NCAA III swimming program

Clarkson UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

Review Clarkson 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

Clarkson University fields a 37-swimmer roster in NCAA III (NY).

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

Athletic
NCAA III

37-swimmer roster

22 men and 15 women, 2 coaches.

Admissions
77.4%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 4.4% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$79,022

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 75%; median earnings $89,696 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

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

Roster movement

6 newly listed · 9 no longer listed

Last change Oct 8, 2026.

Class flow

4 freshmen · 10 seniors

Last season's roster had 15 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 11 juniors and 2 seniors.

Coaching staff

2 coaches listed

1 newly listed, 2 no longer listed since Sep 1, 2026.

Most recent results on file: St. Lawrence vs. Clarkson vs. Union (NY) (Oct 10, 2026, Canton) · Liberty League Championships (Feb 18, 2026) · Middlebury Invitational (Jan 30, 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 20.6222.7123.48 2026-10-15
Men100 Free20 45.6748.6350.99 2026-10-15
Men200 Free19 1:43.231:46.721:55.00 2026-10-15
Men500 Free12 4:40.364:49.845:10.85 2026-10-15
Men50 Back14 24.3727.7529.50 2026-10-15
Men100 Back13 52.8659.791:01.01 2026-10-06
Men200 Back7 1:54.342:00.082:13.16 2026-10-06
Men50 Breast12 27.0528.8929.86 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast12 57.101:01.571:04.63 2026-10-15
Men200 Breast8 2:04.172:07.902:16.40 2026-10-06
Men50 Fly18 23.1224.9625.78 2026-10-15
Men100 Fly17 49.1353.9655.25 2026-10-06
Men200 Fly13 1:51.762:04.672:11.89 2026-10-06
Men100 IM5 57.8358.1959.23 2026-10-06
Men200 IM12 1:53.781:58.872:07.97 2026-10-15
Women50 Free16 26.0026.7327.38 2026-10-06
Women100 Free14 55.7957.6258.48 2026-10-06
Women200 Free16 1:58.862:09.362:12.83 2026-10-06
Women500 Free8 5:12.845:40.435:48.76 2026-10-15
Women50 Back14 29.0431.4533.30 2026-10-15
Women100 Back14 1:01.411:06.751:09.13 2026-10-15
Women200 Back8 2:12.122:25.362:31.93 2026-10-06
Women50 Breast7 32.4635.8036.23 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast6 1:09.401:17.481:20.15 2026-10-06
Women200 Breast4 2:30.142:45.852:55.98 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly12 28.5529.8230.82 2026-10-15
Women100 Fly8 1:02.891:04.881:05.95 2026-10-06
Women200 Fly4 2:22.312:25.102:30.35 2026-10-06
Women100 IM4 1:05.691:06.311:10.77 2026-10-06
Women200 IM7 2:12.562:18.832:25.05 2026-10-06

Roster profile & event depth.

Men's event depth

50 Free
21
100 Free
20
200 Free
19
500 Free
12
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
6
50 Back
14
100 Back
13
200 Back
7
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
12
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
18
100 Fly
17
200 Fly
13
100 IM
5
200 IM
12
400 IM
10

Women's event depth

50 Free
16
100 Free
14
200 Free
16
500 Free
8
1000 Free
5
1650 Free
—
50 Back
14
100 Back
14
200 Back
8
50 Breast
7
100 Breast
6
200 Breast
4
50 Fly
12
100 Fly
8
200 Fly
4
100 IM
4
200 IM
7
400 IM
3

Where Clarkson University swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 22 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
Saratoga Regional YMCA StingraysNew York3 2024, 2023 (2)50 Free, 200 Free7
United Southern Tier Aquatics (AAU)2 2025, 2024100 Back, 50 Fly11
Westbrook SealsMaine2 2025 (2)200 IM, 500 Free10
Hawks Swimming AssociationNew York2 2024, 2023100 Free9
Nations Capital Swim ClubVirginia1 2024100 Free164
Star SwimmingNew York1 2024200 Free38
Clifton Park-Halfmoon PiranhasNew York1 2025200 Free21
YMCA of Greater Nashua StormNew Hampshire1 2023200 Free19
Five Star Swim ClubPennsylvania1 2026100 Free16
Town of Tonawanda Titans Swim ClubNew York1 2025200 Free15
Town Wreckers Swim TeamNew York1 2023200 IM14
Liverpool Jets Swim ClubNew York1 202550 Fly9

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Class balance

4 FR · 11 SO · 12 JR · 10 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 75% · Retention 85%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 80 (as of 2025–26) · IELTS 6.5

Application

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

Application systems, fee Not disclosed, RD deadline January 15.

Aid

Merit aid

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum80 (as of 2025–26)Verified
IELTS minimum6.5Verified
Application systemsCommon App;Direct/Institutional (as of 2025–26)Verified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineJanuary 15Verified
Int'l tuition$59,398Gov data
Total cost (COA)$79,022Gov data
Aid for internationalMerit aidVerified

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

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$79,022

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $59,398.

Merit aid

International aid policy

$89,696

Median earnings

Source evidence.

International aidClarkson does NOT offer need-based financial aid to international undergraduate students. source ↗
Verified
English requirementAcceptable tests and minimum scores are: TOEFL : 80 IELTS : 6.5 Duolingo English Test : 115 PTE : 56 Manchester Exam : 360 source ↗
Verified
Application processDecember 1 First-Year Early Decision Admissions. January 15 First-Year Regular Decision Admissions. source ↗
Verified

Frequently asked questions

What are Clarkson University's English requirements for international students?Clarkson University lists a minimum TOEFL of 80 (as of 2025–26) and IELTS 6.5 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Clarkson University?Clarkson University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $79,022 (international tuition $59,398).
Does Clarkson University offer financial aid to international students?Clarkson University's international aid policy is recorded as: Merit aid.
How competitive is Clarkson University's swim program?Clarkson University competes in NCAA III and carries 37 swimmers (22 men, 15 women) with 2 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 45.67 with a median of 50.99.
What changed on Clarkson University's swim roster this season?Since Sep 1, 2026, 6 swimmers were newly listed on the official roster and 9 from last season are no longer listed; last change Oct 8, 2026. This season's roster lists 4 freshmen and 10 seniors; last season's roster had 15 freshmen, 12 sophomores, 11 juniors and 2 seniors. Most recent results on file: St. Lawrence vs. Clarkson vs. Union (NY) (Oct 10, 2026).

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