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Review Fordham 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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Fordham University fields a 49-swimmer roster in NCAA I (NY).

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

Athletic
NCAA I

49-swimmer roster

25 men and 24 women, 3 coaches.

Admissions
59.3%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 7.6% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$82,762

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 82%; median earnings $85,569 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

What changed on Fordham 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

10 freshmen · 17 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

3 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: Rutgers Invite (Oct 9, 2026, Piscataway) · Seton Hall vs. Fordham (Oct 3, 2026) · Atlantic 10 Championships (Feb 18, 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 Free27 19.9021.0621.77 2026-10-06
Men100 Free25 44.1145.9446.90 2026-10-15
Men200 Free21 1:38.661:40.731:43.48 2026-10-06
Men500 Free14 4:23.674:37.014:44.26 2026-10-06
Men50 Back14 21.8623.3124.63 2026-10-06
Men100 Back14 47.2449.6250.80 2026-10-15
Men200 Back9 1:47.741:50.641:52.52 2026-10-15
Men50 Breast15 25.1825.6227.15 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast12 54.5154.8857.05 2026-10-15
Men200 Breast10 1:59.072:04.572:10.34 2026-10-15
Men50 Fly13 22.4122.8623.88 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly24 48.0449.8451.51 2026-10-15
Men200 Fly12 1:51.741:53.271:55.65 2026-10-15
Men200 IM15 1:47.391:53.811:55.43 2026-10-06
Women50 Free24 22.9024.2724.89 2026-10-06
Women100 Free22 50.0052.6254.04 2026-10-15
Women200 Free15 1:49.171:53.001:55.71 2026-10-06
Women500 Free10 4:53.074:59.085:08.45 2026-10-06
Women50 Back17 25.0027.8729.83 2026-10-06
Women100 Back16 55.4458.601:02.42 2026-10-15
Women200 Back7 2:04.322:05.392:12.62 2026-10-15
Women50 Breast15 28.5430.5231.45 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast16 1:01.131:04.981:06.61 2026-10-15
Women200 Breast12 2:14.422:19.422:23.15 2026-10-15
Women50 Fly17 25.5227.1027.38 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly18 54.7057.1758.63 2026-10-15
Women200 Fly11 1:58.192:06.042:09.37 2026-10-15
Women100 IM3 1:00.341:00.981:01.61 2026-10-06
Women200 IM11 2:00.802:06.522:07.11 2026-10-06

NCAA I recruiting standards by event

Full NCAA I 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
27
100 Free
25
200 Free
21
500 Free
14
1000 Free
9
1650 Free
6
50 Back
14
100 Back
14
200 Back
9
50 Breast
15
100 Breast
12
200 Breast
10
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
24
200 Fly
12
100 IM
—
200 IM
15
400 IM
6

Women's event depth

50 Free
24
100 Free
22
200 Free
15
500 Free
10
1000 Free
6
1650 Free
4
50 Back
17
100 Back
16
200 Back
7
50 Breast
15
100 Breast
16
200 Breast
12
50 Fly
17
100 Fly
18
200 Fly
11
100 IM
3
200 IM
11
400 IM
7

Where Fordham University swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 36 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
YMCA of the Jersey ShoreNew Jersey3 2026, 2025, 2023500 Free, 200 Free52
Los Angeles Swim ClubCalifornia2 2024 (2)50 Free, 500 Free11
Nations Capital Swim ClubVirginia1 202650 Fly164
TAC TitansNorth Carolina1 2023200 Fly85
SwimMAC CarolinaNorth Carolina1 20241000 Free79
Nova of Virginia Aquatics, IncVirginia1 20241000 Free67
Nitro SwimmingTexas1 2024200 Breast54
North Baltimore Aquatic ClubMaryland1 20231000 Free49
Lake Oswego Swim ClubOregon1 2023200 Free38
Schenectady-Saratoga Swim ClubNew York1 2025100 Breast36
Upper Dublin Aquatic ClubPennsylvania1 2025200 Breast36
Kingfish Swimming (RI)Massachusetts1 2026200 Free33

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Majors

STEM 5 · Business 22 · Other 19

Among the 46 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 3 more have not declared yet.

Class balance

10 FR · 14 SO · 8 JR · 17 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 82% · Retention 89%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 90 · IELTS 7.0

Application

Common App

Application systems, fee $80, RD deadline January 3.

Aid

Need-aware

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum90Verified
IELTS minimum7.0Verified
Application systemsCommon AppVerified
Application fee$80Verified
RD deadlineJanuary 3Verified
Int'l tuition$64,915Gov data
Total cost (COA)$82,762Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-awareVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$82,762

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $64,915.

Need-aware

International aid policy

$85,569

Median earnings

Source evidence.

Application processCommon Application , including the essay and optional short answer response in the writing section , and the $80 application fee. While not required for admission, Fordham will accept personal interviews for interested international applica… source ↗
Verified
International aidFordham is need-sensitive in the international application review. source ↗
Verified
English requirementTOEFL iBT (for scores prior to January 2026): 90+ TOEFL ITP Level 1 Test with Vericant Interview option (China only) : 575+ IELTS : 7.0+ Duolingo English Test : 120+ Pearson Test of English (PTE) : 65+ source ↗
Verified

Frequently asked questions

What are Fordham University's English requirements for international students?Fordham University lists a minimum TOEFL of 90 and IELTS 7.0 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Fordham University?Fordham University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $82,762 (international tuition $64,915).
Does Fordham University offer financial aid to international students?Fordham University's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware.
How competitive is Fordham University's swim program?Fordham University competes in NCAA I and carries 49 swimmers (25 men, 24 women) with 3 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 44.11 with a median of 46.90.
What do Fordham University swimmers study?Of the 46 Fordham University swimmers who list a major on the official roster: STEM 5 · Business 22 · Other 19. The school's overall graduation rate is 82% (U.S. College Scorecard).
What changed on Fordham University's swim roster this season?This season's roster lists 10 freshmen and 17 seniors. Most recent results on file: Rutgers Invite (Oct 9, 2026).

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