University at BuffaloSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions
Review University at Buffalo's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence.
University at Buffalo fields a 28-swimmer roster in NCAA I (NY).
Official athletics roster last checked Oct 25, 2026; times from public meet results.
28-swimmer roster
3 coaches.
Selectivity & int'l share
International students make up 11.5% of the student body.
Total annual cost
Graduation rate 75%; median earnings $70,814 (U.S. College Scorecard).
On the roster this season.
What changed on University at Buffalo's official roster since Sep 1, 2026 — counts only, checked daily.
0 newly listed · 0 no longer listed
No change recorded yet this season.
7 freshmen · 9 seniors
Current roster by academic year.
3 coaches listed
No staff change recorded this season.
Most recent results on file: CSCAA National Invitational Championship (Mar 12, 2026) · Mid-American Championships (Feb 25, 2026) · Buffalo vs. Miami (OH) (Jan 31, 2026).
Swimming recruiting standards by event.
Current-roster SCY (25-yard) times — each swimmer's best over the last 4 seasons.
| Gender | Event (SCY) | Swimmers | Fastest | Top 25% | Median | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 50 Free | 18 | 22.97 | 23.76 | 24.12 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Free | 16 | 50.00 | 50.70 | 52.36 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Free | 13 | 1:49.21 | 1:50.87 | 1:52.18 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 500 Free | 8 | 4:51.83 | 4:55.20 | 4:58.58 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Back | 10 | 25.62 | 26.64 | 27.32 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Back | 10 | 54.68 | 55.99 | 57.22 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Back | 8 | 1:58.50 | 2:01.75 | 2:04.66 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Breast | 7 | 28.62 | 28.91 | 29.83 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Breast | 6 | 1:01.72 | 1:02.01 | 1:03.08 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Breast | 5 | 2:13.30 | 2:15.53 | 2:16.98 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Fly | 11 | 24.74 | 25.80 | 26.65 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Fly | 12 | 53.60 | 55.89 | 57.11 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Fly | 8 | 1:59.90 | 2:00.49 | 2:02.82 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 IM | 8 | 57.11 | 57.61 | 59.64 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 IM | 12 | 2:01.15 | 2:02.23 | 2:05.63 | 2026-10-06 |
NCAA I recruiting standards by event
Full NCAA I time bands and rankings by event:
Roster profile & event depth.
Men's event depth
Women's event depth
Where University at Buffalo swimmers trained before college.
Clubs of the 20 current roster swimmers we could trace to a club in the two years before college. One swimmer can count for two clubs.
| Club | Where | On this roster | Class of | Best events before college | College swimmers from club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SwimAtlanta | Georgia | 1 | 2026 | 400 IM | 77 |
| Dynamo Swim Club | Georgia | 1 | 2025 | 200 Free | 61 |
| Fenerbahçe Sports Club | 1 | 2025 | 200 Free | 48 | |
| Star Swimming | New York | 1 | 2026 | 200 Free | 38 |
| Highlands Ranch Aquatics | Colorado | 1 | 2023 | 200 Free | 34 |
| North Carolina Aquatic Club | North Carolina | 1 | 2026 | 500 Free | 31 |
| SwimUnited Swim Team | Ohio | 1 | 2024 | 50 Fly | 30 |
| Parkland Aquatic Club | Pennsylvania | 1 | 2023 | 200 Breast | 29 |
| Champaign County YMCA | Illinois | 1 | 2026 | 200 Free | 28 |
| Keystone Aquatics | Pennsylvania Summer Leagues | 1 | 2023 | 100 Free | 25 |
| Utica Shelby Swim Club | Michigan | 1 | 2026 | 200 Free | 25 |
| Front Range Barracudas | Colorado | 1 | 2024 | 200 Free | 24 |
What this team studies.
From the official roster.
STEM 7 · Business 3 · Other 17
Among the 27 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 1 more have not declared yet.
7 FR · 7 SO · 5 JR · 9 SR
Graduation 75% · Retention 85%
School-wide graduation and first-year retention rates (U.S. College Scorecard).
International admissions requirements.
TOEFL 70 · IELTS 6.0
ApplySUNY;Common App;Coalition (as of 2025–26)
Application systems, fee $50 (as of 2025–26), RD deadline February 1 (as of 2025–26).
Unclear (as of 2025–26)
International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.
| Field | Value | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL minimum | 70 | Verified |
| IELTS minimum | 6.0 | Verified |
| Application systems | ApplySUNY;Common App;Coalition (as of 2025–26) | Verified |
| Application fee | $50 (as of 2025–26) | Verified |
| RD deadline | February 1 (as of 2025–26) | Verified |
| Int'l tuition | $31,536 | Gov data |
| Total cost (COA) | $51,385 | Gov data |
| Aid for international | Unclear (as of 2025–26) | Not disclosed |
Values marked “as of” were last confirmed on the school’s own website in that application cycle.
Cost, aid and outcomes.
Total cost of attendance
U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $31,536.