NCAA Division III recruiting standards
NCAA Division III Women's 100 Free Recruiting Times
Real SCY time standards for the Women's 100 Free across NCAA Division III swimmers, plus the 80 programs at this level and where your time fits.
100 Free time standards (NCAA Division III).
From 5,373 women's NCAA Division III swimmers' best SCY times. Lower = faster.
Recruitable
48.13
Fastest / national level
The top of NCAA Division III in this event — high-major recruiting tier.
Competitive
54.99
Top-25% band
A strong, clearly-recruitable time for NCAA Division III programs.
Roster level
57.43
Median (typical)
The middle of NCAA Division III rosters; p75 1:00.84, p90 1:06.71.
NCAA Division III programs ranked by 100 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 | Emory University | GA | 50.38 | 52.10 | 31 | 2026-09-26 |
| 2 | Denison University | OH | 50.56 | 52.55 | 21 | 2026-03-21 |
| 3 | University of Chicago | IL | 50.20 | 52.61 | 20 | 2026-03-21 |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins University | MD | 51.34 | 52.70 | 20 | 2026-03-21 |
| 5 | Williams College | MA | 50.22 | 52.79 | 21 | 2026-03-21 |
| 6 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MA | 49.52 | 52.98 | 26 | 2026-03-21 |
| 7 | Kenyon College | OH | 50.45 | 53.02 | 36 | 2026-03-21 |
| 8 | Tufts University | MA | 49.28 | 53.36 | 27 | 2026-03-21 |
| 9 | Pomona-Pitzer joint team | CA | 49.56 | 53.38 | 24 | 2026-03-21 |
| 10 | Washington University in St Louis | MO | 51.05 | 53.57 | 27 | 2026-03-21 |
| 11 | New York University | NY | 48.13 | 53.63 | 31 | 2026-03-21 |
| 12 | Carnegie Mellon University | PA | 51.41 | 53.71 | 27 | 2026-03-21 |
| 13 | Swarthmore College | PA | 49.76 | 53.73 | 18 | 2026-03-21 |
| 14 | Trinity University | TX | 50.18 | 53.81 | 19 | 2026-09-24 |
| 15 | Hope College | MI | 49.71 | 54.08 | 30 | 2026-10-09 |
| 16 | Ithaca College | NY | 51.67 | 54.16 | 20 | 2026-02-21 |
| 17 | Amherst College | MA | 50.47 | 54.17 | 18 | 2026-03-21 |
| 18 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) joint team | CA | 50.49 | 54.22 | 29 | 2026-03-21 |
| 19 | Bowdoin College | ME | 52.38 | 54.38 | 16 | 2026-02-15 |
| 20 | Colby College (Men's team) | ME | 50.95 | 54.43 | 17 | 2026-03-21 |
| 21 | Colby College | ME | 50.95 | 54.43 | 17 | 2026-03-21 |
| 22 | Gettysburg College | PA | 51.30 | 54.52 | 20 | 2026-03-21 |
| 23 | Rhodes College | TN | 52.15 | 54.66 | 15 | 2026-09-26 |
| 24 | Middlebury College | VT | 49.84 | 54.91 | 24 | 2026-03-21 |
| 25 | University of California-Santa Cruz | CA | 51.55 | 55.03 | 27 | 2026-03-21 |
| 26 | Hamilton College | NY | 51.12 | 55.20 | 27 | 2026-03-21 |
| 27 | Washington & Lee University | VA | 52.90 | 55.30 | 24 | 2026-10-03 |
| 28 | Colorado College (Men's Team) | CO | 51.75 | 55.33 | 16 | 2026-02-14 |
| 29 | Colorado College | CO | 51.75 | 55.33 | 16 | 2026-02-14 |
| 30 | Case Western Reserve University | OH | 50.48 | 55.33 | 20 | 2026-10-09 |
| 31 | SUNY College at Geneseo | NY | 50.94 | 55.35 | 23 | 2026-03-21 |
| 32 | Wheaton College | IL | 53.30 | 55.49 | 15 | 2026-02-21 |
| 33 | Bates College | ME | 53.07 | 55.50 | 26 | 2026-02-15 |
| 34 | University of Mary Washington | VA | 51.69 | 55.70 | 22 | 2026-02-15 |
| 35 | DePauw University | IN | 51.35 | 55.70 | 27 | 2026-02-21 |
| 36 | Manchester University | IN | 54.32 | 55.77 | 3 | 2026-10-09 |
