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Review University of Alabama's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence.

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Academic year 2025-2026 Roster & performance analysis Data updated Oct 26, 2026
Overview Event Standards Roster Feeder Clubs Academics International Admissions Cost & Aid Evidence

University of Alabama fields a 59-swimmer roster in NCAA I (AL).

Official athletics roster last checked Oct 26, 2026; times from public meet results.

Athletic
NCAA I

59-swimmer roster

27 men and 32 women, 7 coaches.

Admissions
76.6%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 0.8% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$55,374

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 73%; median earnings $59,221 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

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

Roster movement

0 newly listed · 0 no longer listed

1 transferred in from another college. Last change Sep 29, 2026.

Class flow

19 freshmen · 19 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

7 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: Alabama vs Delta State (Oct 3, 2026, Tuscaloosa) · CSL Match #2 (Sep 25, 2026, Westmont) · NCAA Division I Men's Championships (Mar 25, 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
Men50 Free20 18.7319.7020.00 2026-10-06
Men100 Free18 41.6542.9243.64 2026-10-06
Men200 Free13 1:31.571:32.701:35.97 2026-10-06
Men500 Free8 4:10.454:17.484:21.41 2026-10-06
Men50 Back8 20.9621.7622.40 2026-10-06
Men100 Back9 44.9846.5147.84 2026-10-06
Men200 Back5 1:37.921:39.641:41.32 2026-10-06
Men50 Breast10 23.8824.7424.98 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast11 51.3752.8953.39 2026-10-06
Men200 Breast6 1:53.081:53.981:54.16 2026-10-06
Men50 Fly13 20.7021.2822.40 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly19 44.9847.3148.61 2026-10-06
Men200 Fly9 1:42.021:43.251:45.29 2026-10-06
Men200 IM15 1:43.331:45.971:46.91 2026-10-06
Women50 Free20 21.5022.7223.21 2026-10-06
Women100 Free18 46.8748.8350.61 2026-10-06
Women200 Free13 1:44.191:47.171:48.30 2026-10-06
Women500 Free8 4:39.334:47.464:48.48 2026-10-06
Women50 Back10 23.2224.4825.30 2026-10-06
Women100 Back11 50.4752.5854.42 2026-10-06
Women200 Back8 1:52.251:54.921:56.44 2026-10-06
Women50 Breast6 27.7727.9828.58 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast8 59.681:00.571:01.03 2026-10-06
Women200 Breast5 2:12.462:12.962:14.24 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly11 23.7024.0325.35 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly16 50.5553.2254.97 2026-10-06
Women200 Fly8 1:54.701:56.941:59.78 2026-10-06
Women200 IM10 1:59.602:00.132:00.59 2026-10-06

NCAA I recruiting standards by event

Full NCAA I time bands and rankings by 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.

Men's event depth

50 Free
20
100 Free
18
200 Free
13
500 Free
8
1000 Free
5
1650 Free
3
50 Back
8
100 Back
9
200 Back
5
50 Breast
10
100 Breast
11
200 Breast
6
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
19
200 Fly
9
200 IM
15
400 IM
5

Women's event depth

50 Free
20
100 Free
18
200 Free
13
500 Free
8
1000 Free
6
1650 Free
3
50 Back
10
100 Back
11
200 Back
8
50 Breast
6
100 Breast
8
200 Breast
5
50 Fly
11
100 Fly
16
200 Fly
8
200 IM
10
400 IM
4

Where University of Alabama swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 44 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
Sarasota SharksFlorida4 2026, 2025 (2), 2023500 Free, 1650 Free, 50 Breast42
Scottsdale Aquatic ClubArizona2 2023 (2)400 IM, 200 Breast59
Aquatics Canada Aquatiques2 2025, 202350 Breast32
Minas Tenis Clube2 2025, 202325
Verona Area Swim TeamWisconsin2 2026, 202550 Fly21
P.K. Sporttime Sarajevo2 2026 (2)3
Academy Bullets Swim ClubIllinois1 2025200 Back82
SwimMAC CarolinaNorth Carolina1 2023200 Breast79
SwimAtlantaGeorgia1 2024100 Breast77
Aquajets Swim TeamMinnesota1 2025200 Back72
Commonwealth SwimmingMassachusetts1 2023200 Back70
Alamo Area Aquatic AssociationTexas1 202350 Fly67

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Majors

STEM 3 · Business 9 · Other 5

Among the 17 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 11 more have not declared yet.

Class balance

19 FR · 14 SO · 7 JR · 19 SR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 73% · Retention 89%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.0

Application

Direct/Institutional

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

Aid

Merit aid

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Verified
IELTS minimum6.0Verified
Application systemsDirect/InstitutionalVerified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$34,172Gov data
Total cost (COA)$55,374Gov data
Aid for internationalMerit aidPending

Cost, aid and outcomes.

$55,374

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $34,172.

Merit aid

International aid policy

$59,221

Median earnings

Source evidence.

English requirementTo show English proficiency, international applicants must submit an official qualifying English Proficiency score for one of the following: TOEFL iBT score of 79 or above (test dates before January 21, 2026) ... IELTS score of 6.0 or above… source ↗
Verified
Application processComplete your application for undergraduate admission via the UA Undergraduate App . source ↗
Verified
International supportPathway to UA English + University of Alabama source ↗
Verified
International aidThe University of Alabama offers generous scholarship opportunities for qualifying students. source ↗
Pending

Frequently asked questions

What are University of Alabama's English requirements for international students?University of Alabama lists a minimum TOEFL of 79 and IELTS 6.0 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Alabama?University of Alabama has a total annual cost of attendance of about $55,374 (international tuition $34,172).
Does University of Alabama offer financial aid to international students?University of Alabama's international aid policy is recorded as: Merit aid.
How competitive is University of Alabama's swim program?University of Alabama competes in NCAA I and carries 59 swimmers (27 men, 32 women) with 7 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 41.65 with a median of 43.64.
What do University of Alabama swimmers study?Of the 17 University of Alabama swimmers who list a major on the official roster: STEM 3 · Business 9 · Other 5. The school's overall graduation rate is 73% (U.S. College Scorecard).
What changed on University of Alabama's swim roster this season?Since Sep 1, 2026, 0 swimmers were newly listed on the official roster and 0 from last season are no longer listed (1 of the new names transferred in from another college); last change Sep 29, 2026. This season's roster lists 19 freshmen and 19 seniors. Most recent results on file: Alabama vs Delta State (Oct 3, 2026).

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