NCAA II swimming program

Lewis UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

Review Lewis University's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence. Use this page to decide whether Lewis University belongs on your college list.

Academic year 2025-2026 Roster & performance analysis Source status on every admissions field

Lewis University at a glance for swimmers.

A direct read: how strong the program is, what kind of athlete fits, and what an international applicant must check.

Athletic
NCAA II

30-swimmer roster

15 men and 15 women, 3 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
71.3%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 2.8% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$47,313

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 67%; median earnings $66,099 (U.S. College Scorecard).

Swimming recruiting standards by event.

The team's current-roster SCY (25-yard) times — each swimmer's best, last 4 years. This is the most direct read on the recruiting bar.

GenderEvent (SCY)SwimmersFastestTop 25%MedianLast raced
Men50 Free20 19.7620.6021.80 2026-02-20
Men100 Free20 44.0145.2547.36 2026-02-14
Men200 Free14 1:37.301:39.491:40.53 2026-03-12
Men500 Free9 4:24.154:29.654:34.09 2026-03-13
Men50 Back9 22.9223.3325.45 2026-02-11
Men100 Back8 48.3348.8851.95 2026-02-13
Men200 Back7 1:49.291:51.331:57.50 2026-02-14
Men50 Breast10 24.9725.7727.07 2026-02-13
Men100 Breast10 53.3855.3157.53 2026-02-20
Men200 Breast8 1:58.252:01.112:03.34 2026-02-21
Men50 Fly13 21.7623.0724.12 2026-02-12
Men100 Fly17 47.4950.1253.01 2026-02-21
Men200 Fly8 1:48.061:54.731:57.00 2026-02-13
Men100 IM5 52.6053.8653.96 2026-02-21
Men200 IM14 1:45.511:52.931:54.73 2026-02-11
Women50 Free21 23.5225.0326.24 2026-02-13
Women100 Free20 51.3854.7956.06 2026-02-21
Women200 Free12 1:51.121:54.661:58.16 2026-02-12
Women500 Free11 5:01.465:05.245:12.36 2026-02-13
Women50 Back8 26.3728.2729.45 2026-02-21
Women100 Back8 55.4059.201:01.22 2026-03-13
Women200 Back5 1:58.162:07.332:11.53 2026-03-14
Women50 Breast8 29.1730.4131.84 2026-02-13
Women100 Breast8 1:03.071:05.511:09.66 2026-02-21
Women200 Breast6 2:17.962:22.432:28.34 2026-02-21
Women50 Fly11 26.6427.2027.85 2026-02-12
Women100 Fly14 57.251:00.411:01.23 2026-02-12
Women200 Fly7 2:08.722:09.062:11.43 2026-02-21
Women200 IM11 2:06.892:15.242:16.61 2026-02-13

NCAA II recruiting standards by event

See how Lewis University's level compares — full NCAA II time bands and rankings for each 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.

How many current swimmers race each event — men vs women. Heavier bars mean the program carries more depth there.

Lewis University competes in NCAA II with 30 swimmers (15 men, 15 women) and 3 coaches. Use the depth below with the event time bands above to judge whether your event is a strength of this program.

Men's event depth

50 Free
20
100 Free
20
200 Free
14
500 Free
9
1000 Free
7
1650 Free
6
50 Back
9
100 Back
8
200 Back
7
50 Breast
10
100 Breast
10
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
17
200 Fly
8
100 IM
5
200 IM
14
400 IM
10

Women's event depth

50 Free
21
100 Free
20
200 Free
12
500 Free
11
1000 Free
10
1650 Free
9
50 Back
8
100 Back
8
200 Back
5
50 Breast
8
100 Breast
8
200 Breast
6
50 Fly
11
100 Fly
14
200 Fly
7
100 IM
200 IM
11
400 IM
6

International admissions requirements.

What an international applicant needs — each field with its source status. "Not disclosed" is never treated as zero.

Language

TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Direct/Institutional

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

Aid

Merit aid

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Verified
IELTS minimum6.5Verified
Application systemsDirect/InstitutionalVerified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$39,200Gov data
Total cost (COA)$47,313Gov data
Aid for internationalMerit aidPending

Cost, aid and outcomes.

Strong enough athletically is only half the call — families still need cost, aid and return.

$47,313

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $39,200.

Merit aid

International aid policy

Shown as recorded; "Not disclosed" never converted into "no aid".

$66,099

Median earnings

Graduation rate 67%. Context, not a promise of individual outcome (Scorecard).

Evidence, not a black box.

Real source snippets behind the international admissions fields — with status and a link to check the original.

English requirementTOEFL IBT Minimum 79 IELTS Minimum 6.5 PTE-A Minimum 52 Duolingo Academic Minimum 105 source ↗
Verified
Application processThe first step is to complete our Online Application source ↗
Verified
International aidScholarships can be awarded up to $18,000 per year, for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the Main Campus in Romeoville. source ↗
Pending

Is Lewis University a good fit for international swimmers?

Lewis University competes in NCAA II and carries 30 swimmers. Compare your event time with the team bands above to judge the athletic fit before anything else.

International applicants should then check language requirements (79 TOEFL / 6.5 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($47,313) and aid (Merit aid) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near Lewis University's range. Then review admissions, cost and aid. Save it to your list only if athletic, academic and financial signals all make sense.

This page is informational and does not guarantee recruiting interest or admission. The goal is a better, evidence-backed college list.

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers from this school's recorded data.

What are Lewis University's English requirements for international students?Lewis University lists a minimum TOEFL of 79 and IELTS 6.5 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Lewis University?Lewis University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $47,313 (international tuition $39,200).
Does Lewis University offer financial aid to international students?Lewis University's international aid policy is recorded as: Merit aid.
How competitive is Lewis University's swim program?Lewis University competes in NCAA II and carries 30 swimmers (15 men, 15 women) with 3 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 44.01 with a median of 47.36.

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