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Lafayette CollegeSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

Review Lafayette 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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Lafayette College fields a 81-swimmer roster in NCAA I (PA).

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

Athletic
NCAA I

81-swimmer roster

31 men and 50 women, 7 coaches.

Admissions
31.4%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 6.9% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$83,133

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 88%; median earnings $91,410 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

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

Roster movement

0 newly listed · 0 no longer listed

Last change Oct 8, 2026.

Class flow

11 freshmen · 20 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

7 coaches listed

1 newly listed, 0 no longer listed since Sep 1, 2026.

Most recent results on file: Patriot League Championships (Feb 18, 2026) · Navy Invite (Jan 31, 2026) · Lafayette vs. NJIT (Jan 24, 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 Free22 20.1121.3822.30 2026-10-06
Men100 Free19 44.9146.4547.53 2026-10-06
Men200 Free18 1:36.611:42.811:45.37 2026-10-06
Men500 Free16 4:21.394:40.424:48.17 2026-10-06
Men50 Back15 23.5324.8826.20 2026-10-06
Men100 Back10 49.9653.2054.84 2026-10-06
Men200 Back9 1:52.421:56.202:00.12 2026-10-06
Men50 Breast13 25.6927.6528.44 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast13 54.9059.361:01.25 2026-10-06
Men200 Breast8 2:07.382:14.992:18.23 2026-10-06
Men50 Fly17 22.7723.4524.35 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly18 49.4050.9352.71 2026-10-06
Men200 Fly8 1:50.761:53.661:57.73 2026-10-06
Men100 IM13 51.0954.9255.71 2026-10-06
Men200 IM12 1:52.361:57.551:59.06 2026-10-06
Women50 Free43 23.7125.1926.18 2026-10-06
Women100 Free31 51.0954.0355.54 2026-10-06
Women200 Free26 1:53.571:55.611:58.70 2026-10-06
Women500 Free18 5:02.505:13.865:21.96 2026-10-06
Women50 Back19 26.3928.4929.41 2026-10-06
Women100 Back18 57.1259.551:01.44 2026-10-06
Women200 Back14 2:08.322:10.132:13.37 2026-10-06
Women50 Breast16 30.3731.6032.23 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast16 1:04.641:06.511:08.40 2026-10-06
Women200 Breast14 2:18.142:26.372:29.25 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly25 26.8827.5528.32 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly30 57.3959.371:01.76 2026-10-06
Women200 Fly11 2:06.612:07.622:12.96 2026-10-06
Women100 IM16 58.631:03.771:05.27 2026-10-06
Women200 IM19 2:06.072:10.542:15.37 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
22
100 Free
19
200 Free
18
500 Free
16
1000 Free
10
1650 Free
3
50 Back
15
100 Back
10
200 Back
9
50 Breast
13
100 Breast
13
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
17
100 Fly
18
200 Fly
8
100 IM
13
200 IM
12
400 IM
6

Women's event depth

50 Free
43
100 Free
31
200 Free
26
500 Free
18
1000 Free
13
1650 Free
6
50 Back
19
100 Back
18
200 Back
14
50 Breast
16
100 Breast
16
200 Breast
14
50 Fly
25
100 Fly
30
200 Fly
11
100 IM
16
200 IM
19
400 IM
12

Where Lafayette College swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 70 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
Nations Capital Swim ClubVirginia4 2025 (2), 2023 (2)200 Back, 1000 Free, 200 Free164
Greater Somerset County YMCANew Jersey2 2025, 202450 Fly, 400 IM67
Scarlet AquaticsNew Jersey2 2026, 2024200 Back, 400 IM64
Marlins of RaleighNorth Carolina2 2026, 2025100 Breast, 200 Free39
Austin Swim ClubTexas2 2026, 2025100 Free, 200 Free34
Condors Swim ClubNew York2 2026, 2025500 Free, 1000 Free30
Boys & Girls Club of Northern WestchesterNew York2 2024 (2)500 Free, 200 Free26
Cougar Aquatic Team (NJ)New Jersey2 2025, 2023100 Free, 500 Free26
Penn Charter Aquatic ClubPennsylvania2 2026, 20231000 Free, 500 Free21
Summit Area YMCANew Jersey2 2025, 2024200 Free11
SwimMAC CarolinaNorth Carolina1 2026200 Back79
CSP TideridersMissouri1 2024200 Free58

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Majors

STEM 10 · Other 7

Among the 17 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 5 more have not declared yet.

Class balance

11 FR · 30 SO · 20 JR · 20 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 88% · Retention 90%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 100 · IELTS 7.0

Application

Common App

Application systems, fee $65, RD deadline January 5 (as of 2025–26).

Aid

Full-need (as of 2025–26)

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum100Verified
IELTS minimum7.0Verified
Application systemsCommon AppVerified
Application fee$65Verified
RD deadlineJanuary 5 (as of 2025–26)Verified
Int'l tuition$65,398Gov data
Total cost (COA)$83,133Gov data
Aid for internationalFull-need (as of 2025–26)Pending

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

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$83,133

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $65,398.

Full-need (as of 2025–26)

International aid policy

$91,410

Median earnings

Source evidence.

International aidLafayette is need aware in our review process and we consider a family’s ability to pay when making admission decisions. Financial aid is awarded on an extremely competitive basis. However, we do admit several international students with … source ↗
Pending
English requirementLafayette typically looks for minimum score of TOEFL 100, IELTS 7, or Duolingo 130. source ↗
Verified
Application processWhile interviews are not required, they are encouraged. source ↗
Verified

Frequently asked questions

What are Lafayette College's English requirements for international students?Lafayette College lists a minimum TOEFL of 100 and IELTS 7.0 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Lafayette College?Lafayette College has a total annual cost of attendance of about $83,133 (international tuition $65,398).
Does Lafayette College offer financial aid to international students?Lafayette College's international aid policy is recorded as: Full-need (as of 2025–26).
How competitive is Lafayette College's swim program?Lafayette College competes in NCAA I and carries 81 swimmers (31 men, 50 women) with 7 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 44.91 with a median of 47.53.
What do Lafayette College swimmers study?Of the 17 Lafayette College swimmers who list a major on the official roster: STEM 10 · Other 7. The school's overall graduation rate is 88% (U.S. College Scorecard).
What changed on Lafayette College's swim roster this season?This season's roster lists 11 freshmen and 20 seniors. Most recent results on file: Patriot League Championships (Feb 18, 2026).

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