| 37 | Salisbury University | MD | 51.09 | 55.88 | 24 | 2026-03-21 |
| 38 | Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire | WI | 51.67 | 55.93 | 24 | 2026-02-21 |
| 39 | Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse | WI | 52.36 | 56.06 | 36 | 2026-03-21 |
| 40 | University of Rochester | NY | 52.38 | 56.13 | 16 | 2026-02-21 |
| 41 | University of Puget Sound | WA | 52.55 | 56.18 | 17 | 2026-02-21 |
| 42 | Randolph-Macon College | VA | 53.56 | 56.18 | 19 | 2026-09-26 |
| 43 | California Lutheran University | CA | 51.27 | 56.20 | 24 | 2026-10-09 |
| 44 | Calvin College (2024) | MI | 51.47 | 56.25 | 32 | 2026-03-21 |
| 45 | Calvin College | MI | 51.47 | 56.25 | 32 | 2026-03-21 |
| 46 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | NY | 51.57 | 56.29 | 15 | 2026-02-21 |
| 47 | Lake Forest College | IL | 52.62 | 56.36 | 15 | 2026-02-22 |
| 48 | Chapman University | CA | 51.90 | 56.47 | 44 | 2026-10-10 |
| 49 | Roanoke College | VA | 52.30 | 56.50 | 12 | 2026-02-14 |
| 50 | Vassar College | NY | 52.63 | 56.53 | 16 | 2026-02-21 |
| 51 | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | CT | 52.43 | 56.60 | 23 | 2026-02-22 |
| 52 | Catholic University | DC | 53.34 | 56.64 | 27 | 2026-02-15 |
| 53 | Dickinson College | PA | 52.63 | 56.64 | 16 | 2026-02-22 |
| 54 | Trinity College | CT | 53.62 | 56.65 | 21 | 2026-02-15 |
| 55 | Franklin & Marshall College | PA | 51.70 | 56.68 | 18 | 2026-02-22 |
| 56 | Rowan University | NJ | 52.26 | 56.69 | 18 | 2026-02-15 |
| 57 | Ursinus College | PA | 52.75 | 56.83 | 16 | 2026-02-22 |
| 58 | Nazareth College | NY | 53.86 | 56.89 | 9 | 2026-02-21 |
| 59 | John Carroll University | OH | 51.48 | 56.92 | 19 | 2026-10-03 |
| 60 | Babson College | MA | 53.13 | 56.93 | 17 | 2026-10-09 |
| 61 | Southwestern University | TX | 52.53 | 56.94 | 16 | 2026-02-14 |
| 62 | Susquehanna University | PA | 54.88 | 56.97 | 13 | 2026-02-15 |
| 63 | Sewanee-The University of the South | TN | 53.32 | 56.99 | 16 | 2026-10-09 |
| 64 | Stevens Institute of Technology | NJ | 52.12 | 57.21 | 21 | 2026-02-15 |
| 65 | University of Scranton | PA | 53.78 | 57.24 | 23 | 2026-10-10 |
| 66 | Wesleyan University | CT | 52.60 | 57.34 | 22 | 2026-02-15 |
| 67 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | NE | 51.98 | 57.42 | 22 | 2026-09-25 |
| 68 | Rochester Institute of Technology | NY | 51.41 | 57.54 | 15 | 2026-02-21 |
| 69 | Centre College | KY | 51.73 | 57.66 | 43 | 2026-10-09 |
| 70 | Whitman College | WA | 52.83 | 57.68 | 12 | 2026-02-15 |
| 71 | York College Pennsylvania | PA | 54.05 | 57.72 | 11 | 2026-02-15 |
| 72 | Penn State - Erie-Behrend College | PA | 53.01 | 57.74 | 16 | 2026-02-21 |
| 73 | California Institute of Technology | CA | 53.94 | 57.76 | 22 | 2026-02-21 |
| 74 | Smith College | MA | 53.41 | 57.82 | 18 | 2026-02-22 |
| 75 | US Merchant Marine Academy | NY | 53.49 | 57.82 | 17 | 2026-02-21 |
| 76 | Gustavus Adolphus College | MN | 52.41 | 57.88 | 56 | 2026-10-03 |
| 77 | University of Lynchburg | VA | 52.13 | 57.91 | 23 | 2026-09-26 |
| 78 | Franklin College | IN | 51.57 | 58.01 | 16 | 2026-02-20 |
| 79 | Macalester College | MN | 53.70 | 58.03 | 25 | 2026-02-14 |
| 80 | St Olaf College | MN | 51.63 | 58.03 | 23 | 2026-02-14 |
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