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Review Cuesta College'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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Cuesta College fields a 37-swimmer roster in CCCAA (CA).

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

Athletic
CCCAA

37-swimmer roster

20 men and 17 women, 4 coaches.

Admissions
—

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 0.3% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$29,852

Total annual cost

Graduation rate Not disclosed; median earnings $46,047 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

What changed on Cuesta 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.

Roster posted now

24 freshmen · 0 seniors

The college's site still shows last season's roster (2025-26); the 2026-27 roster is not posted yet.

Coaching staff

4 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: 77th Annual CCCAA Championships (Apr 30, 2026, Costa Mesa) · Western State Conference Championships (Apr 16, 2026) · WSC#3 (AHC/Cuesta/BC/LA Pierce/SBCC) (Mar 27, 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 Free20 20.3622.2122.76 2026-10-06
Men100 Free21 43.9748.7049.92 2026-10-06
Men200 Free22 1:35.761:49.531:56.34 2026-10-06
Men500 Free11 4:24.984:56.125:04.97 2026-10-06
Men50 Back14 23.3125.1726.71 2026-10-06
Men100 Back13 49.6254.7556.95 2026-10-06
Men200 Back11 1:49.532:04.132:10.57 2026-10-06
Men50 Breast12 25.7128.5029.29 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast10 55.171:02.471:04.85 2026-10-06
Men200 Breast10 1:59.682:24.662:27.09 2026-10-06
Men50 Fly16 22.2724.1925.37 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly15 48.7253.1856.02 2026-10-06
Men200 Fly12 1:49.352:02.302:13.26 2026-10-06
Men100 IM21 48.7858.461:00.99 2026-10-06
Men200 IM18 1:44.882:07.412:10.15 2026-10-06
Women50 Free17 25.5427.6828.39 2026-10-06
Women100 Free17 55.211:00.021:03.04 2026-10-06
Women200 Free12 2:03.252:11.742:17.44 2026-10-06
Women500 Free9 5:25.635:51.246:19.41 2026-10-06
Women50 Back12 28.8831.8834.41 2026-10-06
Women100 Back10 1:00.941:08.781:14.94 2026-10-06
Women200 Back3 2:11.452:22.782:34.12 2026-10-06
Women50 Breast9 36.3038.4541.82 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast9 1:18.661:22.431:30.16 2026-10-06
Women200 Breast5 2:43.893:04.463:05.23 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly9 29.2530.6731.99 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly7 1:04.631:08.251:10.05 2026-10-06
Women200 Fly6 2:35.892:42.612:53.87 2026-10-06
Women100 IM10 1:04.711:09.641:12.23 2026-10-06
Women200 IM9 2:22.322:29.762:34.97 2026-10-06

CCCAA recruiting standards by event

Full CCCAA 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
20
100 Free
21
200 Free
22
500 Free
11
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
8
50 Back
14
100 Back
13
200 Back
11
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
10
200 Breast
10
50 Fly
16
100 Fly
15
200 Fly
12
100 IM
21
200 IM
18
400 IM
12

Women's event depth

50 Free
17
100 Free
17
200 Free
12
500 Free
9
1000 Free
5
1650 Free
5
50 Back
12
100 Back
10
200 Back
3
50 Breast
9
100 Breast
9
200 Breast
5
50 Fly
9
100 Fly
7
200 Fly
6
100 IM
10
200 IM
9
400 IM
5

Where Cuesta College swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 5 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
Diablo AquaticsCalifornia1 2024100 Free18
Yucaipa Swim TeamCalifornia1 202550 Fly8
Puma Aquatic TeamCalifornia1 2024100 Free3
Arroyo Grande Aquatic ClubCalifornia1 2025200 Free2
Harbor AquaticsWashington1 2024200 Free2
Monterey Bay Swim ClubCalifornia1 2025100 Free2

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Class balance

24 FR · 13 SO · 0 JR · 0 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation Not disclosed

School-wide graduation rates (U.S. College Scorecard).

International admissions requirements.

Limited admissions data — fields shown as recorded

Language

TOEFL 61 · IELTS 6.0

Application

Not disclosed

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

Aid

None

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum61Verified
IELTS minimum6.0Verified
Application systemsNot disclosedNot disclosed
Application feeNot disclosedNot disclosed
RD deadlineNot disclosedNot disclosed
Int'l tuition$11,010Gov data
Total cost (COA)$29,852Gov data
Aid for internationalNoneVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$29,852

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $11,010.

None

International aid policy

$46,047

Median earnings

Source evidence.

International aidFinancial aid is not available for international students through Cuesta College. source ↗
Verified
English requirementTOEFL: Required scores: Internet based minimum of 61, Computer based minimum of 173, or paper-based minimum of 500. ... Required minimum overall band score of 6 on IELTS Academic Exam or IELTS Online . ... Duolingo : Minimum score: 85 source ↗
Verified

Frequently asked questions

How competitive is Cuesta College's swim program?Cuesta College competes in CCCAA and carries 37 swimmers (20 men, 17 women) with 4 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 43.97 with a median of 49.92.
What changed on Cuesta College's swim roster this season?The roster currently posted on the college's site is last season's (2025-26): 24 freshmen and 0 seniors; the 2026-27 roster is not posted yet. Most recent results on file: 77th Annual CCCAA Championships (Apr 30, 2026).

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