NCAA I swimming program

Providence CollegeSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Providence College 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 I

62-swimmer roster

7 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
50.9%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 1.7% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$80,466

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 86%; median earnings $87,054 (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 Free25 20.8721.6322.22 2026-02-21
Men100 Free18 45.4846.3047.58 2026-02-21
Men200 Free21 1:40.531:43.081:44.41 2026-02-20
Men500 Free13 4:34.294:39.934:43.17 2026-02-19
Men50 Back11 23.2024.3425.49 2026-02-20
Men100 Back10 50.7951.0853.33 2026-02-20
Men200 Back9 1:50.101:51.701:54.20 2026-02-21
Men50 Breast15 26.6827.2030.17 2025-11-22
Men100 Breast15 57.3458.591:03.44 2026-02-20
Men200 Breast8 2:04.092:06.712:07.56 2026-02-21
Men50 Fly14 23.0323.7124.96 2026-02-20
Men100 Fly18 50.1151.4054.04 2026-02-20
Men200 Fly8 1:50.491:52.581:54.72 2026-02-21
Men200 IM17 1:52.561:55.181:59.67 2026-02-19
Women50 Free27 24.0725.0425.86 2026-02-21
Women100 Free20 52.2553.2754.58 2026-02-21
Women200 Free14 1:51.861:54.421:56.91 2026-02-20
Women500 Free10 4:59.735:05.175:09.94 2026-02-19
Women50 Back16 26.3828.8429.34 2026-02-20
Women100 Back17 56.6159.211:01.24 2026-02-20
Women200 Back8 2:02.342:06.012:07.71 2026-02-21
Women50 Breast13 30.1031.7934.10 2026-02-20
Women100 Breast13 1:04.111:07.431:11.79 2026-02-20
Women200 Breast6 2:19.922:25.512:26.24 2026-02-21
Women50 Fly16 25.6627.0928.11 2026-02-20
Women100 Fly15 55.5558.441:00.54 2026-02-20
Women200 Fly7 2:03.312:09.672:10.70 2026-02-21
Women100 IM8 1:01.941:03.941:05.41 2025-11-05
Women200 IM17 2:07.972:11.452:16.53 2026-02-19

NCAA I recruiting standards by event

See how Providence College's level compares — full NCAA I 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.

Providence College competes in NCAA I with 62 swimmers and 7 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
25
100 Free
18
200 Free
21
500 Free
13
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
5
50 Back
11
100 Back
10
200 Back
9
50 Breast
15
100 Breast
15
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
14
100 Fly
18
200 Fly
8
100 IM
200 IM
17
400 IM
8

Women's event depth

50 Free
27
100 Free
20
200 Free
14
500 Free
10
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
4
50 Back
16
100 Back
17
200 Back
8
50 Breast
13
100 Breast
13
200 Breast
6
50 Fly
16
100 Fly
15
200 Fly
7
100 IM
8
200 IM
17
400 IM
7

International admissions requirements.

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

Language

TOEFL Not disclosed · IELTS 7.0

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App

Application systems, fee $65, RD deadline January 15.

Aid

Need-aware

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimumNot disclosedPending
IELTS minimum7.0Pending
Application systemsCommon AppVerified
Application fee$65Verified
RD deadlineJanuary 15Verified
Int'l tuition$63,550Gov data
Total cost (COA)$80,466Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-awareVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$80,466

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $63,550.

Need-aware

International aid policy

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

$87,054

Median earnings

Graduation rate 86%. 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 aidProvidence College is able to provide a limited amount of need-based aid to international students (non-US citizens). source ↗
Verified
Application processApplicants to Providence College must complete the Common Application and forms, and submit the $65 application fee. source ↗
Verified
English requirementThe IELTS may be taken as an alternative to the TOEFL. The minimum required score is 7.0 (7.5 for the MBA Program). source ↗
Pending

Is Providence College a good fit for international swimmers?

Providence College competes in NCAA I and carries 62 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 (Not disclosed TOEFL / 7.0 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($80,466) 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 Providence College'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 Providence College's English requirements for international students?Providence College lists IELTS 7.0 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Providence College?Providence College has a total annual cost of attendance of about $80,466 (international tuition $63,550).
Does Providence College offer financial aid to international students?Providence College's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware.
How competitive is Providence College's swim program?Providence College competes in NCAA I and carries 62 swimmers with 7 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 45.48 with a median of 47.58.

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