NCAA Division II recruiting standards
NCAA Division II Men's 1650 Free Recruiting Times
Real SCY time standards for the Men's 1650 Free across NCAA Division II swimmers, plus the 61 programs at this level and where your time fits.
1650 Free time standards (NCAA Division II).
From 740 men's NCAA Division II swimmers' best SCY times. Lower = faster.
Recruitable
14:51.81
Fastest / national level
The top of NCAA Division II in this event — high-major recruiting tier.
Competitive
16:17.48
Top-25% band
A strong, clearly-recruitable time for NCAA Division II programs.
Roster level
17:02.77
Median (typical)
The middle of NCAA Division II rosters; p75 18:08.50, p90 19:12.69.
NCAA Division II programs ranked by 1650 Free.
By team median for this event (each swimmer's best, last 4 years). Click a school for full roster, cost and admissions.
| # | School | State | Team fastest | Team median | Swimmers | Last raced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Tampa | FL | 14:51.81 | 15:26.78 | 6 | 2026-03-14 |
| 2 | University of Findlay | OH | 15:03.28 | 15:29.20 | 3 | 2026-03-14 |
| 3 | West Chester University | PA | 15:03.50 | 15:37.60 | 6 | 2026-03-14 |
| 4 | Colorado School of Mines | CO | 15:22.17 | 15:39.26 | 5 | 2026-02-14 |
| 5 | Colorado Mesa University | CO | 15:24.61 | 15:39.87 | 4 | 2026-03-14 |
| 6 | Wingate University | NC | 15:14.66 | 15:41.28 | 5 | 2026-03-14 |
| 7 | Drury University | MO | 15:22.76 | 15:41.84 | 9 | 2026-03-14 |
| 8 | Lewis University | IL | 15:26.41 | 15:47.28 | 6 | 2026-03-14 |
| 9 | Wayne State University | MI | 14:57.68 | 15:47.94 | 10 | 2026-03-14 |
| 10 | Catawba College | NC | 15:14.38 | 15:47.97 | 4 | 2026-03-14 |
| 11 | Grand Valley State University | MI | 15:22.22 | 15:50.60 | 6 | 2026-03-14 |
| 12 | University of Indianapolis | IN | 14:52.11 | 15:52.30 | 7 | 2026-03-14 |
| 13 | McKendree University | IL | 15:12.00 | 15:54.04 | 9 | 2026-03-14 |
| 14 | Biola University | CA | 15:27.13 | 16:06.61 | 6 | 2026-02-14 |
| 15 | Nova Southeastern University | FL | 15:28.76 | 16:10.70 | 8 | 2026-02-15 |
| 16 | Florida Institute of Technology | FL | 15:42.91 | 16:11.38 | 6 | 2026-02-15 |
| 17 | Florida Southern College | FL | 15:25.73 | 16:11.96 | 5 | 2026-03-14 |
| 18 | Henderson State University | AR | 15:36.95 | 16:15.16 | 11 | 2026-02-21 |
| 19 | Saint Cloud State University | MN | 15:56.59 | 16:19.35 | 4 | 2026-02-09 |
| 20 | Davenport University | MI | 15:51.72 | 16:19.85 | 4 | 2026-02-09 |
| 21 | Northern Michigan University | MI | 15:27.50 | 16:21.68 | 4 | 2026-03-14 |
| 22 | Rollins College | FL | 15:44.47 | 16:23.49 | 3 | 2025-11-22 |
| 23 | Oklahoma Christian University | OK | 15:33.46 | 16:25.42 | 8 | 2026-02-14 |
| 24 | Rockhurst University | MO | 16:18.21 | 16:27.64 | 4 | 2026-02-14 |
| 25 | University of Bridgeport | CT | 15:40.62 | 16:29.07 | 6 | 2026-02-15 |
