NAIA swimming program

Simpson UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Simpson 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
NAIA

9-swimmer roster

5 men and 4 women, 2 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
86.0%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 3.6% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$54,688

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 49%; median earnings $54,340 (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 Free6 22.0422.6624.44 2026-02-14
Men100 Free5 49.0049.3153.27 2026-02-14
Men50 Back3 27.5328.1728.81 2026-02-13
Men50 Breast4 27.0827.3228.31 2026-02-13
Men100 Breast4 1:00.021:00.281:02.06 2026-02-13
Men50 Fly3 26.2826.6226.95 2025-09-19
Men100 Fly3 59.631:01.371:03.10 2025-12-06
Women50 Free6 24.3526.4727.52 2026-02-13
Women100 Free6 53.9857.451:03.31 2026-02-14
Women200 Free4 1:58.682:01.442:13.90 2026-02-12
Women50 Back3 29.8733.0936.32 2026-02-13
Women100 Back3 1:03.681:10.781:17.88 2026-02-13
Women50 Fly4 27.8829.5333.11 2026-02-12
Women100 IM5 1:05.091:23.351:24.23 2025-09-19

NAIA recruiting standards by event

See how Simpson University's level compares — full NAIA 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.

Simpson University competes in NAIA with 9 swimmers (5 men, 4 women) and 2 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
6
100 Free
5
200 Free
50 Back
3
100 Back
50 Breast
4
100 Breast
4
50 Fly
3
100 Fly
3
100 IM

Women's event depth

50 Free
6
100 Free
6
200 Free
4
50 Back
3
100 Back
3
50 Breast
100 Breast
50 Fly
4
100 Fly
100 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 79 · IELTS 6.5

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Direct/Institutional

Application systems, fee $0, RD deadline Not disclosed.

Aid

Unclear

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Verified
IELTS minimum6.5Verified
Application systemsDirect/InstitutionalVerified
Application fee$0Verified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$39,708Gov data
Total cost (COA)$54,688Gov data
Aid for internationalUnclearNot disclosed

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$54,688

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $39,708.

Unclear

International aid policy

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

$54,340

Median earnings

Graduation rate 49%. 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.

English requirementHere are the tests and scores that we accept: ACT – 19 (16 on English section) SAT – 910 (410 on reading and writing section) PTE – 53 Duolingo – 110 TOEFL – 79 IELTS – 6.5 source ↗
Verified
Application processComplete this FREE application to Simpson University and begin your journey as a Red Hawk. source ↗
Verified

Is Simpson University a good fit for international swimmers?

Simpson University competes in NAIA and carries 9 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 ($54,688) and aid (Unclear) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near Simpson 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 Simpson University's English requirements for international students?Simpson 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 Simpson University?Simpson University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $54,688 (international tuition $39,708).
Does Simpson University offer financial aid to international students?Simpson University's international aid policy is recorded as: Unclear.
How competitive is Simpson University's swim program?Simpson University competes in NAIA and carries 9 swimmers (5 men, 4 women) with 2 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 49.00 with a median of 53.27.

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