Wisconsin · YMCA
YMCA of The Chippewa Valley BarracudasChippewa Falls, WI · College Swimming Commitments, Class of 2022–2026
In our data, 8 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas went on to college swimming: 1 D1, 1 D2, 6 D3, at 7 programs. The most common are Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, Amherst College, Gustavus Adolphus College.
Source: official 2026-27 and 2025-26 college rosters and public meet results
Updated October 7, 2026
Key facts
- 2 of its 8 college swimmers went to Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, its most common destination in our data.
- 3 competed in the WIAC, the conference with the most of its college swimmers.
- 3 chose colleges that admit fewer than 20% of applicants (U.S. College Scorecard).
- Most of its college swimmers (6 of 8) went to NCAA Division III programs.
- 88% of its college swimmers are women.
Where YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas swimmers race in college.
By division
By high school class
Strongest stroke before college
Raced here at 12 or younger.
Since age 12
50%
4 of 8 raced here at 12 or younger
Stayed
80%
4 of 5 stayed until college
Moved on
1
reached college from another club
Colleges YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas swimmers attend.
| College | Division | Swimmers | Class of (swimmers) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire | D3 | 2 | 2026: 1, 2024: 1 | |
| Amherst College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | D3 | 1 | 2025: 1 | |
| Harvard University | D1 | 1 | 2024: 1 | |
| Truman State University | D2 | 1 | 2026: 1 | |
| Univ of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | D3 | 1 | 2022: 1 | |
| Washington University in St Louis | D3 | 1 | 2023: 1 |
College commitments by class.
| Class of | Swimmers | D1 | D2 | D3 | NAIA | Other | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Truman State University, Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Amherst College, Gustavus Adolphus College |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Harvard University, Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Washington University in St Louis |
| 2022 graduated 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Univ of Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
Clubs near YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas.
No other audited club page within 30 miles — the nearest ones are shown. Distance is straight-line between each club's main training site.
| Club | City | Distance | College swimmers | NCAA D1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mako Aquatics | Hudson, WI | 64 mi | 12 | 6 |
| Saint Croix Swim Club | Lake Elmo, MN | 71 mi | 21 | 10 |
| Hastings Area Swim Team | Hastings, MN | 73 mi | 6 | 3 |
How YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas compares.
National
#686
among clubs in our data
Wisconsin
#18
of 36 Wisconsin clubs in our data
Per member
18.6
college swimmers per 100 members
43 USA Swimming members · #3 in Wisconsin
Frequently asked questions
How many YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas swimmers have gone on to swim in college?In our data, 8 swimmers from the classes of 2022–2026 who trained at YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas went on to college swimming: 1 D1, 1 D2, 6 D3, at 7 programs. The most common are Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, Amherst College, Gustavus Adolphus College.
Which colleges did YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas swimmers commit to?7 college programs, led by Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire, Amherst College, Gustavus Adolphus College. The full list by class is on this page.
How does YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas compare with other clubs in Wisconsin?In our data, YMCA of The Chippewa Valley Barracudas ranks #18 among 36 Wisconsin 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