NCAA III swimming program

Univ of Wisconsin-La CrosseSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse 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

74-swimmer roster

27 men and 47 women, 10 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
75.5%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 0.7% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$19,593

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 71%; median earnings $60,378 (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 Free27 20.7021.7622.41 2026-03-18
Men100 Free25 46.2948.0149.35 2026-02-21
Men200 Free19 1:43.431:46.261:49.53 2026-02-20
Men500 Free12 4:40.504:48.994:56.05 2026-02-19
Men50 Back16 23.7624.9325.95 2026-01-31
Men100 Back15 50.3352.7456.14 2026-02-20
Men200 Back11 1:49.681:56.292:01.25 2026-02-21
Men50 Breast12 25.8227.1128.15 2026-03-20
Men100 Breast12 54.5757.4759.74 2026-03-20
Men200 Breast8 1:58.372:05.792:07.50 2026-03-21
Men50 Fly17 22.5424.1624.87 2026-02-07
Men100 Fly20 49.0752.2353.99 2026-02-20
Men200 Fly8 1:55.741:57.912:00.97 2026-02-21
Men100 IM11 51.3655.8856.15 2025-12-06
Men200 IM13 1:49.061:55.412:02.61 2026-02-19
Women50 Free39 23.6524.8025.65 2026-03-19
Women100 Free36 52.3654.9156.06 2026-03-21
Women200 Free31 1:54.402:01.062:04.65 2026-02-20
Women500 Free19 5:09.865:24.715:34.00 2026-02-19
Women50 Back26 27.0828.4130.25 2026-01-31
Women100 Back25 56.901:00.061:02.88 2026-03-18
Women200 Back17 2:06.272:13.242:16.83 2026-02-21
Women50 Breast17 29.7031.2832.37 2026-02-06
Women100 Breast17 1:04.641:07.461:08.21 2026-02-20
Women200 Breast14 2:24.192:26.252:29.58 2026-02-21
Women50 Fly29 26.3727.9328.98 2026-02-07
Women100 Fly30 57.881:00.531:02.88 2026-02-20
Women200 Fly13 2:09.542:16.822:19.44 2026-02-21
Women100 IM24 58.941:02.831:05.22 2026-02-07
Women200 IM27 2:05.542:15.232:20.78 2026-02-19

NCAA III recruiting standards by event

See how Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse'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.

Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse competes in NCAA III with 74 swimmers (27 men, 47 women) and 10 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
27
100 Free
25
200 Free
19
500 Free
12
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
8
50 Back
16
100 Back
15
200 Back
11
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
12
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
17
100 Fly
20
200 Fly
8
100 IM
11
200 IM
13
400 IM
8

Women's event depth

50 Free
39
100 Free
36
200 Free
31
500 Free
19
1000 Free
13
1650 Free
11
50 Back
26
100 Back
25
200 Back
17
50 Breast
17
100 Breast
17
200 Breast
14
50 Fly
29
100 Fly
30
200 Fly
13
100 IM
24
200 IM
27
400 IM
11

International admissions requirements.

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

Language

TOEFL 73 · IELTS 6.0

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Direct/Institutional

Application systems, fee $25, RD deadline Not disclosed.

Aid

Merit aid

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum73Verified
IELTS minimum6.0Verified
Application systemsDirect/InstitutionalVerified
Application fee$25Verified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$19,517Gov data
Total cost (COA)$19,593Gov data
Aid for internationalMerit aidPending

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$19,593

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $19,517.

Merit aid

International aid policy

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

$60,378

Median earnings

Graduation rate 71%. 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 requirement73 TOEFL score. Our Institution Code is 1914 6.0 IELTS score 100 Duolingo English Test (DET) score 54 PTE score source ↗
Verified
Application processPriority application deadlines are 15 December for the January/Spring semester and 15 July for the September/Fall semester. source ↗
Verified
International aidEligibility: Current full-time UWL undergraduate (2.5 GPA) or graduate students (3.0 GPA) who meet one of the following criteria (not based on financial need):. source ↗
Pending

Is Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse a good fit for international swimmers?

Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse competes in NCAA III and carries 74 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 (73 TOEFL / 6.0 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($19,593) and aid (Merit aid) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse'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 Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse's English requirements for international students?Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse lists a minimum TOEFL of 73 and IELTS 6.0 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse?Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse has a total annual cost of attendance of about $19,593 (international tuition $19,517).
Does Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse offer financial aid to international students?Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse's international aid policy is recorded as: Merit aid.
How competitive is Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse's swim program?Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse competes in NCAA III and carries 74 swimmers (27 men, 47 women) with 10 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 46.29 with a median of 49.35.

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