Women's 400 IM in 4:55.86 — what college level?
A women's 400 IM of 4:55.86 (SCY) reaches the NCAA Division III level (above median). Below: where you stand at every level, and the teams you'd be competitive with.
Your standing by division.
4:55.86 vs the real SCY time distribution of college swimmers in each division. Lower = faster.
| Division | Your standing | Fastest | Top 25% | Median | Top 75% | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAA Division I | Below average | 3:56.59 | 4:30.35 | 4:40.10 | 4:51.94 | 45,919 |
| NCAA Division II | Mid-pack | 4:14.09 | 4:41.65 | 4:52.23 | 5:05.64 | 11,259 |
| NCAA Division III | Above median | 4:15.67 | 4:46.94 | 4:59.17 | 5:14.45 | 21,993 |
| NAIA | Above median | 4:16.63 | 4:45.49 | 4:58.82 | 5:15.02 | 1,994 |
| CCCAA (California CC) | Above median | 4:23.86 | 4:54.15 | 5:10.05 | 5:37.73 | 757 |
| NJCAA | Mid-pack | 4:25.25 | 4:45.68 | 4:55.86 | 5:27.39 | 221 |
60 teams you'd be competitive with.
Programs where 4:55.86 falls inside the current roster's range for this event.
| School | Level | State | Team fastest | Team median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carroll University | NCAA III | OH | 4:33.78 | 4:44.98 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | NCAA III | CA | 4:32.11 | 4:44.98 |
| California Institute of Technology | NCAA III | CA | 4:35.11 | 4:48.01 |
| DePauw University | NCAA III | IN | 4:28.91 | 4:48.24 |
| California Lutheran University | NCAA III | CA | 4:44.03 | 4:48.36 |
| Western Colorado University | NCAA II | CO | 4:32.09 | 4:48.51 |
| Truman State University | NCAA II | MO | 4:20.68 | 4:48.70 |
| Catholic University | NCAA III | DC | 4:37.35 | 4:48.74 |
| Milligan College | NAIA | TN | 4:35.86 | 4:49.01 |
| Clarion University | NCAA II | PA | 4:30.53 | 4:49.45 |
| Marymount University | NCAA III | VA | 4:44.99 | 4:49.73 |
| Barry University | NCAA II | FL | 4:36.48 | 4:49.89 |
| Quincy University | NCAA II | IL | 4:38.13 | 4:50.06 |
| Florida Institute of Technology | NCAA II | FL | 4:30.96 | 4:50.13 |
| Bates College | NCAA III | ME | 4:38.28 | 4:50.29 |
| Univ of Wisconsin- Eau Claire | NCAA III | WI | 4:33.97 | 4:50.55 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | NCAA II | MN | 4:31.03 | 4:50.56 |
| Millersville University | NCAA II | PA | 4:35.19 | 4:50.63 |
| Emmanuel College | NCAA II | GA | 4:19.46 | 4:50.86 |
| University of Bridgeport | NCAA II | CT | 4:48.41 | 4:50.94 |
| Howard University | NCAA I | DC | 4:34.00 | 4:51.10 |
| SUNY College at Oswego | NCAA III | NY | 4:37.50 | 4:51.44 |
| Fresno Pacific University | NCAA II | CA | 4:35.25 | 4:51.50 |
| Merrimack College | NCAA I | MA | 4:41.18 | 4:51.64 |
| Smith College | NCAA III | MA | 4:43.56 | 4:52.13 |
| Bridgewater College | NCAA III | VA | 4:43.83 | 4:52.41 |
| Springfield College | NCAA III | MA | 4:39.97 | 4:52.88 |
| University of Scranton | NCAA III | PA | 4:48.02 | 4:53.28 |
| Univ of Wisconsin-La Crosse | NCAA III | WI | 4:33.94 | 4:53.45 |
| University of Mary Washington | NCAA III | VA | 4:34.27 | 4:53.46 |
| Valparaiso University | NCAA I | IN | 4:37.82 | 4:54.03 |
| Penn State - Erie-Behrend College | NCAA III | PA | 4:40.44 | 4:54.31 |
| University of Montevallo | NCAA II | AL | 4:48.49 | 4:54.52 |
| Shippensburg University | NCAA II | PA | 4:39.79 | 4:54.81 |
| Assumption College | NCAA II | MA | 4:43.42 | 4:55.01 |
| George Fox University | NCAA III | OR | 4:49.12 | 4:55.12 |
| Southwest Minnesota State Univ | NCAA II | MN | 4:36.02 | 4:55.23 |
| Ashland University | NCAA II | OH | 4:38.71 | 4:55.45 |
| St Olaf College | NCAA III | MN | 4:27.67 | 4:55.66 |
| Frostburg State University | NCAA II | MD | 4:29.37 | 4:55.74 |
| Southwestern Oregon CC | NWAC | OR | 4:26.42 | 4:55.83 |
| Carthage College | NCAA III | WI | 4:46.21 | 4:55.87 |
| Bentley University | NCAA II | MA | 4:30.97 | 4:56.06 |
| Southwestern University | NCAA III | TX | 4:42.23 | 4:56.14 |
| Concordia University-Irvine | NCAA II | CA | 4:33.30 | 4:56.16 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | NCAA III | MN | 4:35.46 | 4:56.18 |
| St. Norbert College | NCAA III | WI | 4:46.34 | 4:56.72 |
| King University | NCAA II | TN | 4:37.82 | 4:57.02 |
| Long Beach City College | CCCAA | CA | 4:44.53 | 4:57.10 |
| East Stroudsburg University | NCAA II | PA | 4:51.83 | 4:57.28 |
| University of Southern Indiana | NCAA I | IN | 4:29.96 | 4:57.37 |
| College of Wooster | NCAA III | OH | 4:41.52 | 4:57.50 |
| University of Mary | NCAA II | ND | 4:47.80 | 4:57.56 |
| Colorado College (Women's Team) | NCAA I | CO | 4:50.47 | 4:58.15 |
| Colorado College | NCAA III | CO | 4:50.47 | 4:58.15 |
| Colorado College (Men's Team) | NCAA III | CO | 4:50.47 | 4:58.15 |
| Golden West College | CCCAA | CA | 4:54.83 | 4:58.17 |
| Bryn Mawr College | NCAA III | PA | 4:49.73 | 4:58.41 |
| Wesleyan University | NCAA III | CT | 4:43.21 | 4:58.48 |
| Mars Hill University | NCAA II | NC | 4:39.86 | 4:58.55 |
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