NCAA I swimming program

Eastern Michigan UniversitySwimming Recruiting & International Admissions

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

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

Eastern Michigan 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 I

26-swimmer roster

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

Admissions
79.6%

Selectivity & int'l share

International students make up 5.5% of the student body. Language, deadlines and aid are detailed below with source status.

Cost & outcome
$29,640

Total annual cost

Graduation rate 46%; median earnings $51,793 (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 Free18 22.8323.8224.73 2026-03-12
Women100 Free14 49.7751.6652.46 2026-03-14
Women200 Free11 1:49.061:51.811:53.92 2026-03-13
Women500 Free9 4:48.904:54.854:59.91 2026-03-12
Women50 Back12 25.8526.4527.34 2026-03-13
Women100 Back11 55.7056.2458.60 2026-03-12
Women200 Back5 2:01.172:01.872:03.57 2026-03-14
Women50 Breast7 26.6027.9029.18 2026-03-12
Women100 Breast5 1:01.251:04.181:04.24 2026-03-13
Women200 Breast5 2:17.032:20.672:23.37 2026-03-14
Women50 Fly13 25.0826.3526.76 2026-03-13
Women100 Fly16 54.5956.6858.23 2026-03-13
Women200 Fly4 2:02.862:04.502:07.84 2026-03-14
Women100 IM3 58.2258.3258.42 2026-03-14
Women200 IM9 2:04.112:06.742:10.78 2026-03-12

NCAA I recruiting standards by event

See how Eastern Michigan University'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.

Eastern Michigan University competes in NCAA I with 26 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
18
100 Free
14
200 Free
11
500 Free
9
1000 Free
7
1650 Free
5
50 Back
12
100 Back
11
200 Back
5
50 Breast
7
100 Breast
5
200 Breast
5
50 Fly
13
100 Fly
16
200 Fly
4
100 IM
3
200 IM
9
400 IM
8

International admissions requirements.

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

Language

TOEFL 71 · IELTS 6.0

Minimum English scores international applicants are expected to meet.

Application

Common App;Direct/Institutional

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

Aid

Merit aid

International financial aid policy recorded for 2025-2026.

FieldValueSource status
TOEFL minimum71Verified
IELTS minimum6.0Verified
Application systemsCommon App;Direct/InstitutionalVerified
Application feeNot disclosedVerified
RD deadlineNot disclosedVerified
Int'l tuition$16,240Gov data
Total cost (COA)$29,640Gov data
Aid for internationalMerit aidPending

Cost, aid and outcomes.

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

$29,640

Total cost of attendance

Annual total cost from government data. International tuition $16,240.

Merit aid

International aid policy

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

$51,793

Median earnings

Graduation rate 46%. 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 requirementAccepted tests and minimum scores required: SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing Subscore (EBRW): 480* ACT English Subscore: 19* TOEFL: 71 IELTS: 6.0 (IELTS Indicator also accepted) Michigan English Test (MET): 53 Pearson English Language… source ↗
Verified
International aidLearn about scholarships available for international students that help make an EMU education affordable. source ↗
Pending

Is Eastern Michigan University a good fit for international swimmers?

Eastern Michigan University competes in NCAA I and carries 26 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 (71 TOEFL / 6.0 IELTS), application systems, deadlines, total cost ($29,640) 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 Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan University's English requirements for international students?Eastern Michigan University lists a minimum TOEFL of 71 and IELTS 6.0 for international applicants (academic year 2025-2026).
How much does it cost to attend Eastern Michigan University?Eastern Michigan University has a total annual cost of attendance of about $29,640 (international tuition $16,240).
Does Eastern Michigan University offer financial aid to international students?Eastern Michigan University's international aid policy is recorded as: Merit aid.
How competitive is Eastern Michigan University's swim program?Eastern Michigan University competes in NCAA I and carries 26 swimmers with 3 coaches. For example, its Women 50 Free roster best is 22.83.

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