Whittier CollegeSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions
Review Whittier College's swim level by event, roster profile, and international admissions requirements — cost, aid and verified source evidence.
Whittier College fields a 32-swimmer roster in NCAA III (CA).
Official athletics roster last checked Oct 25, 2026; times from public meet results.
32-swimmer roster
16 men and 16 women, 3 coaches.
Selectivity & int'l share
International students make up 13.4% of the student body.
Total annual cost
Graduation rate 60%; median earnings $59,492 (U.S. College Scorecard).
On the roster this season.
What changed on Whittier College's official roster since Sep 1, 2026 — counts only, checked daily.
15 newly listed · 16 no longer listed
1 transferred in from another college. Last change Oct 15, 2026.
9 freshmen · 9 seniors
Last season's roster had 13 freshmen, 6 sophomores, 10 juniors and 4 seniors.
3 coaches listed
No staff change recorded this season.
Most recent results on file: Bulldog Pentathlon (Oct 10, 2026, Redlands) · NCAA Division III Championship (Mar 18, 2026) · SCIAC Championships (Feb 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 50 Free | 15 | 20.92 | 22.05 | 22.94 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Free | 21 | 47.19 | 48.42 | 49.81 | 2026-10-15 |
| Men | 200 Free | 9 | 1:40.28 | 1:43.59 | 1:44.82 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 500 Free | 7 | 4:27.76 | 4:38.38 | 4:42.65 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Back | 12 | 23.87 | 25.81 | 26.56 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Back | 19 | 51.81 | 56.86 | 59.95 | 2026-10-15 |
| Men | 200 Back | 6 | 1:51.84 | 1:55.31 | 2:08.19 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Breast | 12 | 27.66 | 29.34 | 31.04 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Breast | 19 | 59.10 | 1:02.37 | 1:06.00 | 2026-10-15 |
| Men | 200 Breast | 7 | 2:10.70 | 2:14.00 | 2:17.59 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 50 Fly | 13 | 23.19 | 24.98 | 25.53 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 Fly | 20 | 50.29 | 53.74 | 54.85 | 2026-10-15 |
| Men | 200 Fly | 6 | 1:46.50 | 1:56.53 | 1:59.69 | 2026-10-06 |
| Men | 100 IM | 18 | 52.90 | 56.52 | 57.75 | 2026-10-15 |
| Men | 200 IM | 8 | 1:50.03 | 2:01.25 | 2:05.09 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Free | 16 | 24.99 | 26.38 | 27.57 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Free | 19 | 56.05 | 57.83 | 59.36 | 2026-10-15 |
| Women | 200 Free | 10 | 2:00.56 | 2:06.97 | 2:12.63 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 500 Free | 7 | 5:13.07 | 5:33.83 | 5:39.97 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Back | 15 | 27.63 | 32.72 | 34.73 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Back | 19 | 59.99 | 1:06.38 | 1:10.53 | 2026-10-15 |
| Women | 200 Back | 6 | 2:20.88 | 2:24.26 | 2:28.81 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Breast | 14 | 30.59 | 34.62 | 38.50 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Breast | 19 | 1:05.35 | 1:14.05 | 1:20.17 | 2026-10-15 |
| Women | 200 Breast | 6 | 2:24.08 | 2:26.57 | 2:37.41 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 50 Fly | 13 | 27.47 | 30.03 | 31.23 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 Fly | 17 | 1:01.40 | 1:04.21 | 1:08.40 | 2026-10-15 |
| Women | 200 Fly | 6 | 2:23.28 | 2:25.31 | 2:32.04 | 2026-10-06 |
| Women | 100 IM | 17 | 59.26 | 1:05.66 | 1:08.70 | 2026-10-15 |
| Women | 200 IM | 8 | 2:12.23 | 2:18.16 | 2:23.06 | 2026-10-06 |
NCAA III recruiting standards by event
Full NCAA III time bands and rankings by event:
Roster profile & event depth.
Men's event depth
Women's event depth
Where Whittier College swimmers trained before college.
Clubs of the 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluefish Swim Club (MA) | Massachusetts | 1 | 2024 | 50 Breast | 47 |
| Mission Viejo Nadadores | California | 1 | 2023 | 1650 Free | 38 |
| Sandpipers of Nevada | Nevada | 1 | 2022 | 200 Free | 31 |
| Swim Team, The | California | 1 | 2025 | 200 Fly | 16 |
| Fullerton Aquatic Sports Team | California | 1 | 2025 | 200 Fly | 15 |
| Aquatics Gauteng Johannesburg | 1 | 2025 | 14 | ||
| Vasas SC | 1 | 2024 | 12 | ||
| Los Angeles Swim Club | California | 1 | 2025 | 50 Fly | 11 |
| Northern Lights Swim Association | North Dakota | 1 | 2023 | 50 Fly | 10 |
| Roadrunners of Albuquerque Aquatic Club | New Mexico | 1 | 2023 | 500 Free | 9 |
| Aquazot Swim Club | California | 1 | 2022 | 500 Free | 8 |
| Durango Swim Club | Colorado | 1 | 2025 | 200 Free | 7 |
What this team studies.
From the official roster.
STEM 1 · Business 3 · Other 10
Among the 14 swimmers who list a major on the official roster.
9 FR · 9 SO · 5 JR · 9 SR
Graduation 60% · Retention 66%
School-wide graduation and first-year retention rates (U.S. College Scorecard).
International admissions requirements.
TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5
Direct/Institutional
Application systems, fee Not disclosed, RD deadline Not disclosed.
Unclear (as of 2025–26)
International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.
| Field | Value | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL minimum | 80 | Verified |
| IELTS minimum | 6.5 | Verified |
| Application systems | Direct/Institutional | Verified |
| Application fee | Not disclosed | Verified |
| RD deadline | Not disclosed | Verified |
| Int'l tuition | $51,350 | Gov data |
| Total cost (COA) | $63,664 | 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 $51,350.