Vanderbilt UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions
Review Vanderbilt University's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence.
Vanderbilt University fields a 29-swimmer roster in NCAA I (TN).
Official athletics roster last checked Oct 25, 2026; times from public meet results.
29-swimmer roster
3 coaches.
Selectivity & int'l share
International students make up 11.2% of the student body.
Total annual cost
Graduation rate 94%; median earnings $91,565 (U.S. College Scorecard).
On the roster this season.
What changed on Vanderbilt University'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 · 7 seniors
Current roster by academic year.
3 coaches listed
No staff change recorded this season.
Most recent results on file: Vanderbilt vs. Florida (Sep 26, 2026, Nashville) · CSCAA National Invitational Championship (Mar 12, 2026) · SEC Championships (Feb 17, 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 | 28 | 23.09 | 23.97 | 24.24 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Free | 24 | 50.58 | 51.99 | 52.50 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Free | 15 | 1:50.55 | 1:51.89 | 1:52.65 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 500 Free | 11 | 4:54.24 | 4:57.96 | 5:02.38 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Back | 12 | 25.19 | 26.41 | 27.29 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Back | 13 | 52.95 | 56.18 | 57.34 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Back | 10 | 1:55.51 | 1:59.86 | 2:01.44 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Breast | 8 | 28.44 | 28.93 | 29.84 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Breast | 10 | 1:01.11 | 1:02.86 | 1:04.54 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Breast | 9 | 2:12.04 | 2:16.13 | 2:18.35 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Fly | 12 | 25.48 | 25.86 | 26.60 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Fly | 16 | 55.15 | 55.71 | 57.30 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 Fly | 8 | 2:00.87 | 2:02.18 | 2:04.14 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 IM | 3 | 1:01.01 | 1:01.05 | 1:01.08 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 200 IM | 15 | 2:02.83 | 2:04.62 | 2:07.87 | 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 Vanderbilt University swimmers trained before college.
Clubs of the 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Metropolitan Aquatic Club | Washington | 4 | 2026, 2025 (2), 2023 | 50 Free, 200 Breast, 50 Fly | 44 |
| Crow Canyon Country Club Sharks | Pacific Swimming | 2 | 2025 (2) | 200 Fly, 200 Back | 22 |
| Pleasanton Seahawks | California | 2 | 2025 (2) | 200 Fly, 200 Back | 20 |
| TAC Titans | North Carolina | 1 | 2026 | 500 Free | 85 |
| Aquajets Swim Team | Minnesota | 1 | 2025 | 50 Fly | 72 |
| FMC Aquatic Club | Illinois | 1 | 2026 | 50 Breast | 59 |
| Lakeside Swim Team (KY) | Kentucky | 1 | 2026 | 400 IM | 48 |
| Mecklenburg Swim Association | North Carolina | 1 | 2024 | 200 Back | 45 |
| Fanwood Scotch Plains YMCA | New Jersey | 1 | 2024 | 100 Breast | 31 |
| King Aquatic Club | Washington | 1 | 2025 | 200 Free | 30 |
| Tennessee Aquatics | Tennessee | 1 | 2024 | 100 Free | 30 |
| Ensworth Aquatics | Tennessee | 1 | 2023 | 50 Free | 28 |
What this team studies.
From the official roster.
STEM 7 · Business 1 · Other 14
Among the 22 swimmers who list a major on the official roster; 7 more have not declared yet.
7 FR · 6 SO · 9 JR · 7 SR
Graduation 94% · Retention 96%
School-wide graduation and first-year retention rates (U.S. College Scorecard).
International admissions requirements.
TOEFL Not disclosed · IELTS 7.0
Common App;Coalition;QuestBridge
Application systems, fee $50 (as of 2025–26), RD deadline Not disclosed.
Need-aware
International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.
| Field | Value | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL minimum | Not disclosed | Verified |
| IELTS minimum | 7.0 | Verified |
| Application systems | Common App;Coalition;QuestBridge | Verified |
| Application fee | $50 (as of 2025–26) | Verified |
| RD deadline | Not disclosed | Verified |
| Int'l tuition | $67,498 | Gov data |
| Total cost (COA) | $89,590 | Gov data |
| Aid for international | Need-aware | Verified |
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 $67,498.