Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions
Review Gustavus Adolphus College's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence.
Gustavus Adolphus College fields a 107-swimmer roster in NCAA III (MN).
Official athletics roster last checked Oct 15, 2026; times from public meet results.
107-swimmer roster
52 men and 55 women, 6 coaches.
Selectivity & int'l share
International students make up 5.0% of the student body.
Total annual cost
Graduation rate 77%; median earnings $65,607 (U.S. College Scorecard).
On the roster this season.
What changed on Gustavus Adolphus College's official roster since Sep 1, 2026 — counts only, checked daily.
0 newly listed · 0 no longer listed
No change recorded yet this season.
41 freshmen · 14 seniors
The college's site still shows last season's roster (2025-26); the 2026-27 roster is not posted yet.
6 coaches listed
No staff change recorded this season.
Most recent results on file: St Thomas (MN) vs. UW-Green Bay vs. Gustavus Adolphus (Oct 3, 2026, St. Paul) · NCAA Division III Championship (Mar 18, 2026) · Macalester Last Chance Invite (Feb 21, 2026).
Swimming recruiting standards by event.
Current-roster SCY (25-yard) times — each swimmer's best over the last 4 seasons.
| Gender | Event (SCY) | Swimmers | Fastest | Top 25% | Median | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 50 Free | 57 | 20.67 | 22.48 | 23.47 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Free | 55 | 46.13 | 48.97 | 51.16 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Free | 45 | 1:40.94 | 1:48.74 | 1:53.65 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 500 Free | 27 | 4:40.63 | 4:49.60 | 5:05.18 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Back | 29 | 23.00 | 25.66 | 27.35 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Back | 26 | 49.75 | 53.86 | 56.53 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Back | 17 | 1:51.51 | 1:54.63 | 2:00.92 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Breast | 22 | 25.06 | 27.75 | 30.92 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Breast | 23 | 53.76 | 59.88 | 1:05.73 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Breast | 23 | 2:04.28 | 2:13.18 | 2:23.43 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Fly | 40 | 23.06 | 25.30 | 25.80 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Fly | 44 | 49.66 | 54.44 | 56.05 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Fly | 16 | 1:53.09 | 1:57.52 | 2:05.64 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 IM | 16 | 54.09 | 57.31 | 59.06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 IM | 34 | 1:52.80 | 2:01.56 | 2:07.10 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Free | 56 | 24.09 | 25.60 | 26.72 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Free | 56 | 52.41 | 55.99 | 57.88 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Free | 46 | 1:53.85 | 2:02.24 | 2:05.56 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 500 Free | 30 | 5:04.74 | 5:25.11 | 5:38.21 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Back | 32 | 27.04 | 29.94 | 31.44 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Back | 33 | 56.63 | 1:03.11 | 1:05.90 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Back | 25 | 2:05.99 | 2:14.66 | 2:21.00 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Breast | 16 | 30.39 | 33.31 | 34.14 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Breast | 17 | 1:06.08 | 1:10.84 | 1:12.79 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Breast | 13 | 2:25.45 | 2:32.16 | 2:38.35 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Fly | 30 | 26.99 | 29.06 | 29.99 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Fly | 33 | 58.65 | 1:02.56 | 1:05.03 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Fly | 11 | 2:09.96 | 2:17.48 | 2:19.08 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 IM | 19 | 1:01.91 | 1:05.97 | 1:08.67 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 IM | 30 | 2:11.71 | 2:17.65 | 2:22.31 | 2026-10-06 |
NCAA III recruiting standards by event
Full NCAA III time bands and rankings by event:
Roster profile & event depth.
Men's event depth
Women's event depth
Where Gustavus Adolphus College swimmers trained before college.
Clubs of the 71 current roster swimmers we could trace to a club in the two years before college. One swimmer can count for two clubs.
| Club | Where | On this roster | Class of | Best events before college | College swimmers from club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East Metro Sharks | Minnesota | 5 | 2025 (4), 2024 | 200 IM, 50 Free, 50 Fly, 100 Back | 24 |
| Blackline Aquatics | Minnesota | 5 | 2025, 2023 (3), 2022 | 100 Free, 50 Free, 200 Free | 23 |
| MN Flyers Swim Team | Minnesota | 5 | 2025, 2024 (2), 2023 (2) | 100 Breast, 100 Free, 200 Free | 16 |
| Riptide Swim Team | Minnesota | 4 | 2025, 2024, 2023 (2) | 50 Free, 100 Free, 50 Fly, 100 Back | 41 |
| Edina Swim Club | Minnesota | 4 | 2025 (2), 2024 (2) | 50 Fly, 200 Free, 100 Free, 500 Free | 33 |
| Granite City Aquatics | Minnesota | 4 | 2025, 2024, 2022 (2) | 50 Free, 100 Back | 12 |
| Hurricanes Swim Team (MN) | Minnesota | 3 | 2025 (2), 2024 | 200 Back, 200 Free, 50 Free | 19 |
| Aquajets Swim Team | Minnesota | 2 | 2023 (2) | 100 Free | 72 |
| Rochester Swim Club | Minnesota | 2 | 2025 (2) | 100 Free, 50 Breast | 33 |
| Sioux Falls Swim Team | South Dakota | 2 | 2024 (2) | 200 Back, 200 Free | 22 |
| Great Wolf Swim Team | Minnesota | 2 | 2024, 2023 | 100 Breast, 50 Back | 13 |
| Sea Devils Swim Club | Minnesota | 2 | 2023, 2022 | 100 Free, 50 Back | 13 |
What this team studies.
From the official roster.
41 FR · 28 SO · 24 JR · 14 SR
Graduation 77% · Retention 88%
School-wide graduation and first-year retention rates (U.S. College Scorecard).
International admissions requirements.
TOEFL Not disclosed · IELTS 6.5
Common App;Direct/Institutional (as of 2025–26)
Application systems, fee Not disclosed, RD deadline Not disclosed.
Need-aware (as of 2025–26)
International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.
| Field | Value | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL minimum | Not disclosed | Verified |
| IELTS minimum | 6.5 | Verified |
| Application systems | Common App;Direct/Institutional (as of 2025–26) | Pending |
| Application fee | Not disclosed | Pending |
| RD deadline | Not disclosed | Pending |
| Int'l tuition | $56,076 | Gov data |
| Total cost (COA) | $67,613 | Gov data |
| Aid for international | Need-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.
Total cost of attendance
U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $56,076.