Virginia · Potomac Valley Swimming
Machine AquaticsMcLean, VA · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 81 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Machine Aquatics went on to college swimming: 38 D1, 2 D2, 41 D3, at 60 programs. The most common are American University, University of Vermont, Davidson College.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 19 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- 86% of its college swimmers left Virginia for college.
- Most of its college swimmers (41 of 81) went to NCAA Division III programs.
- Its college swimmers went to colleges in 21 states.
Where Machine Aquatics swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
42%
34 of 81 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
58%
34 of 59 stayed until college
Moved on
25
reached college from another club
Colleges Machine Aquatics swimmers attend.
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Arcadia University, Catholic University, Duke University, Franklin & Marshall College, + 4 more |
| 2025 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | American University (2), Ithaca College (2), Catholic University, Colorado School of Mines, + 15 more |
| 2024 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | Tufts University (2), American University, Babson College, Butler University, + 16 more |
| 2023 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Marymount University (2), Boston College, Dartmouth College, Drexel University, + 5 more |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | University of Vermont (3), Davidson College (2), Emory University (2), American University, + 13 more |
Clubs near Machine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FISH, The | McLean, VA | 2 mi | 11 | 9 |
| All Star Aquatics | Bethesda, MD | 7 mi | 31 | 14 |
| Arlington Aquatic Club (PV) | Arlington, VA | 8 mi | 46 | 34 |
| York Swim Club (VA) | Oakton, VA | 8 mi | 24 | 7 |
| PAVA Panthers Swim Club | Reston, VA | 9 mi | 5 | 5 |
| Fairfax County YMCA in Reston | Reston, VA | 9 mi | 7 | 2 |
| Mason Makos Swim Team | Fairfax, VA | 10 mi | 11 | 5 |
| Fairfax Foxes Swimming | Fairfax, VA | 10 mi | 7 | 0 |
How Machine Aquatics compares.
National
#7
among clubs in our data
Virginia
#2
of 52 Virginia clubs in our data
Per member
6.5
college swimmers per 100 members
1237 USA Swimming members · #17 in Virginia
Frequently asked questions
How many Machine Aquatics swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 81 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at Machine Aquatics went on to college swimming: 38 D1, 2 D2, 41 D3, at 60 programs. The most common are American University, University of Vermont, Davidson College.
Which colleges did Machine Aquatics swimmers commit to?60 college programs, led by American University, University of Vermont, Davidson College. The full list by class is on this page.
How does Machine Aquatics compare with other clubs in Virginia?In our data, Machine Aquatics ranks #2 among 52 Virginia 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