith College | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | D1 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Western Colorado University | D2 | 1 | 2025: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Occidental College (2), Chapman University, Grinnell College, Marist College, + 1 more |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Smith College |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Lewis & Clark College, Linfield College, Pomona College (Pomona - Pitzer), University of California-Santa Barbara |
Clubs near Portland Aquatic Club (OR).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multnomah Athletic Club | Portland, OR | 3 mi | 12 | 7 |
| Legacy Aquatics (OR) | Portland, OR | 4 mi | 8 | 2 |
| Lake Oswego Swim Club | Lake Oswego, OR | 6 mi | 38 | 18 |
| Tigard Tualatin Swim Club | Tigard, OR | 9 mi | 4 | 0 |
| Tualatin Hills Swim Club | Beaverton, OR | 9 mi | 17 | 8 |
| Dolphins Portland Swimming, The | Gresham, OR | 9 mi | 12 | 9 |
| Mount Hood Aquatics | Gresham, OR | 12 mi | 5 | 1 |
| Hillsboro HEAT Swim Team | Hillsboro, OR | 16 mi | 10 | 5 |
How Portland Aquatic Club (OR) compares.
National
#486
among clubs in our data
Oregon
#7
of 28 Oregon clubs in our data
Per member
6.1
college swimmers per 100 members
180 USA Swimming members · #7 in Oregon
Frequently asked questions
How many Portland Aquatic Club (OR) swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 11 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Portland Aquatic Club (OR) went on to college swimming: 2 D1, 1 D2, 8 D3, at 10 programs. The most common are Occidental College, Chapman University, Grinnell College.
Which colleges did Portland Aquatic Club (OR) swimmers commit to?10 college programs, led by Occidental College, Chapman University, Grinnell College. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Portland Aquatic Club (OR) compare with other clubs in Oregon?In our data, Portland Aquatic Club (OR) ranks #7 among 28 Oregon 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