NCAA I swimming program
Liberty UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions
Review Liberty University's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence.
Academic year 2025-2026
Roster & performance analysis
Data updated Oct 26, 2026
Liberty University fields a 79-swimmer roster in NCAA I (VA).
Athletic
NCAA I
79-swimmer roster
39 men and 40 women, 0 coaches.
Admissions
99.0%
Selectivity & int'l share
International students make up 0.8% of the student body.
Cost & outcome
$42,025
Total annual cost
Graduation rate 65%; median earnings $44,813 (U.S. College Scorecard).
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 | 35 | 20.56 | 21.75 | 22.45 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Free | 29 | 45.45 | 47.60 | 49.45 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Free | 23 | 1:39.65 | 1:45.62 | 1:47.72 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 500 Free | 16 | 4:35.15 | 4:42.41 | 4:50.34 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Back | 17 | 23.81 | 25.37 | 25.68 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Back | 17 | 51.06 | 53.61 | 55.03 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Back | 11 | 1:51.90 | 1:56.96 | 2:01.17 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Breast | 18 | 25.61 | 27.92 | 28.97 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Breast | 20 | 55.54 | 59.78 | 1:02.38 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Breast | 13 | 2:02.76 | 2:11.44 | 2:14.43 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Fly | 21 | 22.00 | 23.71 | 24.21 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Fly | 30 | 49.82 | 52.01 | 53.32 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 Fly | 12 | 1:51.39 | 1:55.33 | 1:57.38 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 IM | 12 | 51.30 | 53.96 | 56.28 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 200 IM | 13 | 1:53.58 | 1:55.66 | 2:02.85 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Free | 25 | 22.07 | 23.52 | 24.20 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Free | 23 | 48.40 | 50.76 | 52.66 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Free | 17 | 1:44.10 | 1:50.18 | 1:52.19 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 500 Free | 11 | 4:49.34 | 4:53.27 | 4:56.96 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Back | 12 | 24.93 | 25.41 | 26.88 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Back | 11 | 52.92 | 54.95 | 56.57 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Back | 8 | 1:54.87 | 1:58.66 | 2:02.75 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Breast | 9 | 27.37 | 29.78 | 30.45 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Breast | 8 | 59.17 | 1:03.72 | 1:04.59 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Breast | 6 | 2:09.47 | 2:16.90 | 2:21.53 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Fly | 11 | 23.75 | 25.78 | 26.67 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Fly | 15 | 51.26 | 56.61 | 58.23 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Fly | 4 | 1:56.12 | 1:58.77 | 1:59.98 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 IM | 6 | 55.93 | 57.24 | 59.95 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 IM | 10 | 1:59.77 | 2:02.11 | 2:04.31 | 2026-10-06 |
NCAA I recruiting standards by event
Full NCAA I time bands and rankings by event:
Roster profile & event depth.
Men's event depth
Women's event depth
Where Liberty University swimmers trained before college.
Clubs of the 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Aquatics Swim Team | Florida | 2 | 2025, 2024 | 50 Free, 200 Free | 9 |
| Nations Capital Swim Club | Virginia | 1 | 2025 | 200 Back | 164 |
| Bolles School Sharks | Florida | 1 | 2026 | 200 Free | 90 |
| Club Wolverine | Michigan | 1 | 2023 | 50 Fly | 65 |
| Sarasota Sharks | Florida | 1 | 2025 | 400 IM | 42 |
| Foxjets Swim Team | Minnesota | 1 | 2023 | 200 Fly | 22 |
| Sarasota Tsunami Swim Team | Florida | 1 | 2025 | 400 IM | 22 |
| Swim Florida | Florida | 1 | 2026 | 200 Free | 22 |
| Woodson YMCA Northern Swimmers | Wisconsin | 1 | 2024 | 50 Breast | 19 |
| Saint Petersburg Aquatics | Florida | 1 | 2026 | 50 Fly | 18 |
| T2 Aquatics | Florida | 1 | 2026 | 200 Free | 17 |
| Lancaster Aquatic Club | Middle Atlantic Swimming | 1 | 2026 | 200 Breast | 16 |
What this team studies.
From the official roster.
Majors
Business 7 · Other 16
Among the 23 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 1 more have not declared yet.
Class balance
6 FR · 9 SO · 5 JR · 5 SR
Academic outcomes
Graduation 65% · Retention 80%
School-wide graduation and first-year retention rates (U.S. College Scorecard).
International admissions requirements.
Language
TOEFL 61 · IELTS 6.0
Application
Common App
Application systems, fee Not disclosed, RD deadline Not disclosed.
Aid
Unclear (as of 2025–26)
International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.
| Field | Value | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL minimum | 61 | Verified |
| IELTS minimum | 6.0 | Verified |
| Application systems | Common App | Verified |
| Application fee | Not disclosed | Verified |
| RD deadline | Not disclosed | Verified |
| Int'l tuition | $22,465 | Gov data |
| Total cost (COA) | $42,025 | Gov data |
| Aid for international | Unclear (as of 2025–26) | Not disclosed |
Values marked “as of” were last confirmed on the school’s own website in that application cycle.
Cost, aid and outcomes.
$42,025
Total cost of attendance
U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $22,465.
Unclear (as of 2025–26)
International aid policy
$44,813
Median earnings
Source evidence.
Application processDoes Liberty University use the Common App? Yes, Liberty does allow students to use the Common App. Alternatively, we have our own application that you can submit instead. source ↗
Verified
English requirementDuolingo English test score of 90 is required for undergraduate admissions (105 for the School of Aeronautics)
TOEFL Essentials Test : score of 7 is required for undergraduate admissions (8.5 for the School of Aeronautics)
Test of English a… source ↗
Verified
Frequently asked questions
What are Liberty University's English requirements for international students?Liberty University lists a minimum TOEFL of 61 and IELTS 6.0 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Liberty University?Liberty University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $42,025 (international tuition $22,465).
Does Liberty University offer financial aid to international students?Liberty University's international aid policy is recorded as: Unclear (as of 2025–26).
How competitive is Liberty University's swim program?Liberty University competes in NCAA I and carries 79 swimmers (39 men, 40 women) with 0 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 45.45 with a median of 49.45.
What do Liberty University swimmers study?Of the 23 Liberty University swimmers who list a major on the official roster: Business 7 · Other 16. The school's overall graduation rate is 65% (U.S. College Scorecard).