Pennsylvania · Middle Atlantic Swimming
Friends Central AquaticsMerion Station, PA · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 5 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Friends Central Aquatics went on to college swimming: 1 D1, 4 D3, at 5 programs. The most common are Bryn Mawr College, Hobart William Smith Colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 2 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- Most of its college swimmers (4 of 5) went to NCAA Division III programs.
Where Friends Central Aquatics swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
60%
3 of 5 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
50%
3 of 6 stayed until college
Moved on
3
reached college from another club
Colleges Friends Central Aquatics swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Mawr College | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Hobart William Smith Colleges | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Tufts University | D3 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| University of Vermont | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Tufts University, University of Vermont |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Bryn Mawr College, Hobart William Smith Colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Clubs near Friends Central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Charter Aquatic Club | Philadelphia, PA | 3 mi | 21 | 9 |
| Lansdowne YMCA | Drexel Hill, PA | 4 mi | 6 | 1 |
| Plymouth Whitemarsh Aquatics | Lafayette Hill, PA | 6 mi | 9 | 9 |
| Radnor Aquatic Club | Radnor, PA | 7 mi | 9 | 6 |
| Germantown Academy Aquatic (USA) | Elkins Park, PA | 7 mi | 18 | 12 |
| Suburban Seahawks Club | Newtown Square, PA | 8 mi | 40 | 24 |
| Blue Wave Aquatics (NJ) | Camden, NJ | 8 mi | 3 | 1 |
| Ridley Area YMCA | Folsom, PA | 9 mi | 25 | 8 |
How Friends Central Aquatics compares.
National
#1001
among clubs in our data
Pennsylvania
#59
of 101 Pennsylvania clubs in our data
Per member
1.9
college swimmers per 100 members
266 USA Swimming members · #62 in Pennsylvania
Frequently asked questions
How many Friends Central Aquatics swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 5 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Friends Central Aquatics went on to college swimming: 1 D1, 4 D3, at 5 programs. The most common are Bryn Mawr College, Hobart William Smith Colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Which colleges did Friends Central Aquatics swimmers commit to?5 college programs, led by Bryn Mawr College, Hobart William Smith Colleges, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Friends Central Aquatics compare with other clubs in Pennsylvania?In our data, Friends Central Aquatics ranks #59 among 101 Pennsylvania 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