NCAA I swimming program

Bellarmine UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

Review Bellarmine University's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence.

Academic year 2025-2026 Roster & performance analysis Data updated Oct 25, 2026

Bellarmine University fields a 40-swimmer roster in NCAA I (KY).

Official athletics roster last checked Oct 25, 2026; times from public meet results.

Athletic
NCAA I

40-swimmer roster

23 men and 17 women, 3 coaches.

Admissions
86.1%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 2.2% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$61,691

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 64%; median earnings $62,069 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

What changed on Bellarmine University's official roster since Sep 1, 2026 — counts only, checked daily.

Roster movement

0 newly listed · 0 no longer listed

No change recorded yet this season.

Class flow

13 freshmen · 10 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

3 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: IU Indy Double Dual (Oct 3, 2026, Indianapolis) · ASUN Championships (Feb 18, 2026) · NKU vs. Bellarmine (Jan 24, 2026).

Swimming recruiting standards by event.

Current-roster SCY (25-yard) times — each swimmer's best over the last 4 seasons.

GenderEvent (SCY)SwimmersFastestTop 25%MedianUpdated
Men50 Free21 20.5721.2821.83 2026-10-08
Men100 Free22 43.7846.6247.44 2026-10-08
Men200 Free16 1:36.301:40.731:43.98 2026-10-08
Men500 Free11 4:29.654:35.164:39.70 2026-10-08
Men50 Back7 22.5923.6224.27 2026-10-06
Men100 Back8 48.8850.6351.37 2026-10-08
Men200 Back9 1:48.511:51.391:53.47 2026-10-08
Men50 Breast6 26.2526.3827.40 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast8 55.9557.0259.77 2026-10-08
Men200 Breast6 2:01.162:07.342:08.60 2026-10-08
Men50 Fly13 22.4622.9623.60 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly15 49.3150.8951.87 2026-10-08
Men200 Fly8 1:50.871:54.801:57.12 2026-10-08
Men200 IM11 1:52.301:53.691:55.74 2026-10-08
Women50 Free19 23.6924.5825.81 2026-10-08
Women100 Free18 51.6953.7255.14 2026-10-08
Women200 Free17 1:52.831:56.101:57.41 2026-10-08
Women500 Free10 5:04.885:09.685:12.97 2026-10-08
Women50 Back8 26.3427.8628.52 2026-10-06
Women100 Back9 55.8958.0559.56 2026-10-08
Women200 Back8 2:00.582:04.502:06.48 2026-10-06
Women50 Breast4 29.9631.5032.14 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast4 1:03.811:06.731:09.51 2026-10-08
Women50 Fly9 26.6127.7928.41 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly12 57.5359.111:01.19 2026-10-08
Women200 Fly4 2:06.732:06.982:07.67 2026-10-06
Women200 IM6 2:05.132:10.122:11.73 2026-10-06

Roster profile & event depth.

Men's event depth

50 Free
21
100 Free
22
200 Free
16
500 Free
11
1000 Free
5
1650 Free
5
50 Back
7
100 Back
8
200 Back
9
50 Breast
6
100 Breast
8
200 Breast
6
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
15
200 Fly
8
200 IM
11
400 IM
4

Women's event depth

50 Free
19
100 Free
18
200 Free
17
500 Free
10
1000 Free
7
1650 Free
4
50 Back
8
100 Back
9
200 Back
8
50 Breast
4
100 Breast
4
200 Breast
—
50 Fly
9
100 Fly
12
200 Fly
4
200 IM
6
400 IM
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Where Bellarmine University swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 31 current roster swimmers we could trace to a club in the two years before college. One swimmer can count for two clubs.

ClubWhereOn this rosterClass ofBest events before collegeCollege swimmers from club
Etown DolphinsKentucky3 2026, 2025, 2024200 Free, 50 Fly6
Cincinnati MarlinsOhio2 2026, 2023100 Free, 200 Fly30
Washington Township Swim ClubIndiana2 2024, 2023100 Back, 200 Free9
WTRC Sharks Swim TeamOhio2 2024, 2023100 Free8
SwimAtlantaGeorgia1 2023200 Free77
Carmel Swim ClubIndiana1 2026500 Free51
Excel AquaticsTennessee1 2025200 IM51
Fishers Area Swimming TigersIndiana1 2024100 Free39
Kentucky Aquatics (KYA)Kentucky1 2024100 Free35
Enka Spor Kulübü1 202532
Powel Crosley Jr. YMCAOhio1 2026100 Free23
Northern Kentucky ClippersKentucky Swimming1 2022200 Free20

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Majors

STEM 3 · Business 3 · Other 4

Among the 10 swimmers who list a major on the official roster.

Class balance

13 FR · 8 SO · 8 JR · 10 SR · 1 GR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 64% · Retention 75%

School-wide graduation and first-year retention rates (U.S. College Scorecard).

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.0

Application

Common App;Direct/Institutional (as of 2025–26)

Application systems, fee Not disclosed, RD deadline Not disclosed.

Aid

Unclear (as of 2025–26)

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Verified
IELTS minimum6.0Verified
Application systemsCommon App;Direct/Institutional (as of 2025–26)Verified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$48,770Gov data
Total cost (COA)$61,691Gov data
Aid for internationalUnclear (as of 2025–26)Not disclosed

Values marked “as of” were last confirmed on the school’s own website in that application cycle.

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$61,691

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $48,770.

Unclear (as of 2025–26)

International aid policy

$62,069

Median earnings

Source evidence.

English requirementTOEFL : The minimum scores are: Paper-based test 550, Internet based test 79 or 80, or Computer based test 213, MELAB : Obtain a score of 78 or higher, IELTS : Obtain a score of 6.0 or higher. Duolingo English Test : Obtain a score of 105 o… source ↗
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Application processInternational applicants: these designations apply regardless of citizenship. source ↗
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International aidNo need-based financial aid is available to international students. source ↗
Web source

Frequently asked questions

What are Bellarmine University's English requirements for international students?Bellarmine University lists a minimum TOEFL of 79 and IELTS 6.0 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Bellarmine University?Bellarmine University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $61,691 (international tuition $48,770).
Does Bellarmine University offer financial aid to international students?Bellarmine University's international aid policy is recorded as: Unclear (as of 2025–26).
How competitive is Bellarmine University's swim program?Bellarmine University competes in NCAA I and carries 40 swimmers (23 men, 17 women) with 3 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 43.78 with a median of 47.44.
What do Bellarmine University swimmers study?Of the 10 Bellarmine University swimmers who list a major on the official roster: STEM 3 · Business 3 · Other 4. The school's overall graduation rate is 64% (U.S. College Scorecard).
What changed on Bellarmine University's swim roster this season?This season's roster lists 13 freshmen and 10 seniors. Most recent results on file: IU Indy Double Dual (Oct 3, 2026).

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