NCAA III swimming program

Ohio Wesleyan UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Ohio Wesleyan 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 III

29-swimmer roster

11 men and 18 women, 3 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
55.6%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 5.4% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$68,424

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 59%; median earnings $55,624 (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 Free14 21.0422.5922.80 2026-02-21
Men100 Free13 47.8348.4850.37 2026-02-21
Men200 Free12 1:44.991:47.471:52.39 2026-02-21
Men500 Free7 4:48.365:02.685:07.21 2026-02-12
Men50 Back8 23.0726.0327.96 2026-02-21
Men100 Back6 50.0356.3058.11 2026-02-21
Men200 Back4 1:54.421:57.962:04.60 2026-02-14
Men50 Breast11 27.3828.8729.78 2026-02-13
Men100 Breast9 59.071:02.461:02.81 2026-02-21
Men200 Breast6 2:10.442:15.432:17.02 2026-02-14
Men50 Fly12 23.4925.0925.30 2026-02-21
Men100 Fly10 50.5854.3456.31 2026-02-21
Men200 Fly3 2:00.412:03.342:06.26 2026-02-14
Men100 IM13 53.7755.5357.33 2026-02-21
Men200 IM8 1:59.142:01.242:07.41 2026-02-12
Women50 Free15 24.7226.7827.73 2026-02-21
Women100 Free14 55.2158.721:00.29 2026-02-21
Women200 Free14 1:59.482:08.902:12.42 2026-02-13
Women500 Free10 5:26.065:45.946:01.88 2026-02-21
Women50 Back13 27.0930.9533.18 2026-02-21
Women100 Back11 59.111:08.551:11.09 2026-02-21
Women200 Back6 2:12.552:17.592:30.33 2026-02-14
Women50 Breast8 32.4735.3737.55 2026-02-13
Women100 Breast8 1:11.931:16.121:19.12 2026-02-21
Women200 Breast5 2:39.342:46.992:54.19 2026-02-21
Women50 Fly10 27.1028.9330.98 2026-02-13
Women100 Fly8 59.801:05.441:08.22 2026-02-13
Women200 Fly3 2:23.342:24.192:25.05 2025-11-22
Women100 IM12 1:02.031:07.141:09.57 2026-02-21
Women200 IM7 2:15.672:26.812:34.41 2026-02-12

NCAA III recruiting standards by event

See how Ohio Wesleyan University's level compares — full NCAA III 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.

Ohio Wesleyan University competes in NCAA III with 29 swimmers (11 men, 18 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
14
100 Free
13
200 Free
12
500 Free
7
1000 Free
4
1650 Free
50 Back
8
100 Back
6
200 Back
4
50 Breast
11
100 Breast
9
200 Breast
6
50 Fly
12
100 Fly
10
200 Fly
3
100 IM
13
200 IM
8
400 IM
5

Women's event depth

50 Free
15
100 Free
14
200 Free
14
500 Free
10
1000 Free
7
1650 Free
6
50 Back
13
100 Back
11
200 Back
6
50 Breast
8
100 Breast
8
200 Breast
5
50 Fly
10
100 Fly
8
200 Fly
3
100 IM
12
200 IM
7
400 IM
3

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

Common App;Direct/Institutional

Application systems, fee $0, RD deadline March 1.

Aid

Need-aware

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Verified
IELTS minimum6.5Verified
Application systemsCommon App;Direct/InstitutionalVerified
Application fee$0Verified
RD deadlineMarch 1Verified
Int'l tuition$53,888Gov data
Total cost (COA)$68,424Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-awareVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$68,424

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $53,888.

Need-aware

International aid policy

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

$55,624

Median earnings

Graduation rate 59%. 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.

International aidNeed based aid for international students is highly competitive and not guaranteed. Although OWU strives to meet need for accepted international students, full need is not guaranteed and need based aid awards are limited. source ↗
Verified
English requirementTOEFL Internet Based exam (iBT) or iBT Paper: A score of 79 or higher. ... IELTS: A score of 6.5 or higher. ... Duolingo English Test : A score of 110 or higher. source ↗
Verified
Application processAlthough interviews are not required for students, we welcome the opportunity to get to know you better through a personal interview - a conversation with a counselor. source ↗
Verified

Is Ohio Wesleyan University a good fit for international swimmers?

Ohio Wesleyan University competes in NCAA III and carries 29 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 ($68,424) and aid (Need-aware) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near Ohio Wesleyan 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 Ohio Wesleyan University's English requirements for international students?Ohio Wesleyan 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 Ohio Wesleyan University?Ohio Wesleyan University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $68,424 (international tuition $53,888).
Does Ohio Wesleyan University offer financial aid to international students?Ohio Wesleyan University's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware.
How competitive is Ohio Wesleyan University's swim program?Ohio Wesleyan University competes in NCAA III and carries 29 swimmers (11 men, 18 women) with 3 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 47.83 with a median of 50.37.

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