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

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Academic year 2025-2026 Roster & performance analysis Data updated Oct 25, 2026
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Bentley University fields a 59-swimmer roster in NCAA II (MA).

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

Athletic
NCAA II

59-swimmer roster

35 men and 24 women, 3 coaches.

Admissions
45.1%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 14.6% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$79,548

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 87%; median earnings $120,959 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

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

Roster movement

0 newly listed · 1 no longer listed

Last change Oct 3, 2026.

Class flow

7 freshmen · 16 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

3 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: Bentley vs. Adelphi (Oct 11, 2026, Waltham) · Bentley vs Babson (Oct 9, 2026, Waltham) · Saint Michael's College vs. Bentley University (Oct 3, 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 Free29 21.1422.1922.80 2026-10-15
Men100 Free28 46.2748.0149.03 2026-10-15
Men200 Free23 1:42.761:45.071:47.90 2026-10-15
Men500 Free19 4:39.304:51.615:02.30 2026-10-06
Men50 Back13 23.5424.6026.47 2026-10-06
Men100 Back12 50.2551.4955.12 2026-10-06
Men200 Back9 1:50.111:56.742:02.44 2026-10-06
Men50 Breast16 26.6128.8929.86 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast16 56.911:02.551:04.78 2026-10-15
Men200 Breast11 2:05.452:17.072:20.23 2026-10-06
Men50 Fly16 23.3823.7724.74 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly17 49.9251.8954.43 2026-10-15
Men200 Fly10 1:52.161:57.422:02.39 2026-10-06
Men100 IM8 52.6955.9257.75 2026-10-06
Men200 IM13 1:53.031:57.191:59.45 2026-10-06
Women50 Free27 24.5326.1227.07 2026-10-06
Women100 Free25 53.8856.2559.02 2026-10-06
Women200 Free24 1:56.012:02.582:08.46 2026-10-15
Women500 Free18 4:59.665:22.435:37.62 2026-10-06
Women50 Back15 27.5529.5530.93 2026-10-06
Women100 Back15 59.071:01.961:04.66 2026-10-15
Women200 Back12 2:07.912:14.682:16.38 2026-10-06
Women50 Breast15 31.0132.6235.11 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast15 1:05.921:09.161:14.78 2026-10-15
Women200 Breast12 2:22.712:28.102:36.14 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly16 26.9328.3929.19 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly17 58.011:01.421:03.09 2026-10-15
Women200 Fly8 2:09.092:14.162:18.12 2026-10-15
Women100 IM7 58.091:03.771:05.11 2026-10-06
Women200 IM14 2:05.812:13.032:20.17 2026-10-15

NCAA II recruiting standards by event

Full NCAA II time bands and rankings by event:

Women's 50 FreeWomen's 100 FreeWomen's 200 FreeWomen's 100 BackWomen's 100 FlyWomen's 200 IMMen's 50 FreeMen's 100 FreeMen's 200 FreeMen's 100 BackMen's 100 FlyMen's 200 IM

Roster profile & event depth.

Men's event depth

50 Free
29
100 Free
28
200 Free
23
500 Free
19
1000 Free
13
1650 Free
6
50 Back
13
100 Back
12
200 Back
9
50 Breast
16
100 Breast
16
200 Breast
11
50 Fly
16
100 Fly
17
200 Fly
10
100 IM
8
200 IM
13
400 IM
5

Women's event depth

50 Free
27
100 Free
25
200 Free
24
500 Free
18
1000 Free
12
1650 Free
9
50 Back
15
100 Back
15
200 Back
12
50 Breast
15
100 Breast
15
200 Breast
12
50 Fly
16
100 Fly
17
200 Fly
8
100 IM
7
200 IM
14
400 IM
7

Where Bentley University swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 46 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
Cheshire YMCA Sea Dog Swim ClubConnecticut4 2025 (4)500 Free, 400 IM, 200 Fly52
Commonwealth SwimmingMassachusetts2 2023 (2)200 Free70
West Hartford Aquatic TeamConnecticut2 2026, 2023200 Free, 500 Free26
United Swim Club (MA)Massachusetts2 2024 (2)50 Breast, 50 Fly14
Long Reach Swim Club / Bath Area YMCAMaine2 2025, 2023100 Free, 1000 Free11
SwimAtlantaGeorgia1 202550 Breast77
Crimson Aquatics (Andover)Massachusetts1 2024200 Free60
CSP TideridersMissouri1 20261000 Free58
Jersey WahoosNew Jersey1 2024500 Free54
Bluefish Swim Club (MA)Massachusetts1 2023500 Free47
Charles River AquaticsMassachusetts1 2023200 Breast42
Riptide Swim TeamMinnesota1 2024200 Back41

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Majors

Business 14

Among the 14 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 1 more have not declared yet.

Class balance

7 FR · 17 SO · 18 JR · 16 SR · 1 GR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 87% · Retention 93%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 90 · IELTS 7.0 (as of 2025–26)

Application

Common App

Application systems, fee $75 (as of 2025–26), RD deadline January 15 (as of 2025–26).

Aid

None

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum90Pending
IELTS minimum7.0 (as of 2025–26)Pending
Application systemsCommon AppVerified
Application fee$75 (as of 2025–26)Verified
RD deadlineJanuary 15 (as of 2025–26)Verified
Int'l tuition$61,000Gov data
Total cost (COA)$79,548Gov data
Aid for internationalNonePending

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

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$79,548

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $61,000.

None

International aid policy

$120,959

Median earnings

Source evidence.

International aidInternational students are not eligible for need-based funding from Bentley. The difference between the established cost of attendance and your family's ability source ↗
Pending
Application processComplete the Common Application* (you'll need to create an account to get started). source ↗
Verified
English requirementThe preferred overall score and required minimum sub scores are noted below: Exam Type Preferred Overall Score Sub Score Minimum Requirement TOEFL Internet-based (prior to 1/21/26) 90 20 IELTS 7 6.5 Duolingo 120-130 source ↗
Pending

Frequently asked questions

What are Bentley University's English requirements for international students?Bentley University lists a minimum TOEFL of 90 and IELTS 7.0 (as of 2025–26) for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Bentley University?Bentley University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $79,548 (international tuition $61,000).
Does Bentley University offer financial aid to international students?Bentley University's international aid policy is recorded as: None.
How competitive is Bentley University's swim program?Bentley University competes in NCAA II and carries 59 swimmers (35 men, 24 women) with 3 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 46.27 with a median of 49.03.
What do Bentley University swimmers study?Of the 14 Bentley University swimmers who list a major on the official roster: Business 14. The school's overall graduation rate is 87% (U.S. College Scorecard).
What changed on Bentley University's swim roster this season?Since Sep 1, 2026, 0 swimmers were newly listed on the official roster and 1 from last season are no longer listed; last change Oct 3, 2026. This season's roster lists 7 freshmen and 16 seniors. Most recent results on file: Bentley vs. Adelphi (Oct 11, 2026).

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