NAIA swimming program

Bethel CollegeSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

Review Bethel College'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

Bethel College fields a 19-swimmer roster in NAIA (IN).

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

Athletic
NAIA

19-swimmer roster

6 men and 13 women, 2 coaches.

Admissions
97.7%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 10.0% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$43,885

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 53%; median earnings $48,860 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

What changed on Bethel College'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

2 freshmen · 6 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

2 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: Bethel (IN) vs. Aquinas College (Oct 3, 2026, Elkhart) · Bethel University (Indiana) Intrasquad (Sep 26, 2026, Elkhart) · NAIA National Championships (Mar 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 Free12 21.0522.2423.47 2026-10-06
Men100 Free11 45.9947.9550.14 2026-10-08
Men200 Free16 1:41.191:47.971:53.53 2026-10-08
Men500 Free12 4:37.184:52.174:59.58 2026-10-08
Men50 Back7 24.0325.1726.46 2026-10-06
Men100 Back7 50.7154.1656.67 2026-10-06
Men200 Back5 1:58.741:59.282:00.52 2026-10-06
Men50 Breast8 26.3228.3229.40 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast8 55.671:00.561:02.00 2026-10-06
Men200 Breast4 2:03.802:12.082:16.39 2026-10-06
Men50 Fly10 24.4725.0025.80 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly14 53.1754.6656.45 2026-10-08
Men200 Fly6 1:57.941:59.022:01.14 2026-10-06
Men200 IM11 1:52.702:01.382:07.76 2026-10-08
Women50 Free22 23.5225.9526.57 2026-10-06
Women100 Free17 51.1054.0557.37 2026-10-08
Women200 Free17 1:51.172:01.932:03.88 2026-10-06
Women500 Free11 5:12.735:15.515:32.28 2026-10-08
Women50 Back14 23.7928.3330.18 2026-10-06
Women100 Back14 56.6859.581:04.20 2026-10-08
Women200 Back13 2:07.742:11.012:17.45 2026-10-08
Women50 Breast11 31.0532.5034.13 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast11 1:05.651:08.911:12.81 2026-10-06
Women200 Breast8 2:22.752:26.602:38.71 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly17 26.1627.2729.01 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly17 56.6158.321:02.67 2026-10-06
Women200 Fly8 2:06.462:12.652:15.15 2026-10-06
Women100 IM4 1:01.751:04.951:06.27 2026-10-06
Women200 IM13 2:07.422:12.972:13.83 2026-10-06

Roster profile & event depth.

Men's event depth

50 Free
12
100 Free
11
200 Free
16
500 Free
12
1000 Free
5
1650 Free
5
50 Back
7
100 Back
7
200 Back
5
50 Breast
8
100 Breast
8
200 Breast
4
50 Fly
10
100 Fly
14
200 Fly
6
100 IM
—
200 IM
11
400 IM
5

Women's event depth

50 Free
22
100 Free
17
200 Free
17
500 Free
11
1000 Free
5
1650 Free
4
50 Back
14
100 Back
14
200 Back
13
50 Breast
11
100 Breast
11
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
17
100 Fly
17
200 Fly
8
100 IM
4
200 IM
13
400 IM
7

Where Bethel College swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 13 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
Irish AquaticsIndiana5 2026, 2025, 2024 (2), 2023500 Free, 100 Free, 50 Fly, 50 Free19
OLY SwimmingMichigan1 2023200 Breast39
Tennessee AquaticsTennessee1 202450 Breast30
Zionsville Swim ClubIndiana1 2023500 Free22
Loveland Swim ClubColorado1 2025200 Free16
Concord Swim ClubIndiana1 2026200 Free13
Brownsburg Swim ClubIndiana1 2023500 Free4
Niles-Buchanan YMCAYMCA1 202550 Fly2
Otters Swim TeamIndiana Swimming1 2023500 Free2
Hudsonville Eagle Aquatics TeamMichigan Swimming1 202350 Breast1
Worthing Swim ClubSwim England1 20251

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Class balance

2 FR · 5 SO · 6 JR · 6 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 53% · Retention 72%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL Not disclosed · IELTS Not disclosed

Application

Direct/Institutional

Application systems, fee $0 (as of 2025–26), RD deadline Not disclosed.

Aid

Need-aware (as of 2025–26)

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimumNot disclosedNot disclosed
IELTS minimumNot disclosedNot disclosed
Application systemsDirect/InstitutionalVerified
Application fee$0 (as of 2025–26)Verified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$34,600Gov data
Total cost (COA)$43,885Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-aware (as of 2025–26)Verified

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

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$43,885

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $34,600.

Need-aware (as of 2025–26)

International aid policy

$48,860

Median earnings

Source evidence.

Application processAll international students are welcome to apply online for free. source ↗
Verified
International aidInternational Student Scholarships Awarded to students whose citizenship resides in countries other than the U.S. and is based on academic ability, financial need and the university’s mission to prepare students for service in their home … source ↗
Verified
English requirementFor English proficiency, the minimum TOEFL score is 80, while the IELTS has a minimum score of 6.5 and the Duolingo minimum is 100. source ↗
Web source

Frequently asked questions

What are Bethel College's English requirements for international students?Bethel College has not publicly disclosed its TOEFL/IELTS minimums for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Bethel College?Bethel College has a total annual cost of attendance of about $43,885 (international tuition $34,600).
Does Bethel College offer financial aid to international students?Bethel College's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware (as of 2025–26).
How competitive is Bethel College's swim program?Bethel College competes in NAIA and carries 19 swimmers (6 men, 13 women) with 2 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 45.99 with a median of 50.14.
What changed on Bethel College's swim roster this season?This season's roster lists 2 freshmen and 6 seniors. Most recent results on file: Bethel (IN) vs. Aquinas College (Oct 3, 2026).

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