| 26 | Saginaw Valley State University | MI | 15:31.88 | 16:31.18 | 6 | 2026-02-09 |
| 27 | Lynn University | FL | 15:48.24 | 16:31.35 | 5 | 2026-02-15 |
| 28 | Augustana University | SD | 16:06.90 | 16:35.21 | 4 | 2026-02-09 |
| 29 | Missouri Univ of Science & Technology | MO | 16:15.97 | 16:37.44 | 4 | 2026-02-14 |
| 30 | William Jewell College | MO | 16:00.68 | 16:39.27 | 4 | 2026-02-14 |
| 31 | University of Texas Permian Basin | TX | 16:07.17 | 16:39.90 | 7 | 2026-02-14 |
| 32 | Quincy University | IL | 15:38.25 | 16:40.40 | 11 | 2026-02-14 |
| 33 | Gannon University | PA | 16:21.98 | 16:41.23 | 6 | 2026-02-21 |
| 34 | Delta State University | MS | 15:16.41 | 16:42.18 | 6 | 2026-03-14 |
| 35 | Converse College | SC | 15:52.40 | 16:45.12 | 5 | 2026-02-21 |
| 36 | Clarion University | PA | 16:14.82 | 16:49.08 | 5 | 2026-02-21 |
| 37 | Barry University | FL | 15:17.41 | 16:51.30 | 5 | 2026-03-14 |
| 38 | Bloomsburg University | PA | 16:19.54 | 16:52.34 | 5 | 2026-02-21 |
| 39 | Ouachita Baptist University | AR | 15:41.38 | 16:54.00 | 15 | 2026-02-21 |
| 40 | Emmanuel College | GA | 15:47.27 | 16:57.93 | 12 | 2026-02-21 |
| 41 | King University | TN | 16:01.26 | 17:02.00 | 6 | 2026-02-21 |
| 42 | Mars Hill University | NC | 15:34.64 | 17:05.23 | 6 | 2026-02-07 |
| 43 | Carson-Newman University | TN | 16:06.42 | 17:07.31 | 9 | 2026-02-07 |
| 44 | Shippensburg University | PA | 16:42.17 | 17:10.19 | 4 | 2026-02-21 |
| 45 | Southern Connecticut State Univ | CT | 16:07.79 | 17:10.45 | 9 | 2026-02-15 |
| 46 | University of Montevallo | AL | 16:26.72 | 17:16.32 | 4 | 2026-02-21 |
| 47 | Southwest Baptist University | MO | 16:53.59 | 17:20.91 | 4 | 2026-02-14 |
| 48 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | PA | 15:53.79 | 17:21.15 | 3 | 2026-02-21 |
| 49 | Kutztown University | PA | 16:17.45 | 17:21.55 | 4 | 2026-02-21 |
| 50 | Wheeling University | WV | 16:24.51 | 17:23.78 | 3 | 2026-02-13 |
| 51 | Frostburg State University | MD | 16:26.51 | 17:34.91 | 5 | 2026-02-13 |
| 52 | Saint Michael's College | VT | 16:21.24 | 17:36.21 | 6 | 2026-02-15 |
| 53 | Bentley University | MA | 16:16.73 | 17:43.93 | 6 | 2026-02-15 |
| 54 | Salem University | WV | 16:39.02 | 17:45.12 | 5 | 2026-02-13 |
| 55 | Ashland University | OH | 16:25.58 | 17:51.82 | 12 | 2026-10-09 |
| 56 | Edinboro University | PA | 16:41.74 | 17:57.04 | 6 | 2026-02-21 |
| 57 | Adelphi University | NY | 16:12.43 | 17:58.40 | 5 | 2026-02-15 |
| 58 | Davis & Elkins College | WV | 16:59.76 | 18:24.64 | 4 | 2026-02-13 |
| 59 | Roberts Wesleyan College | NY | 16:41.91 | 18:41.10 | 6 | 2026-02-15 |
| 60 | Pace University | NY | 17:13.67 | 18:41.35 | 3 | 2026-02-15 |
| 61 | Malone University | OH | 17:48.82 | 18:55.80 | 4 | 2026-10-09 |
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