NAIA swimming program

University of the CumberlandsSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

Academic year 2025-2026 Roster & performance analysis Data updated Oct 25, 2026

University of the Cumberlands fields a 46-swimmer roster in NAIA (KY).

Official athletics roster last checked Oct 25, 2026; times from public meet results.

Athletic
NAIA

46-swimmer roster

20 men and 26 women, 3 coaches.

Admissions
98.8%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 1.9% of the student body.

Cost & outcome
$25,567

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 50%; median earnings $45,036 (U.S. College Scorecard).

On the roster this season.

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

Roster movement

0 newly listed · 0 no longer listed

No change recorded yet this season.

Class flow

14 freshmen · 6 seniors

Current roster by academic year.

Coaching staff

3 coaches listed

No staff change recorded this season.

Most recent results on file: Cumberlands vs. Carson-Newman (Oct 3, 2026) · NAIA National Championships (Mar 4, 2026) · Mid-South Conference Championships (Feb 5, 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 Free27 19.6920.9822.13 2026-10-06
Men100 Free26 43.5745.5246.98 2026-10-06
Men200 Free27 1:35.221:41.331:43.58 2026-10-06
Men500 Free16 4:22.644:38.054:43.48 2026-10-06
Men50 Back20 22.5223.8025.24 2026-10-06
Men100 Back14 48.0049.7852.28 2026-10-06
Men200 Back10 1:44.981:47.911:55.33 2026-10-06
Men50 Breast12 25.1326.8128.38 2026-10-06
Men100 Breast11 54.5756.771:00.36 2026-10-06
Men200 Breast9 2:02.432:04.302:07.26 2026-10-06
Men50 Fly19 21.7822.9923.74 2026-10-06
Men100 Fly20 47.5249.7951.50 2026-10-06
Men200 Fly11 1:48.661:49.661:50.05 2026-10-06
Men100 IM9 50.7250.8655.33 2026-10-06
Men200 IM15 1:48.921:50.701:55.25 2026-10-06
Women50 Free29 23.9824.8725.62 2026-10-06
Women100 Free29 51.8553.4954.96 2026-10-06
Women200 Free24 1:51.921:54.791:59.81 2026-10-06
Women500 Free16 4:56.455:08.595:16.34 2026-10-06
Women50 Back19 26.9328.9329.49 2026-10-06
Women100 Back18 57.151:00.141:01.64 2026-10-06
Women200 Back13 2:03.632:09.312:10.53 2026-10-06
Women50 Breast19 29.8831.0533.17 2026-10-06
Women100 Breast15 1:03.581:05.381:09.22 2026-10-06
Women200 Breast12 2:18.012:22.052:26.81 2026-10-06
Women50 Fly17 25.7627.3628.31 2026-10-06
Women100 Fly16 54.9159.011:01.24 2026-10-06
Women200 Fly14 2:03.442:09.952:14.03 2026-10-06
Women100 IM11 58.801:00.541:02.26 2026-10-06
Women200 IM16 2:03.032:07.342:08.13 2026-10-06

Roster profile & event depth.

Men's event depth

50 Free
27
100 Free
26
200 Free
27
500 Free
16
1000 Free
10
1650 Free
3
50 Back
20
100 Back
14
200 Back
10
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
11
200 Breast
9
50 Fly
19
100 Fly
20
200 Fly
11
100 IM
9
200 IM
15
400 IM
6

Women's event depth

50 Free
29
100 Free
29
200 Free
24
500 Free
16
1000 Free
12
1650 Free
4
50 Back
19
100 Back
18
200 Back
13
50 Breast
19
100 Breast
15
200 Breast
12
50 Fly
17
100 Fly
16
200 Fly
14
100 IM
11
200 IM
16
400 IM
7

Where University of the Cumberlands swimmers trained before college.

Clubs of the 37 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
Southern Kentucky Swim ClubKentucky3 2024, 2023 (2)50 Breast, 200 Back, 200 Fly11
Race AquaticsKentucky2 2023 (2)200 Back, 200 Fly6
Uczniowski Klub Sportowy NAWA Skierniewice2 2026 (2)4
Plymouth College Aquatics2 2026 (2)2
Russell RaysKentucky Summer Leagues2 2024, 202350 Breast, 200 Fly2
Tavistock Swimming ClubSwim England2 2026 (2)2
Mason Manta RaysOhio1 202450 Breast51
Fenerbahçe Sports Club1 202448
Parkway-Rockwood Gateway Swim ClubMissouri1 2024200 Free27
Minas Tenis Clube1 202625
Peoria Area Water WizardsIllinois1 20251000 Free13
Hydra Aquatics (OH)Ohio1 2024500 Free12

What this team studies.

From the official roster.

Class balance

14 FR · 10 SO · 15 JR · 6 SR · 1 GR

Academic outcomes

Graduation 50% · Retention 74%

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

International admissions requirements.

Language

TOEFL 65 · IELTS 6.0

Application

Not disclosed

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

Aid

Unclear (as of 2025–26)

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum65Verified
IELTS minimum6.0Verified
Application systemsNot disclosedNot disclosed
Application feeNot disclosedNot disclosed
RD deadlineNot disclosedNot disclosed
Int'l tuition$9,875Gov data
Total cost (COA)$25,567Gov data
Aid for internationalUnclear (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.

$25,567

Total cost of attendance

U.S. College Scorecard; international tuition $9,875.

Unclear (as of 2025–26)

International aid policy

$45,036

Median earnings

Source evidence.

English requirementCurrently our standard for admission on the TOEFL exam is a 65. The new equivalent score for our current standard will be a 4. IELTS - 6 DuoLingo - 95 source ↗
Verified

Frequently asked questions

What are University of the Cumberlands's English requirements for international students?University of the Cumberlands lists a minimum TOEFL of 65 and IELTS 6.0 for international applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of the Cumberlands?University of the Cumberlands has a total annual cost of attendance of about $25,567 (international tuition $9,875).
Does University of the Cumberlands offer financial aid to international students?University of the Cumberlands's international aid policy is recorded as: Unclear (as of 2025–26).
How competitive is University of the Cumberlands's swim program?University of the Cumberlands competes in NAIA and carries 46 swimmers (20 men, 26 women) with 3 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 43.57 with a median of 46.98.
What changed on University of the Cumberlands's swim roster this season?This season's roster lists 14 freshmen and 6 seniors. Most recent results on file: Cumberlands vs. Carson-Newman (Oct 3, 2026).

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