NCAA III swimming program

Willamette UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Willamette University 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 III

33-swimmer roster

10 men and 23 women, 2 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
77.1%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 1.6% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$67,501

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 71%; median earnings $56,911 (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
Men50 Free16 21.8523.3823.95 2026-02-15
Men100 Free12 47.8050.1054.12 2026-02-15
Men200 Free12 1:45.581:48.251:55.28 2026-02-14
Men500 Free8 4:47.214:53.935:00.76 2026-02-13
Men50 Back13 26.1028.7629.70 2026-02-14
Men100 Back8 56.2759.641:01.18 2026-02-14
Men200 Back5 2:03.692:05.002:05.09 2026-02-15
Men50 Breast10 26.6129.3033.13 2026-02-14
Men100 Breast7 56.0858.411:10.20 2026-02-14
Men200 Breast4 2:02.092:05.782:07.66 2026-02-15
Men50 Fly13 25.1526.6528.00 2026-02-14
Men100 Fly8 55.2058.1459.75 2026-02-14
Men100 IM12 53.781:00.211:02.65 2026-01-06
Men200 IM5 1:52.642:10.502:10.50 2026-02-13
Women50 Free25 24.8526.7028.10 2026-02-15
Women100 Free21 54.7958.401:02.25 2026-02-15
Women200 Free17 1:58.982:05.862:14.86 2026-02-14
Women500 Free15 5:19.855:44.536:04.00 2026-02-13
Women50 Back13 27.9630.4931.99 2026-02-14
Women100 Back8 59.741:03.231:04.73 2026-02-14
Women200 Back8 2:13.452:14.882:23.70 2026-02-15
Women50 Breast18 32.9135.5238.78 2026-02-14
Women100 Breast8 1:11.541:15.381:16.51 2026-02-14
Women200 Breast5 2:34.692:40.202:51.90 2026-02-15
Women50 Fly12 27.1430.5431.11 2026-02-14
Women100 Fly8 57.831:03.661:06.49 2026-02-14
Women200 Fly4 2:10.822:28.342:40.09 2026-02-15
Women100 IM16 1:05.911:10.621:12.30 2026-01-06
Women200 IM10 2:14.282:26.052:28.92 2026-02-13

NCAA III recruiting standards by event

See how Willamette University's level compares — full NCAA III 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.

Willamette University competes in NCAA III with 33 swimmers (10 men, 23 women) and 2 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
16
100 Free
12
200 Free
12
500 Free
8
1000 Free
4
1650 Free
4
50 Back
13
100 Back
8
200 Back
5
50 Breast
10
100 Breast
7
200 Breast
4
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
8
200 Fly
100 IM
12
200 IM
5
400 IM
5

Women's event depth

50 Free
25
100 Free
21
200 Free
17
500 Free
15
1000 Free
9
1650 Free
6
50 Back
13
100 Back
8
200 Back
8
50 Breast
18
100 Breast
8
200 Breast
5
50 Fly
12
100 Fly
8
200 Fly
4
100 IM
16
200 IM
10
400 IM
3

International admissions requirements.

What an international applicant needs — each field with its source status. "Not disclosed" is never treated as zero.

Language

TOEFL 83 · IELTS 6.5

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App;Coalition

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

Aid

Need-aware

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum83Verified
IELTS minimum6.5Verified
Application systemsCommon App;CoalitionVerified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$51,156Gov data
Total cost (COA)$67,501Gov data
Aid for internationalNeed-awareVerified

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$67,501

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $51,156.

Need-aware

International aid policy

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

$56,911

Median earnings

Graduation rate 71%. 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.

International aidPNCA automatically awards admitted international students a total financial aid package of $48,000, which includes a merit scholarship and International Student Grant. source ↗
Verified
English requirementMinimum Score Requirements TOEFL Paper-Based: 560 Computer-Based: 220 Internet-Based: 83 IELTS: 6.5 PTE: 60 Duolingo: 105 source ↗
Verified
Application processTo apply, you’ll complete your online application for admission through your chosen platform—either the Common App or Coalition on Scoir . source ↗
Verified

Is Willamette University a good fit for international swimmers?

Willamette University competes in NCAA III and carries 33 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 (83 TOEFL / 6.5 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($67,501) and aid (Need-aware) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near Willamette University'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 Willamette University's English requirements for international students?Willamette University lists a minimum TOEFL of 83 and IELTS 6.5 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Willamette University?Willamette University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $67,501 (international tuition $51,156).
Does Willamette University offer financial aid to international students?Willamette University's international aid policy is recorded as: Need-aware.
How competitive is Willamette University's swim program?Willamette University competes in NCAA III and carries 33 swimmers (10 men, 23 women) with 2 coaches. For example, its men's 100 Free roster best is 47.80 with a median of 54.12.

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