NCAA I swimming program

Rutgers UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

Review Rutgers 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 25, 2026

Rutgers University fields a 27-swimmer roster in NCAA I (NJ).

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

Athletic
NCAA I

27-swimmer roster

4 coaches.

Admissions
58.1%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 7.3% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$56,505

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 84%; median earnings $74,479 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

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

Roster movement

0 newly listed · 0 no longer listed

No change recorded yet this season.

Class flow

9 freshmen · 6 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

4 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: Rutgers Invite (Oct 9, 2026, Piscataway) · NCAA Division I Women's Championship (Mar 19, 2026) · ECAC Open Championships (Feb 27, 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
Women50 Free35 22.3723.5324.16 2026-10-15
Women100 Free28 48.5051.2752.46 2026-10-15
Women200 Free24 1:48.731:51.481:53.12 2026-10-15
Women500 Free14 4:53.184:55.794:57.27 2026-10-15
Women50 Back15 25.5726.4827.51 2026-10-06
Women100 Back19 54.0755.6357.19 2026-10-15
Women200 Back13 1:55.951:59.482:01.42 2026-10-15
Women50 Breast12 28.4629.6130.62 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast13 1:00.431:03.381:04.94 2026-10-15
Women200 Breast8 2:10.902:13.412:18.09 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly13 23.8125.3826.18 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly28 52.1555.7359.14 2026-10-15
Women200 Fly8 1:57.691:59.462:00.00 2026-10-15
Women200 IM16 1:59.332:05.932:08.13 2026-10-15

Roster profile & event depth.

Men's event depth

50 Free
—
100 Free
—
200 Free
—
500 Free
—
1000 Free
—
1650 Free
—
50 Back
—
100 Back
—
200 Back
—
50 Breast
—
100 Breast
—
200 Breast
—
50 Fly
—
100 Fly
—
200 Fly
—
200 IM
—
400 IM
—

Women's event depth

50 Free
35
100 Free
28
200 Free
24
500 Free
14
1000 Free
10
1650 Free
8
50 Back
15
100 Back
19
200 Back
13
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
13
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
28
200 Fly
8
200 IM
16
400 IM
15

Where Rutgers University swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 14 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
Scarlet AquaticsNew Jersey3 2026, 2025, 202350 Free64
Club WolverineMichigan2 2025, 2024100 Breast, 50 Free65
Greater Philadelphia Aquatic Club2 2024 (2)50 Fly, 500 Free29
Machine AquaticsVirginia1 202650 Free81
Eagle Swim TeamMaryland1 2025100 Free51
North Baltimore Aquatic ClubMaryland1 2024200 IM49
Central Ohio AquaticsOhio1 202650 Fly16
Eastern Express Swim TeamNew Jersey1 2022100 Back12
Plymouth Canton CruisersMichigan1 202550 Free10
Motor City AquaticsMichigan1 202350 Free7
Apex Swim Club (NY)New York1 2025100 Breast5
USA Deaf Swimming1 202350 Free4

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Majors

STEM 3 · Business 5 · Other 8

Among the 16 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 3 more have not declared yet.

Class balance

9 FR · 5 SO · 7 JR · 6 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 84% · Retention 93%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

Application

Common App;Direct/Institutional (as of 2025–26)

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

Aid

Unclear (as of 2025–26)

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Pending
IELTS minimum6.5Pending
Application systemsCommon App;Direct/Institutional (as of 2025–26)Verified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$37,441Gov data
Total cost (COA)$56,505Gov data
Aid for internationalUnclear (as of 2025–26)Pending

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

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$56,505

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $37,441.

Unclear (as of 2025–26)

International aid policy

$74,479

Median earnings

Source evidence.

International aidWhile international students are not eligible for federally funded aid, they are still eligible for some Rutgers specific scholarships. source ↗
Pending
English requirementRutgers accepts the following standardized tests to determine the English proficiency of its international applicants. source ↗
Pending

Frequently asked questions

What are Rutgers University's English requirements for international students?Rutgers University lists a minimum TOEFL of 79 and IELTS 6.5 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Rutgers University?Rutgers University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $56,505 (international tuition $37,441).
Does Rutgers University offer financial aid to international students?Rutgers University's international aid policy is recorded as: Unclear (as of 2025–26).
How competitive is Rutgers University's swim program?Rutgers University competes in NCAA I and carries 27 swimmers with 4 coaches. For example, its Women 50 Free roster best is 22.37.
What do Rutgers University swimmers study?Of the 16 Rutgers University swimmers who list a major on the official roster: STEM 3 · Business 5 · Other 8. The school's overall graduation rate is 84% (U.S. College Scorecard).
What changed on Rutgers University's swim roster this season?This season's roster lists 9 freshmen and 6 seniors. Most recent results on file: Rutgers Invite (Oct 9, 2026).

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