NCAA I swimming program

University of ConnecticutSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

University of Connecticut 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 I

31-swimmer roster

3 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
52.4%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 7.0% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$39,426

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 83%; median earnings $73,997 (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
Women50 Free25 22.5623.9024.41 2026-02-21
Women100 Free19 49.3951.6852.69 2026-02-21
Women200 Free16 1:49.701:50.801:51.56 2026-02-20
Women500 Free12 4:49.964:55.244:57.56 2026-02-19
Women50 Back13 25.0426.3127.38 2026-02-20
Women100 Back13 53.9355.1156.24 2026-02-20
Women200 Back12 1:55.822:00.752:01.78 2026-02-21
Women50 Breast10 28.3829.5530.16 2026-02-20
Women100 Breast10 1:00.971:03.161:04.30 2026-02-20
Women200 Breast8 2:12.522:17.582:20.61 2026-02-21
Women50 Fly11 25.3125.4626.37 2026-02-20
Women100 Fly14 53.9155.2156.91 2026-02-20
Women200 Fly9 2:00.582:02.542:03.27 2026-02-21
Women200 IM12 2:01.772:03.162:06.44 2026-02-20

NCAA I recruiting standards by event

See how University of Connecticut's level compares — full NCAA I 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.

University of Connecticut competes in NCAA I with 31 swimmers and 3 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
100 Free
200 Free
500 Free
1000 Free
1650 Free
50 Back
100 Back
200 Back
50 Breast
100 Breast
200 Breast
50 Fly
100 Fly
200 Fly
200 IM
400 IM

Women's event depth

50 Free
25
100 Free
19
200 Free
16
500 Free
12
1000 Free
8
1650 Free
6
50 Back
13
100 Back
13
200 Back
12
50 Breast
10
100 Breast
10
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
11
100 Fly
14
200 Fly
9
200 IM
12
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 79 · IELTS 6.5

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App;Coalition

Application systems, fee $80, RD deadline Not disclosed.

Aid

None

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Verified
IELTS minimum6.5Verified
Application systemsCommon App;CoalitionVerified
Application fee$80Verified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$43,712Gov data
Total cost (COA)$39,426Gov data
Aid for internationalNonePending

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$39,426

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $43,712.

None

International aid policy

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

$73,997

Median earnings

Graduation rate 83%. 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 requirementTest of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 79 International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 6.5 Duolingo 110 source ↗
Verified
Application processDue to the number of applications received, interviews are not part of the admissions process. source ↗
Verified
International aidFinancial aid, including grants and loans, is only available to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. source ↗
Pending

Is University of Connecticut a good fit for international swimmers?

University of Connecticut competes in NCAA I and carries 31 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 ($39,426) and aid (None) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near University of Connecticut'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 University of Connecticut's English requirements for international students?University of Connecticut lists a minimum TOEFL of 79 and IELTS 6.5 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend University of Connecticut?University of Connecticut has a total annual cost of attendance of about $39,426 (international tuition $43,712).
Does University of Connecticut offer financial aid to international students?University of Connecticut's international aid policy is recorded as: None.
How competitive is University of Connecticut's swim program?University of Connecticut competes in NCAA I and carries 31 swimmers with 3 coaches. For example, its Women 50 Free roster best is 22.56.

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