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Review Oberlin 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
Overview Event Standards Roster Feeder Clubs Academics International Admissions Cost & Aid Evidence

Oberlin College fields a 36-swimmer roster in NCAA III (OH).

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

Athletic
NCAA III

36-swimmer roster

14 men and 22 women, 4 coaches.

Admissions
34.2%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 9.5% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$87,404

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 81%; median earnings $58,343 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

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

Roster movement

2 newly listed · 1 no longer listed

Last change Oct 9, 2026.

Class flow

12 freshmen · 8 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

4 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: Oberlin Early Invite (Oct 9, 2026, Oberlin) · CWRU Spartan Invitational (Feb 21, 2026) · North Coast Athletic Conference Championships (Feb 11, 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 Free17 21.4022.1723.08 2026-10-06
Men100 Free18 46.3148.2050.64 2026-10-15
Men200 Free18 1:40.491:50.091:54.62 2026-10-15
Men500 Free16 4:33.744:57.955:04.93 2026-10-15
Men50 Back11 24.0325.8026.23 2026-10-06
Men100 Back13 51.3654.3855.34 2026-10-06
Men200 Back10 1:51.951:59.622:05.37 2026-10-15
Men50 Breast8 26.9127.8329.16 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast12 57.4659.931:04.15 2026-10-06
Men200 Breast8 2:06.802:17.702:20.58 2026-10-15
Men50 Fly15 23.4224.0625.11 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly19 49.8254.7855.41 2026-10-15
Men200 Fly12 1:56.282:03.532:09.74 2026-10-15
Men100 IM14 51.4454.9056.09 2026-10-06
Men200 IM11 1:54.721:58.292:04.73 2026-10-15
Women50 Free19 25.0225.9326.63 2026-10-15
Women100 Free16 54.9656.9658.27 2026-10-15
Women200 Free16 2:01.772:07.252:10.07 2026-10-15
Women500 Free12 5:26.925:30.365:42.91 2026-10-15
Women50 Back12 28.5629.8830.85 2026-10-06
Women100 Back15 1:02.551:03.841:05.36 2026-10-15
Women200 Back9 2:14.192:17.912:18.47 2026-10-15
Women50 Breast6 31.0033.3036.17 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast10 1:07.301:14.581:20.90 2026-10-15
Women200 Breast5 2:29.442:39.262:47.80 2026-10-15
Women50 Fly11 28.4128.7430.52 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly14 1:01.841:02.431:05.96 2026-10-15
Women200 Fly5 2:13.002:20.372:23.63 2026-10-15
Women100 IM10 1:03.061:05.891:06.83 2026-10-06
Women200 IM8 2:17.992:22.662:24.84 2026-10-15

NCAA III recruiting standards by event

Full NCAA III 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
17
100 Free
18
200 Free
18
500 Free
16
1000 Free
9
1650 Free
10
50 Back
11
100 Back
13
200 Back
10
50 Breast
8
100 Breast
12
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
15
100 Fly
19
200 Fly
12
100 IM
14
200 IM
11
400 IM
11

Women's event depth

50 Free
19
100 Free
16
200 Free
16
500 Free
12
1000 Free
9
1650 Free
10
50 Back
12
100 Back
15
200 Back
9
50 Breast
6
100 Breast
10
200 Breast
5
50 Fly
11
100 Fly
14
200 Fly
5
100 IM
10
200 IM
8
400 IM
6

Where Oberlin College swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 28 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
MAAC Swim ClubGeorgia2 2025, 2023200 Free, 50 Free9
Nova of Virginia Aquatics, IncVirginia1 2023200 Back67
Club WolverineMichigan1 2026200 Free65
Dynamo Swim ClubGeorgia1 2024200 Free61
Arlington Aquatic Club (PV)Virginia1 2024100 Breast46
SwimRVA RapidsVirginia1 2023200 Back43
Star SwimmingNew York1 20261000 Free38
RISE Aquatic ClubIllinois1 202550 Fly36
Dads Club Swim TeamTexas1 2023100 Back35
York Swim Club (VA)Virginia1 2026200 Breast24
Sharks Swim ClubTexas1 20251000 Free23
Lakeshore Swim ClubOhio1 2025500 Free20

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Class balance

12 FR · 9 SO · 7 JR · 8 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 81% · Retention 91%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL Not disclosed · IELTS Not disclosed

Application

Common App (as of 2025–26)

Application systems, fee $100 (as of 2025–26), RD deadline December 1 (as of 2025–26).

Aid

Full-need

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimumNot disclosedNot disclosed
IELTS minimumNot disclosedNot disclosed
Application systemsCommon App (as of 2025–26)Verified
Application fee$100 (as of 2025–26)Verified
RD deadlineDecember 1 (as of 2025–26)Verified
Int'l tuition$67,366Gov data
Total cost (COA)$87,404Gov data
Aid for internationalFull-needVerified

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

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$87,404

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $67,366.

Full-need

International aid policy

$58,343

Median earnings

Source evidence.

International aidOberlin provides grants, scholarships, loans, and on-campus employment to meet 100% of calculated financial need for all international students who apply for financial aid. source ↗
Verified
Application processOberlin Conservatory has an application fee of $100 (application fees are non-refundable, fee waivers accepted; note that the College of Arts & Sciences does not have an application fee). source ↗
Verified

Frequently asked questions

What are Oberlin College's English requirements for international students?Oberlin College has not publicly disclosed its TOEFL/IELTS minimums for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Oberlin College?Oberlin College has a total annual cost of attendance of about $87,404 (international tuition $67,366).
Does Oberlin College offer financial aid to international students?Oberlin College's international aid policy is recorded as: Full-need.
How competitive is Oberlin College's swim program?Oberlin College competes in NCAA III and carries 36 swimmers (14 men, 22 women) with 4 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 46.31 with a median of 50.64.
What changed on Oberlin College's swim roster this season?Since Sep 1, 2026, 2 swimmers were newly listed on the official roster and 1 from last season are no longer listed; last change Oct 9, 2026. This season's roster lists 12 freshmen and 8 seniors. Most recent results on file: Oberlin Early Invite (Oct 9, 2026).

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