NCAA III swimming program

Sewanee-The University of the SouthSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Sewanee-The University of the South 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

35-swimmer roster

16 men and 19 women, 4 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
56.9%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 3.5% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$71,986

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 80%; median earnings $64,911 (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 Free16 20.9421.9923.37 2026-02-14
Men100 Free15 44.8047.9149.62 2026-02-14
Men200 Free14 1:39.501:45.471:49.70 2026-02-13
Men500 Free10 4:44.834:49.835:01.80 2026-02-12
Men50 Back8 22.9325.3428.35 2026-02-13
Men100 Back6 49.0052.2957.15 2026-02-13
Men200 Back7 1:52.311:57.462:04.57 2026-02-14
Men50 Breast7 26.0127.7331.01 2026-02-13
Men100 Breast6 55.6058.541:04.35 2026-02-13
Men200 Breast6 2:06.922:13.252:26.26 2026-02-14
Men50 Fly13 23.1424.8525.69 2026-02-13
Men100 Fly12 50.8553.9657.56 2026-02-14
Men200 Fly7 2:00.432:06.192:10.33 2026-01-17
Men100 IM3 55.2956.8158.34 2025-11-23
Men200 IM10 2:00.672:05.502:06.56 2026-02-12
Women50 Free15 23.8525.2926.84 2026-02-14
Women100 Free15 53.3255.5257.69 2026-02-14
Women200 Free16 1:57.562:02.052:02.91 2026-02-13
Women500 Free11 5:13.475:24.155:40.04 2026-02-12
Women50 Back12 27.6130.7231.14 2026-02-13
Women100 Back11 59.711:04.191:05.50 2026-02-13
Women200 Back10 2:12.572:16.362:23.70 2026-02-14
Women50 Breast8 32.0535.2337.68 2026-02-13
Women100 Breast7 1:08.491:13.281:18.74 2026-02-13
Women200 Breast5 2:27.072:29.622:40.26 2026-02-14
Women50 Fly12 27.4129.7531.62 2026-02-13
Women100 Fly11 58.761:04.491:06.07 2026-02-13
Women200 Fly3 2:14.812:16.962:19.11 2026-02-14
Women100 IM3 1:06.481:07.281:08.08 2023-10-27
Women200 IM9 2:14.142:17.502:20.70 2026-02-12

NCAA III recruiting standards by event

See how Sewanee-The University of the South'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.

Sewanee-The University of the South competes in NCAA III with 35 swimmers (16 men, 19 women) and 4 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
16
100 Free
15
200 Free
14
500 Free
10
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
3
50 Back
8
100 Back
6
200 Back
7
50 Breast
7
100 Breast
6
200 Breast
6
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
12
200 Fly
7
100 IM
3
200 IM
10
400 IM
8

Women's event depth

50 Free
15
100 Free
15
200 Free
16
500 Free
11
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
6
50 Back
12
100 Back
11
200 Back
10
50 Breast
8
100 Breast
7
200 Breast
5
50 Fly
12
100 Fly
11
200 Fly
3
100 IM
3
200 IM
9
400 IM
5

International admissions requirements.

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

Language

TOEFL 90 · IELTS 7.0

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App

Application systems, fee Not disclosed, RD deadline Feb. 1.

Aid

Need-aware

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum90Pending
IELTS minimum7.0Pending
Application systemsCommon AppVerified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineFeb. 1Verified
Int'l tuition$56,120Gov data
Total cost (COA)$71,986Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-awareVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$71,986

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $56,120.

Need-aware

International aid policy

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

$64,911

Median earnings

Graduation rate 80%. 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 aidAdmitted international students are presented financial aid packages that include scholarships, grant aid, and/or a work-study stipend. source ↗
Verified
Application processWe do not take interview requests. source ↗
Verified
English requirement... minimum internet-based TOEFL score of 90 or a minimum International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 7. The University does not offer a ... source ↗
Pending

Is Sewanee-The University of the South a good fit for international swimmers?

Sewanee-The University of the South competes in NCAA III and carries 35 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 (90 TOEFL / 7.0 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($71,986) 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 Sewanee-The University of the South'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 Sewanee-The University of the South's English requirements for international students?Sewanee-The University of the South lists a minimum TOEFL of 90 and IELTS 7.0 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Sewanee-The University of the South?Sewanee-The University of the South has a total annual cost of attendance of about $71,986 (international tuition $56,120).
Does Sewanee-The University of the South offer financial aid to international students?Sewanee-The University of the South's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware.
How competitive is Sewanee-The University of the South's swim program?Sewanee-The University of the South competes in NCAA III and carries 35 swimmers (16 men, 19 women) with 4 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 44.80 with a median of 49.62.

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