NCAA I swimming program

Central Connecticut State UnivSwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Central Connecticut State Univ 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 I

29-swimmer roster

3 coaches. See the event time bands below to gauge the recruiting standard.

Admissions
73.3%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 1.8% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$24,870

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 48%; median earnings $58,562 (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
Women50 Free20 23.0524.2026.20 2026-03-12
Women100 Free16 50.8953.5355.20 2026-02-20
Women200 Free14 1:49.811:53.011:55.66 2026-03-13
Women500 Free10 4:55.665:07.405:10.48 2026-02-18
Women50 Back12 25.1227.2828.84 2026-03-12
Women100 Back10 55.2356.2659.88 2026-03-13
Women200 Back10 1:59.142:00.952:08.57 2026-03-14
Women50 Breast12 30.1931.6332.56 2026-02-19
Women100 Breast9 1:04.731:07.011:09.02 2026-02-19
Women200 Breast8 2:19.742:24.222:26.73 2026-03-14
Women50 Fly16 25.7327.0527.74 2026-02-19
Women100 Fly15 56.2458.1458.84 2026-02-19
Women200 Fly9 2:04.452:07.392:09.46 2026-02-20
Women100 IM11 1:00.211:02.171:03.49 2025-12-07
Women200 IM14 2:03.812:10.652:16.35 2026-03-12

NCAA I recruiting standards by event

See how Central Connecticut State Univ's level compares — full NCAA I 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.

Central Connecticut State Univ competes in NCAA I with 29 swimmers and 3 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
100 Free
200 Free
500 Free
1000 Free
1650 Free
50 Back
100 Back
200 Back
50 Breast
100 Breast
200 Breast
50 Fly
100 Fly
200 Fly
100 IM
200 IM
400 IM

Women's event depth

50 Free
20
100 Free
16
200 Free
14
500 Free
10
1000 Free
5
1650 Free
5
50 Back
12
100 Back
10
200 Back
10
50 Breast
12
100 Breast
9
200 Breast
8
50 Fly
16
100 Fly
15
200 Fly
9
100 IM
11
200 IM
14
400 IM
5

International admissions requirements.

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

Language

TOEFL 79 · IELTS 6.5

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Direct/Institutional

Application systems, fee $50, RD deadline Not disclosed.

Aid

Merit aid

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum79Verified
IELTS minimum6.5Verified
Application systemsDirect/InstitutionalVerified
Application fee$50Verified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$16,550Gov data
Total cost (COA)$24,870Gov data
Aid for internationalMerit aidPending

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$24,870

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $16,550.

Merit aid

International aid policy

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

$58,562

Median earnings

Graduation rate 48%. 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.

English requirementThe three versions of the TOEFL that a prospective student may take are listed here with minimum acceptable scores: Internet: minimum score of 79 Computer: minimum score of 213 Paper: minimum score of 550 The International English Language … source ↗
Verified
Application processInternational students should apply by April 1 for the fall semester and November 1 for the spring semester. source ↗
Verified
International supportWhat is now called Global Engagement at Central encompasses three existing units that are housed in Barnard Hall: Study Abroad; International Student & Scholar Services; and the Intensive English Language Program. source ↗
Verified
International aidBoth graduate and undergraduate international students at Central are automatically evaluated for merit based scholarships via their admissions application. source ↗
Pending

Is Central Connecticut State Univ a good fit for international swimmers?

Central Connecticut State Univ competes in NCAA I and carries 29 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 (79 TOEFL / 6.5 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($24,870) and aid (Merit aid) — all shown above with source status.

How to use this page

Start with the event standards to see if your times are near Central Connecticut State Univ'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 Central Connecticut State Univ's English requirements for international students?Central Connecticut State Univ lists a minimum TOEFL of 79 and IELTS 6.5 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Central Connecticut State Univ?Central Connecticut State Univ has a total annual cost of attendance of about $24,870 (international tuition $16,550).
Does Central Connecticut State Univ offer financial aid to international students?Central Connecticut State Univ's international aid policy is recorded as: Merit aid.
How competitive is Central Connecticut State Univ's swim program?Central Connecticut State Univ competes in NCAA I and carries 29 swimmers with 3 coaches. For example, its Women 50 Free roster best is 23.05.

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